Circular Design
StoolStack
Designed to be built by anyone and adapted over time. Reduces waste by replacing the need for new furniture as your life changes.
Timeline: 4 months
Team: Solo
Role: Fabricator & Product Designer
Problem
Modern furniture is designed for planned obselences made from low quality, non-recyclable and irreparable materials.
Pain Points:
Furniture break down faster
Need to buy more replacements
Usable material ends up in landfills
How Might We
How might we design furniture that lasts longer, reduces waste, and is accessible to everyone?
Multiple Use Cases
This stool adapts to your space so don't need a second piece of furniture.
Couple Seating
Pull it apart when a friend comes over, turning one piece into two independent seats.
Shelves
Split and stack the pieces to tuck away books, plants, or everyday essentials without taking up extra space.
Single Seating
Pull it up to your desk, kitchen counter, or entryway for a compact, ready-to-use seat.
Simple Construction
This stool adapts to your space so don't need a second piece of furniture.
