The Workbench
10th contest Cinna – New Talents
Redesign an object with the past savoir-faire to adapt to new uses of every day’s life
Date 2016
Duration 1 month
Materials Wood
Size 135x24x51,5 cm
The perception of tools was the starting point of our study. We thought of the way we use them on daily basis. We made the link between the way craftsmen and normal individual use them: families, friends, lonely people, roommates…
The workbench has been reduced to its simplest expression to create a battery charging platform on which to connect a luminaire resembling a marble hammer, a backlit magnifying mirror, a small screen to isolate oneself from the noise and light and also, a Bluetooth speaker with a stunning design. One can connect his smartphone by putting it on the edge.
