Camomila

How can we support a variety of social behaviors in a small live-in space?

CAMOMILA is a modular seating system that embraces the act of sitting on the floor in social settings. Meant for a small spaces , It features three cusions and a table for custumizable use.

Ideation

The nesting doll concept was chosen for space convenience and for the potential social aspects.

Initial Models

User Testing

User testing was conducted through a series of in person interviews where the users were encouraged to interact freely with the features of the furniture. Feedback revealed that the filling material for the cushions had to be sturdier. The cushions proved to be hard to access due to the tight fit.

Form Refinement

Spaces were added in between pannels to allow for easier access of the cushions. The material was also changes to be sturdier. A layer of foam and a quilted pattern were added to the cushions to provide more support.

Testing the Prototype

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