Sunday, March 28, 2010

Esquisse Three - Form vs Function (Part 2 - Function)

"Comfort Recline" Lounger

















































Pros:
- Emtremely comfortable contoured to the human body
- Back and leg rest
- Stable design
- Arm rests

Cons:
- Not overly attractive
- Sharply jointed
- Simple, common shape

Esquisse Three - Form vs Function (Part 1 - Form)



"Open Flower" Chair
















































Pros:
- Attractive Flower like design
- Large sitting area
- Attractive backrest
- Extra weight increases rigidity of seat

Cons:
- May be uncomfortable to sit in for long periods of time
- No usable arm rests
- Front extension can inhibit comfortable leg placement