Shortlisted: Cork Box chair from Portuguese brand Fasm

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The Cork Box design, is a modular item, which can transform at will. It can be used in three different positions and adapt to three different forms for different environments. It can work as a chair on two of its sides, with a different colours on each, and as a coffee table.

Cork box takes its name from the raw materials used to manufacture the piece.

Cork box takes its name from the raw materials used to manufacture the piece.

The two blocks, which are part of the same it, provide support to the different positions: they may be used in the chair as an extension of itself, and work as a chaise long, as well as a coffee table. When it is used as a coffee table, the two available blocks can be used as seats.

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