new public space furniture designed by frank tjepkema and manufactured by hypsos

frank tjepkema has just presented a new public furniture project for the dutch railways. the installation is located in the central hallway of amsterdam’s amstel station. key requirements of the furniture designed for the space was that they had to have a balance of privacy and openness. the arrangement of the pieces had to initiate social interaction, but at the same time, provide opportunities for more private moments. the furniture is made from veneer and leather and is manufactured by hypsos.

new public space furniture for amsterdam's amstel station designed by frank tjepkema the public gets comfortable with the new furniture while waiting for their train in amsterdam’s amstel station

new public space furniture for amsterdam's amstel station designed by frank tjepkema the furniture also provides room for plants and trees, greening the space

new public space furniture for amsterdam's amstel station designed by frank tjepkema some of the furniture is constructed to provide some privacy

new public space furniture for amsterdam's amstel station designed by frank tjepkema

new public space furniture for amsterdam's amstel station designed by frank tjepkema

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frank tjepkema: http://www.tjep.com hypsos: http://www.hypsos.com