Sukchulmok Studio unveils new chair inspired by traditional Korean jige tool

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Sukchulmok Studio has launched its second chair, mok-04, which is inspired by the traditional Korean carrying tool, the jige. This new design builds on the previous mok-03 chair, focusing on modern aesthetics and seasonal adaptability. Mok-04 features a cross-shaped structure made from rice straw and wood. The design includes modular legs and proportions based on multiples of three, enhancing its connection to both tradition and contemporary style. The chair was developed with Happ Studios, which provided structural consulting. The design emphasizes the unique properties of materials like stone, iron, and wood, while also allowing for seasonal changes in the chair's components.


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