jakob hartel

Furniture designer — Uzès, France

ORIGAMI FROG - desk designed and manufactured specifically for VSB ENERGIES NOUVELLES, Nimes. The brief was to produce a series of modular workstations, initially for the interns, eventually for the those who stay on. A single 5 x 2 meter board panel produces five desktops and legs.

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origami frog - Light desk / workstation for teams of 3 to 6. Occupies less floorspace then an ensemble of rectangular desks.
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legs larry smith on drums - The long section (left) is a square, the shorter section (right) is a golden rectangle.
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origami frog - Light desk / modular workstation for teams of 3 to 6. Occupies less floorspace then an ensemble of rectangular desks. Reversible, foldable, modular.
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origami frog - Light desk / workstation for teams of 3 to 6. Occupies less floorspace then an ensemble of rectangular desks. These examples are in pine with white oak legs. The leg sections are hand planed with a japanese plane which presses the woods oil to the surface heats it by friction and polishes it smooth. Subsequently they need no treatment. The plateau is treated with a matte finish, non tinting water based product.
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