.ORI sto by Jakub Piotr Kalinowski

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Polish designer Jakub Piotr Kalinowski has created a stool inspired by origami.

Called .ORI sto, the stool is made of folded metal and can be stacked.

Here's some more information from the designer:

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.ORI sto. It is a simple stool inspired by origami. As a result of that arose a product of a light and simple form.

Use of a bending and cutting method allowed to satisfy main design assumption: simplicity and lost manufacturing costs, by dint of that the mass production is possible.

That is why this stool is aimed to a mass customer: can be used in both public institutions and private houses. Currently .ORI sto. is in a prototype realization stage.

One Response to .ORI sto by Jakub Piotr Kalinowski

  1. Zabel says:

    Now with reduced pressure on your perineum!

  2. gray says:

    very nice. could we see the reality please?

  3. Matthias says:

    Just think of the possibilities if you set this piece of furniture upside down…

  4. michelalano says:

    Very elegant, beautiful design, but it looks like it would either damage the floor or the pristine sharp edges of the feet would buckle.

  5. Pretty but sharp…
    Don’t leave the kids playing hop-frog with it.

  6. Peter says:

    Wow this looks just like Noguchi’s origami chair! Amazing likeness!

  7. Pat says:

    I’m from Poland too! I love this design!!!

  8. SB says:

    ouch!!

  9. michael says:

    looks like a stool i did 3 years ago – but you couldn’t stack it…
    was build though – not renderd
    http://michaelschoner.de/beta/index.php?/project/mlk/
    on my version already the client was complaining that the sharp legs would puncture their wooden floor – you will have the same problem.
    funny how certain things always pop up from different people…

  10. Aziz says:

    oh the glory of the Rendering

  11. I really like these. I’m on a faceted kick these days.

  12. ktanleysubrick says:

    michael – great desing. i like your proposition much more. also yours ordos villa project is eye-candy for me. thanks for link.

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