Sustainable and Multifunctional Furniture Designs from Thai Brands
By
Alice Laycock
Baker's choice. Dense with flavour, light on filler.
Summary
The article showcases innovative furniture designs from Thailand, featuring sustainable and multifunctional pieces. Key highlights include Waste is More's seating made from recycled materials like coffee grounds and sugarcane waste, and a modular cot that transforms into other children's furnishings. The collection represents the diverse and creative design landscape emerging from Thailand, with an emphasis on eco-friendly materials and practical, adaptable furniture solutions.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledSpent coffee grounds, sugarcane waste and recycled plastic all go into Thai brand Waste is More's self-made composite material
from a modular cot that turns into other furnishings, to seating made from recycled materials
the following pieces represent the variety of designs emerging from Thailand
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