A modular bedroom clothes hanger | Clothestree | Tomas Alonso

rubber coated steel tube, plastic connectors

A modular bedroom clothes hanger. Between the cupboard and the floor. Freestanding or wall mounted.
Most of us have a chair or place in our room where we pile up our semi-used clothes; the ones that are not clean but not dirty either. This project aims to substitute the chair with something where you can hang all those clothes but does not ask you to be organised about them. They are finished with a rubber coating that increases the grip for the clothes and allows you to be able to just throw them. This comes from the idea that if we pile up clothes in this bedroom chair in the first place, it usually means that we are not very careful with them..........more

Chair Design | No. 7 (nube) chair | Tomas Alonso for Promosedia

steam bent wood, plywood A chair made using traditional steam bent wood techniques with a not so traditional look. Taking inspiration from the classic Thonet chairs the No.7 chair reinterprets the traditional bent wood aesthetic.
The inspiration came from looking at the way some of these old chairs were made as well as from a visit to an actual wood bending workshop to understand the strengths and limitations of the technique.
When designing this chair I was particularly interested in finding a balance in combining these traditional craftsmanship methods with a new, contemporary visual language, while maintaining usability and comfort as the main parameters in the chair’s proportions.......more

Chair Design By Tomas Alonso

reclaimed Victorian ceiling bards, powder coated steel, ash A new series of chairs to along with the V&A I designed earlier this year for the event One Part Chef Four Parts Design taking place at Somerset House for this second edition.
All unique pieces to be used for this unique series of events.Each one fo the chairs is unique made from ONE single bent and powder coated metal tube around which a solid ash structure is made to support the seating surface made fromreclaimed Victorian ceiling boards, same wood as the table. Their slightly umbalanced appearance comes from hte strong contrast of materials as well as the asimetry and the oddness of the conections........more