Pone armchair colour variants

PONE

ARMCHAIR

YEAR: September 2024 – January 2025
DESIGNERS: Marika Brambilla, Paolo Corsaro, Emma Listorto, Alice Zanotto
MY ROLE & SKILLS: Concept development, technical drawings
COURSE: Product Design Studio – Furniture Design Section, Second Year, Politecnico di Milano
LECTURERS: Alessandro Deserti, Alberto Sala, Idelfonso Colombo

BRIEF:
Design a comfortable and distinctive armchair that provides an enveloping seating experience while combining functionality, comfort, and a sophisticated aesthetic.

Pone is a striking red armchair designed to provide a soft, enveloping, and comfortable seating experience. Its single-piece self-skinning polyurethane seat features overlapping spheres that create an organic, welcoming form, while also making the surface durable and easy to clean.

Side view of Pone armchair

COMPONENTS

The armchair consists of: polyurethane seat cushion, metal frame, No-Sag springs, screws, a wooden base composed of two shells and four wooden dowels, and rubber feet.

Exploded view of Pone

RENDERINGS