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Canvas Tables Design Process

The concept of the Canvas Tables by Austrian Designer Philipp Aduatz is to combine experimental furniture with a traditional oil painting technique. The idea is to use the top surface of a unique table as a canvas for an artwork. The shape of the tables is...

Reversed Process Furniture Design Process

With the concept of the Reversed Process Furniture Philipp Aduatz is trying to rethink and reinvent his process of designing objects by flipping the order of the design stages.  His aim is to create objects with a distinct sculptural character by using an experimental approach...

Interlaced Stool and Table Design Process

The designs of the “Interlaced Stool” and “Interlaced Coffee Table” are influenced by the beauty of failure of a complex television technique. “Interlaced video“ is a technology developed in the late 1920´s to reduce the flicker of analog television by doubling the frame rate without consuming...

Fauteuil I, II – Design Process

The main purpose of Philipp Aduatz' Fauteuil I is to function as a prototype for a smaller complement to the Dormeuse. It has an armchair-like appearance, perfect for resting and comfortable reclining.The pieces are made from polystyrene foam and coated with glue and a special...

Sofa I Design Process

The main purpose of Philipp Aduatz' Sofa I is to function as a prototype for a smaller complement to the Dormeuse. It has an couch-like appearance, perfect for two people resting. The edition consists of five pieces where each piece is -due to the handwork- unique. The...

Folded Chair Design Process

Philipp Aduatz´ Folded Chair and Folded Stool artistically contain and freeze the movement of draped linen. The downward cascading drapery is artificially stabilized so that the aesthetics of the folded linen is permanently on display. What makes the Folded Chair and Folded Stool even more...

APM – Stool Design Process

In the APM Stool Philipp Aduatz has created an experimental chair that reflects the aesthetics of modern materials. The APM Stool's superior design is based on the contrast between simplicity and solidity of form and the seemingly instable structure of the plastic bullets. As during...

Shamrock Table Design Process

The Shamrock Table by Philipp Aduatz is a further development of his Singularity Table. The shape of the object, seen from the top, resembles a shamrock or four-leaved clover. From the designer's point of view it is obtained by applying a geometrical operation. Folding one...

Drop Lamp Design Process

Philipp Aduatz' Drop Lamp is inspired by the aesthetical way that surface tension permits a drop to form out of a liquid. Sculpted with great care, the geometrically arranged openings in the outer hull interrupt the otherwise smooth and featureless surface. They give the opulent...

Amphora Vase and Nimbus Bowl Design Process

In the design of the Amphora Vase and the Nimbus Bowl Philipp Aduatz takes his inspiration from organic forms and natural structures. This is especially clear in the Amphora Vase's design, which is based on the principle of plant growth. Appealing in both objects is...