Caging
An outdoor furniture system for public spaces
Urban spaces are condensed and crowded with little room to calm down or communicate. We developed new interactions within the existing urban spaces of Regensburg by designing a set of modules based on the widespread tree cage systems.
Student project
Group members: J.Allgöwer, L.Zdzieblo
OTH Regensburg
2020/21 - 13 Weeks
Spaces of exchange
Trading, relaxing, or communicating. Caging connects people and creates new opportunities for interaction.
Finding meaningful intervention
Versatility
In Regensburg we found many suited tree cages which had the potential to create new spaces.
Prototyping urban intervention
To validate the trading box, we've hung up a provisional model. The contents of the box completely changed after two weeks.
Strength
The legs were not necessary like initially thought
The final design
Seat, table and trading box
