Bronze Furniture Design · 2022
Wavy Desk
by Agne Balke
- A' Design Award 2022 Bronze Winner in Furniture Design
- Awarded April 15, 2022
- CLIENT: KiTAIP
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 12,566
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About Wavy Desk
Design was inspired by nature elements. The writing desk was created using water theme, to move some feeling of nature to home. The top of the desk creates an effect of ripples which are made by water drop. Writing desk edge performs a function. It does not let to fall writing supplies down on the ground. Also it is as meditation tool while thinking or relaxing, because there is a possibility to roll small marbles along the lines. Desk is made from non porous material, so it opens up more possibilities and much more freedom. So user can work with laptop or paint with watercolor.
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- Unique Properties
- Design was inspired by nature elements. The top of the desk creates an effect of ripples which are made by water drop. Writing desk edge performs a function that does not let to fall writing supplies down on the ground. Or it is as meditation tool while thinking or relaxing, because there is a possibility to roll small glass beads along the lines.
Writing desk was created using water theme, to move some feeling of nature to home. - Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 1100 mm x Depth 600 mm x Heigh 790
- Tags
- writing desk, table, desk, water drop, home office, multi-functional desk, ripple desk, corian furniture, corian table, artificial stone, nature elements furniture, corian desk, meditation desk
- Production Technology
- The desk was made combining traditional techniques and machinery. The main form is made from Corian, non porous artificial stone. It is very useful material to create curved, rounded and solid forms. The drawer of the writing desk is made from oak veneer.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge was all the process. Creating a solid harmonious form, finding the balance between the function and making it special with nature elements.
- Project Duration
- Project location is Vilnius, Lithuania.
- Operation Flow
- While designing Wavy desk the idea was to create solid and sustainable furniture. It is made from non-porous material, so it opens up more possibilities and much more freedom. User can work with laptop or paint with watercolor. Desk is sustainable, durable, not afraid of water and is easily renewable. The main accent is waves, surrounding desk's edge. It also has function – it does not let to fall writing suplies down on the ground. It also works as meditation or relaxing tool when user rolls small glass beads along the lines. And last, but not least there is a comfortable drawer in the front it too for laptop or writing suplies.
- Research
- During the lockdown home offices became very important place. The main idea was to create a comfortable place to feel some nature at home. Also it is possible to incorporate Wavy desk into nature. Because of its material, it is not afraid of water. So it is possible to work sitting in the garden too.
- Inspiration
- The design of the writing desk was inspired by nature. More and more people appreciate peace and harmony in their lives and the best place to charge energy for people is nature because we all came from there. The writing desk was created using water theme, to move some feeling of nature to home. The main inspiration was water drop. Top of the desk creates an effect of waves which are made by dripping water.
- Image Credits
- Agnė Balkė