Local initiatives
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Ragusa
Natural splits, irregular edges and dramatic grain patterns are intentionally preserved and become the defining feature of the piece. Every table possesses its own unique character and structural identity.
Designed as a centrepiece for exceptional interiors.
Specifications:
Thickness: 90-120 mmAverage width: 1350 mmLength: 3600-4200 mmTotal table length: 4600 mmTable height: 800 mmWEIGHT: 350-550KGTable feetStandard: Black Carbon Steel Iron MatteProduction time: 14-18 weeksDelivery: EU 2-7 days; overseas 40-50 days (EUR3.500 per Container
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News • News • 5 Jul 2021
Local initiative ModSkool receives global support through Architecture-in-Development’s Global Challenge
The Global Challenge 2021 is an initiative by founders Changfang Luo and Rob Breed of Architecture-in-Development. The platform is an attempt to connect local community initiatives with a global network of socially-engaged architecture professionals, organisations and companies.
Suryan Dang
The ModSkool was a response to repeated forced evictions of informal settlements in Delhi, India. After a school was demolished in a farming community on the floodplains of the river Yamuna, due to its 'illegal' status, the community approached Social Design Collaborative to help design a temporary modular school.
In collaboration with the school staff, Social Design Collaborative designed the structure as a steel frame that coul... More