August 27, 2014
Tangrams, the ancient Chinese puzzles that challenge players to create an infinite series of pictures from seven simple geometric shapes, have been repurposed as design objects, both functional and chic. Check out some of our favorites below!
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Tangram Shelves by Italian furniture company Lago
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Tangram Tables designed by Massimo Morozzi for Cassina; 1993, Italy
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Daylight Lamps by Philippe Malouin
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Dis(order) modular furniture system designed by Sanjin Halilovic
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Solid oak Tangram Table by Dan Yeffet
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And finally - just for kids (ok, and kids at heart!) the Tangram Furniture Puzzle by Archmage