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| almost trivial everyday object: the laundry folder.\\ | almost trivial everyday object: the laundry folder.\\ | ||
| - | This simple plastic tool, often found in infomercials or organizing \\ | + | |
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| + | **This simple plastic tool, often found in infomercials or organizing \\ | ||
| enthusiast’s homes, is designed for one very specific task to \\ | enthusiast’s homes, is designed for one very specific task to \\ | ||
| fold a T-shirt into a perfectly rectangular shape in just a few swift\\ | fold a T-shirt into a perfectly rectangular shape in just a few swift\\ | ||
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| about the choreography of its hinged panels and the consistent \\ | about the choreography of its hinged panels and the consistent \\ | ||
| outcome it produces: fabric transformed into form, quickly and effortlessly.\\ | outcome it produces: fabric transformed into form, quickly and effortlessly.\\ | ||
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| This choreography, | This choreography, | ||
| the starting point for our own tool.\\ | the starting point for our own tool.\\ | ||
| - | We took this idea, a folding frame that allows you to bring soft \\ | + | |
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| + | **We took this idea, a folding frame that allows you to bring soft \\ | ||
| material into structured shape and applied it to an entirely \\ | material into structured shape and applied it to an entirely \\ | ||
| different context: aluminum sheets, used to create furniture objects \\ | different context: aluminum sheets, used to create furniture objects \\ | ||
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| of our folding tool. A few precise movements follow: hinges are \\ | of our folding tool. A few precise movements follow: hinges are \\ | ||
| closed, edges are brought up, angles are locked in. What begins as \\ | closed, edges are brought up, angles are locked in. What begins as \\ | ||
| - | a flat plane is transformed into a spatial object.\\ | + | a flat plane is transformed into a spatial object.\\** |
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| What intrigued us most was not just the function of the original folder, \\ | What intrigued us most was not just the function of the original folder, \\ | ||
| but its logic: A frame that acts as a guide. A set of predefined \\ | but its logic: A frame that acts as a guide. A set of predefined \\ | ||
| movements. A tool that enables shape through repetition and gesture.\\ | movements. A tool that enables shape through repetition and gesture.\\ | ||
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| Instead of cotton, we fold metal. Instead of tidying up, we build.\\ | Instead of cotton, we fold metal. Instead of tidying up, we build.\\ | ||
| - | The tool itself becomes a silent partner in the act of making rigid, yet \\ | + | |
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| + | **The tool itself becomes a silent partner in the act of making rigid, yet \\ | ||
| flexible enough to adapt. It's a modular hinge-based frame that allows \\ | flexible enough to adapt. It's a modular hinge-based frame that allows \\ | ||
| for different folding geometries and compositions. The result is not a mass-\\ | for different folding geometries and compositions. The result is not a mass-\\ | ||
| produced piece of furniture, but a crafted object—shaped by hand, guided \\ | produced piece of furniture, but a crafted object—shaped by hand, guided \\ | ||
| by structure, and held together by the memory of a fold.\\ | by structure, and held together by the memory of a fold.\\ | ||
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