LINEA
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Linea is a piece of outdoor furniture that connects the user with its environment by using a symbiotic design language. Linea enhances the location and provides comfortable public seating for a place that otherwise would not be used.
TIMELNE
5 Weeks
May – June 2025
TEAM
Matthew Li
Anabel Blakenship
Lola Foti
Kelsey Lee
TOOLS
Woodworking
Rhino 3D
Prototyping
Sketching
Site Analysis
FINDING A LOCATION
When deciding which location our chair should be designed for, we looked around the campus of the University of Washington and identified any interesting landmarks where a piece of outdoor furniture could enhance the environment.
Mood Board
GETTING INSPIRATION
Sketches
SKETCHING ON LOCATION
Paper Prototyping
RAPID PROTOTYPING ON RAILING
After our research and sketches, we decided that railings had the most potential to be an interesting location for our product.
Cardboard Prototyping
TESTING PROPORTIONS
We made a full-scale cardboard prototype to test the proportions and dimensions of the chair.
Rhino Prototyping
VISUALIZING ON LOCATION
Introducing
LINEA
