Experimentations with concrete mixed with wherever ingredient students liked in order to discover the features of this material and the possibilities to use it for a project.
Portland concrete and acacia honey mixture tends to catalyze in a longer period if compared with water and the dough can be reduced in thin sheets. The product we designed at the end of the course was a consequence of a discovered peculiar characteristic of the material that allowed us to create an origami stool.
Course of industrial and product design
IUAV University of the Study of the Republic of San Marino – Bachelor of Industrial Design
Professor: Massimo Brignoni, Assistant: Mauro Cazzaro
designed by: Gloria Sabatinelli, Gloria Viganò, Sarah Zamparutti – 2011
Gloria Viganò product designer 