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raw edges: coiling collection at fat galerie in paris


the coiling collection, fat editions by yael mer & shay alkalay


london-based raw edges design studio (par yael mer & shay alkalay) is showing updates of their most recent project,
entitled 'coiling' at paris' fat galerie. the ehibition opening will be on november 18th and the show will run until
january 15th, 2010.



the coiling collection, fat editions by yael mer & shay alkalay



'coiling' is an experiment in coiled felt. the duo cuts long strips of rolled wool felt and coils them
into a cone-like structure which is meant to act as a seat. the felt becomes both the structure and the upholstery.
the seat is supported by wooden legs.



the coiling collection, fat editions: par yael mer & shay alkalay


you may see designboom's previous article on raw edges 'coiling' project here.



the coiling collection, fat editions by yael mer & shay alkalay

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