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John Helmersen unveils "Frank," a sustainable and versatile piece of furniture designed to elevate any space with its organic form and multifunctional features.
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Renowned designer John Helmersen introduces "Frank," a multifunctional furniture piece crafted from sustainable bamboo, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and a minimalistic aesthetic. The design, inspired by a commitment to environmental sustainability, offers a versatile and stackable solution for modern living spaces.
Constructed from Bamboo Extreme, "Frank" boasts a flat seat that allows for use as a stool, side table, or footstool, embodying a classic yet contemporary interpretation. The furniture's unique assembly of three parts, without any fixtures, reflects Helmersen's dedication to creating a timeless and durable piece.
Manufactured using a combination of CNC machining and classic craftsmanship, "Frank" features a core of cross-layered carbonized horizontal bamboo layers, providing exceptional strength and a weight capacity of up to 120 kilos. The design's technical specifications include a seat diameter of 35 cm, total width of 54 cm, total height of 45 cm, and a weight of 3.5 kg.
Helmersen's meticulous attention to detail and commitment to sustainability is evident in the selection of bamboo, a material known for its rapid growth, antibacterial properties, and minimal environmental impact. The design's adaptability and strength make it a timeless addition to any interior space, embodying the essence of Scandinavian design tradition.
"Frank" has been recognized with the prestigious Bronze A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category, underscoring its innovative and resourceful approach to enhancing quality of life. The design's ability to seamlessly blend form and function while prioritizing sustainability sets it apart as a remarkable achievement in contemporary furniture design.
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