Azumi Multifunctional Furniture

by Justin Thomas on July 1, 2004

Azumi Azumi

This chest of drawers by Azumi cantilevers with a simple action to become an occasional table. The Azumis, a husband and wife team of designers, say this reflects Japanese needs where rooms are often multipurpose and furniture and tatami mats are reconfigured as required. Another example is their wire-frame recliner that can be flipped over and used as a bench, or stacked to provide shelving.

Azumi Bench

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