RATTAPTIQUE
Jan. 2021 — May. 2021
School Project — Theme : Home Decor
A rattan piece offering flexible display—standing, flat, or wall-mounted—with sustainable simplicity.
Under the condition set, this project features a versatile home décor piece made entirely from single sustainable material.
The product can stand or lie flat and be mounted or hung on the wall, both vertically and horizontally, combining functionality with a natural, elegant aesthetic.
PROBLEM DEFINITION | NEEDS RESEARCH
during covid quarantine …
MOODBOARD
SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL OPTION
CORK
Naturally insulating, moisture-resistant, and temperature-stable — ideal for clean, minimal designs that require durability.
RATTAN
Lightweight, flexible, and organic in texture — perfect for intricate furniture and craftwork, though requires treatment for outdoor or long-term use.
Rattan has the strength to weave connections,
thriving in lush forests and binding nature's elements into timeless forms of beauty.
Fast Growth [5-7 yrs]
Low Impact Harvesting
Biodegradability
Carbon Sequestration
Lightweight yet strong and durable.
Flexible and can be bent into various shapes.
Natural, warm, and earthy appearance.
Thermal Properties: Insulating properties, making it suitable for furniture and décor.
