[Katerina Goryczka, Oto Melter - KVANT - COVER IMG] Tom Rubín

KVANT

LocationPraha, Czech Republic
CompanyKaterina Goryczka, Oto Melter
University/SchoolKlokner Institute Czech Technical University in Prague
Lead DesignerKaterina Goryczka, Oto Melter
Design TeamKaterina Goryczka, Oto Melter, Karel Hurtig

KVANT is a modular urban furniture system combining architectural design with 3D concrete printing research. Two modules—a chair with a low backrest and a bar stool that also serves as a table or armrest—connect into linear, circular or organic configurations. Continuous extrusion turns structure into ornament, making construction itself part of the visual identity. Printed cavities become shared storage for books, flowers, wine or toys, inviting users to inhabit, personalize and co-create their park, courtyard or other shared public space.