Shoebox: Qut Students Create Street-smart Furniture From Recycled Rubbish Bins
November 30, 2008 | Levent OZLER
When is a yellow Brisbane City Council bus stop bin not a bin?
When it has been turned into a winning piece of furniture by interior design students from Queensland University of Technology.
Style-astute Brisbane residents could be among the first to own a trendy seating and storage module created by up-and-coming designers after their work was chosen by local furniture manufactures Blok Furniture for production.
A team of four final-year interior design students from QUT designed Shoebox, a moveable furniture module that combines seating with storage for shoe shops.
Their design, along with another QUT student furniture design, was chosen from recent InDesign exhibitions in Brisbane to be exhibited at a furniture industry competition in Perth.
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