‘6 drawers’ chest – folks collection

singaporean designers nathan yong and jerry low collaborated under the studio name ‘air design group‘. in may 2009 jerry low has left and is embarking on his own creative journey. meanwhile two weeks ago, nathan yong showed new pieces of his own furniture collection ‘folks’ in the young talent zone ‘platform’ of the IFFS 2010 – the international furniture fair in singapore,

on display were also items like ‘papercut’ coffee table, ‘cornerblocks’ book shelf, ‘lalang’ hanger and magazine rack ‘paperchase’ he designed for the singaporean company grafunkt. ‘paperchase’ received a honorable mention in the open category of the fair’s FDA merit award.

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘paper cut’ coffee table for grafunkt image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘paper cut’ coffee tables image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘wonders’ coffee table and storage – folks collection image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘wonders’ coffee table and storage

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘divide’ shelf system – folks collection

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘cage’ chair (folks collection) and ‘lalang’ hanger (grafunkt) image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘cage’ chair – folks collection image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘cage’ chair – folks collection

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 exhibition view image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘frey’ tv consule – folks collection

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘cornerblocks’ display shelf system for grafunktimage © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 nathan yong image © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 ‘paperchase’ magazine rack for grafunktimage © designboom

nathan yong at singapore furniture fair 2010 nathan yong presents his ‘paperchase’ magazine rack to the minister of economy and to the SFIC council image © designboom