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title: Making Tension Based Furniture — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/making-tension-based-furniture/
date: 2018-04-15
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# Making Tension Based Furniture

Designer Robby Cuthbert discusses the ideas and methods used to construct his tension based sculptures and furniture. He then demonstrates the assembly process for the gravity-defying Contour Coffee Table – a modern table featuring “floating” bamboo legs that are held together by steel cables under tension.