Photo credits: Jordi Azategui
GrassHopper bench
Urban furniture
2012-2014
Project Architect: Makoto Fukuda
Client: Escofet
Urban furniture made of UHPC (Ultra High Performance Concrete). The furniture series is designed to express the character of the quality of UHPC. The table and bench have a large cantilever structure to allow a substantial empty space in their interior. The furniture functions as frames to capture the landscapes in which it is placed. The edges of the furniture are designed to be very
smooth and seamless, benefiting from the quality of UHPC.
Awards
ADI-FAD Opinion prize (Voted for by the public)
Photo credits: Jordi Azategui
GrassHopper bench
Urban furniture
2012-2014
Project Architect: Makoto Fukuda
Client: Escofet
Urban furniture made of UHPC (Ultra High Performance Concrete). The furniture series is designed to express the character of the quality of UHPC. The table and bench have a large cantilever structure to allow a substantial empty space in their interior. The furniture functions as frames to capture the landscapes in which it is placed. The edges of the furniture are designed to be very
smooth and seamless, benefiting from the quality of UHPC.
Awards
ADI-FAD Opinion prize (Voted for by the public)
“The furniture series is designed to express the character of the quality of UHPC (Ultra High Performance Concrete)”
Photo credits: Jordi Azategui
Photo credits: Jordi Azategui
“The furniture series is designed to express the character of the quality of UHPC (Ultra High Performance Concrete)”
Photo credits: Gerard Arqué
Photo credits: Gerard Arqué
Photo credits: Gerard Arqué
Photo credits: Gerard Arqué