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We explore furniture design that adapts to different wood species and their mechanical properties with the help of AI. A parametric stool design uses simulated annealing to optimize reinforcement braces for stability and minimal material use, adapting the structure to each material’s strength.
About Maria Larsson and Hironori Yoshida
I have been developing design tools that can take highly varied resources, such as tree branches, stones, and even abandoned bi-products, that I call "non-standard materials".
