Kim Thome
PAD Prize Nominee 2012
Kim Thome’s design approach finds a balance between installation and objects, working to blend a mixture of graphic elements and optical play in objects and spaces.
Bug is a small ‘chairstool’ with a large comfy support that comfortably hugs the back but naturally works as an armrest too. It’s inspired by the Black Rhino beetle after living in Asia for many years, where in some countries the beetle is kept as a pet. It was obvious that the beetle was well suited as inspiration for a domestic product.
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