Regular Deadline: January 12th, 2025

 

Sapele Serenade

  • Prize
    Winner in Lounge chair
  • Designer
    Jared Teiger
  • School
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Location
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Project Date
    February 17th, 2023
  • Project Link

Sapele Serenade is a hand-crafted lounge chair that embodies the perfect combination of form and function. Using an assortment of tools including a table saw, mill, bandsaw, and a palm sander, a single plank of Sapele hardwood is transformed into a stunning, one-of-a-kind chair that is sure to impress.

Sapele hardwood is known for its rich, dark finish and natural beauty, and this lounge chair showcases the wood's finest qualities. The careful use of tools and attention to detail ensures that the final product is precise, polished, and comfortable. Whether used indoors or outdoors, Sapele Serenade is sure to become the centerpiece of any room or outdoor space.

Overall, Sapele Serenade is a handcrafted masterpiece that combines elegance and durability. Its combination of beauty, functionality, and comfort makes it a truly exceptional piece of furniture that is sure to delight anyone who has the pleasure of sitting in it.

Other prizes
Georgia Tech ID Faculty Merit Award - Best All Around ID 1012 Scholastic Art and Writing - Gold Key and National Medal in Industrial Design