cover crop by thinkk

cover crop by thinkk


cover crop for PLATO


a seating unit made from synthetic fiber that is woven using traditional thai basketry techniques.
the translucent weaving pattern of this outdoor lounger is very charming on the contemporary steel structure.
the collection has been developed by thai design duo decha archjananun and ploypan theerachai of thinkk.
the chaise-lounge 'cover crop' has been presented in designboom's 'asia now' exhibition at dwell on design
in los angeles. the collection is produced by thai furniture manufacturer PLATO and is available in the US
since 2010.



cover crop



close up



detail of the woven pattern



the making process






traditional thai basketry



frame of the lounger





sketch



rendering


slide-able armrests



slide-able armrests



art, architecture and design in thailand, shown in the exhibition asia now
image © designboom



detail
image © designboom

anita db
07.23.10  
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