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CABINET DESIGN Furniture Design | Prof. Olga Litvinova Prepared by | Donna Legisi Gabriela Moncada Asna E Khan, Hajar Saidi
November 8, 2018
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CLIENT PROFILE Name: Teresa Mendoza Age: 33 years old Nationality: Mexican Status: Single Self-made entrepreneur Successful business woman Independent Fine taste in high-end fashion and jewelries • Jewelry collector • • • • • • • •
DEMANDS Cabinet for her precious stones Inspired by: Book “Queen of South” TV Serial with the same name
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STATUS QUO • • • • •
VERY ELEGANT INTERIORS MAINLY BLACK AND GOLD GLOSSY SPACIOUS LUXURIOUS
REQUIREMENTS • UNIQUE DESIGN PIECE • STAND OUT
Pictures taken from the TV serial of Queen of South (Interiors of Teresa’s mansion)
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CONCEPT – Evolution of the idea Features:
Black Diamond: Front View
Black Diamond: Top View
Crystal: Quartz, clear
Concept inspired by the Black Diamond (top view) as the most precious stone – and extruded in a volume similar to a quartz crystal. • Shape – deconstructive triangles/ facets • Materials - laquered solid wood, gold leaf • Mechanism - high tech opening mechanism, safebox
SKETCHES – the metamorphosis
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TECHNICAL DRAWINGS
Top View
Bottom View
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TECHNICAL DRAWINGS
RIGHT
BACK
FRONT
LEFT
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TECHNICAL DETAILS
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RENDER – 3D
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RENDER – 3D