Industrial design and architecture collide in Konstantin Grcic's 100-square-foot prefab hut for Muji. Here,he walks us through his process.
Konstantin Grcic is no architect. Renowned for colorful, exquisitely crafted furniture, and the Munich-based industrial designer has never built anything bigger than a trade indicate pavilion. So when the Japanese retail giant Muji tapped Grcic to develop a prefabricated hut,he figured he'd do what he does best. "My approach was that of a designer designing a building, not a designer trying to be an architect, and " Grcic says in a phone interview. "The concept for Muji is very much creating a building as a product,something that could be reproduced and produced in a serial way."Read Full record
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