Bound
Sustainable hemp sofas designed for circularity, helping DFS reduce their environmental impact
Bound details a successful design project, which won second prize, undertaken to assist DFS, the UK's largest sofa company, in fundamentally redesigning their sofas with sustainability at the forefront.
Timeline:
May 2024
Team:
Me
Matthew Lee
Saffan Firdaus
Haowen Ma
My Role:
3D Model and Rendering
Physical Prototyping
Deliverables:
3D Render
Sustainable Design System Proposal
Small Physical Prototyping
Scope:
Sofa Design
Sustainable Design
Impact:
Potential to significantly reduce DFS's environmental footprint by utilizing a sustainable material and promoting a circular economy for their sofas
Sustainable System Design
Comprehensive comparison between traditional furniture materials and our innovative hemp-based system.
Material Breakdown
Detailed breakdown of sustainable materials used in the furniture design, showcasing our commitment to environmental responsibility.
Final Design
The final design combines aesthetic appeal with sustainable materials, demonstrating eco-friendly furniture can be beautiful and functional.
DFS Competition
Our innovative sustainable sofa design was recognized in the DFS competition, validating our approach to environmental responsibility.