Split Stool

  • Prize
    Honorable Mention in Furniture Design
  • Designer
    Faiza Imtiaz
  • Other Credit
    The project was developed in a course (IDE335) taught by Associate Prof. Ammar Kalo at CAAD, AUS.
  • Photo Credit
    Ammar Kalo, Faiza Imtiaz
  • School
    American University of Sharjah
  • Location
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Web URL

The Split Stool is the embodiment of the idea of splitting of wood during the wood bending process. The design embraces the issue and expresses it in the profile of the stool. The legs are steam bent that hold the veneer pressed seating and the overlap that forms the armrest much like the split layers of wood.
Material: Soft Maple Wood and Oak Veneer
Finish: Linseed Oil
Dimensions: 40cm x 60cm x 65 cm