Anushka Inush Kapse

BD2011

Pneumo Seating

The studio focuses on the exploring the technique of ply- Split braiding  in order to bring out its functional properties and applications in designing Present day products. The learnings from the process helped in designing the product: Pneumo Seating.
Pneumo Seating is an ergonomic solution designed to seamlessly mold itself to the user's unique dimensions and preferred posture, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience. The tubes, provide the cushioning effect while dynamically responding to the user's movements whereas the intricate braids enhance the appeal and overall integrity of the structure.


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Fibers to yarn

Cord making using a bradshaw head

Stepwise illustrations for basic braiding

Stepwise illustrations for ply- split braiding

Pneumo Seating: Ideation and research

Explorations for the tubes

Exploring the technique to create the structure

Explorations for the casing

Pneumo Seating : Conceptualization

Images and details of the first prototype