The Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD) at the University of Stuttgart has released prototypes for self-forming wood furniture that requires no assembly.
The HygroShape furniture is delivered as flat boards, then curves into shape when unpackaged using only the natural properties of wood.
The mono-material wood construction allows for simple forms, with minimal human intervention required during assembly.
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