Aurélie Richard's STRATE bench elevates plywood design by transforming it into a sculptural and functional piece. In collaboration with La Saône, the bench showcases expert craftsmanship and the material's versatility. The bench features bold curves, exposed layers, and removable modules like a backrest and coat rack. Crafted from certified beech plywood, STRATE emphasizes texture and form while promoting the beauty of everyday materials. The project exemplifies how collaboration can lead to innovative furniture that celebrates both form and function.
Plywood doesn't always get the credit it deserves. French designer Aurélie Richard showcases the material's potential with the STRATE bench, transforming it into a sculptural statement.
Developed through co-design workshops, STRATE reimagines the everyday bench into a playful and refined piece, highlighting Saône's expert craftsmanship and the beauty of plywood.
Crafted from certified beech plywood, the STRATE bench showcases techniques like structural marquetry, emphasizing texture and form, while offering functional attachments like a backrest and coat rack.
STRATE is a celebration of craftsmanship and collaboration, demonstrating how everyday materials can shine and elevate functional design into expressive art.
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