ole jensen & claus molgaard: 'we are family' sofa

ole jensen & claus molgaard: 'we are family' sofa


'we are family' sofa by ole jensen & claus mølgaard

designed by engineer claus mølgaard and designer ole jensen, 'we are family' is a sofa
which consists of a pile of mattresses, pillows and blankets that can quickly be spread
out onto the floor to provide sleeping accommodations for 6 people. the sofa is made
from un-refined bamboo and cotton.

the development was possible in collaboration with the technical university of denmark ,
anji bamboo technical center in china and the manufacturer of cotton mattresses, innovation
randers A/S.









ole jensen
image © designboom
leeji db
09.10.09  
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great idea and design
shinko   09.10.09
there you go ! useful design
elbarto   09.11.09
how useful! but that super soft bed would make my back ache.
Lucy   09.11.09
Great! I need it, I want to buy one. Where in Italy?
elena   09.11.09
Pure Danish heritage: it must be what Hans Christian Andersen had in mind when writing "The Princess and the pea"!
SleekDesign   09.12.09

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