Projects
Market Square Bench
Mobile Bench for public squares // 2010-11 // Patent Pending
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A mobile bench for flexible public spacesOriginally designed for Market Square in Sunderland, this bench is part of a suite of mobile furniture designed to enable the transformation of public spaces for different uses with a minimum of effort and cost.
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Integrated wheels and floor fixingsIntegrated wheels and a mechanism for fixing the bench into the paving are integrated into the bench's steel strucutre enabling easy movement whilst guaranteeing security.
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Detail of the moving socket for the tug-liftIntegrated wheels and a mechanism for fixing the bench into the paving are integrated into the bench's steel strucutre enabling easy movement whilst guaranteeing security.
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Moving the benchA the benches are manoeuvred with the aid of a low cost proprietary tug-lift. Each bench can be easily moved by one person in just a couple of minutes, an urban public square reconfigured by two people in an hour.
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