Back to our Spaces by Arper reimagines airport and office designs after pandemic
Dezeen promotion: these visuals by Italian brand Arper show how its modular furniture and room dividers could be used to promote social distancing in offices and airports amid the coronavirus crisis.
The Back to our Spaces project is intended to show how Arper designs can be used to modify public spaces, as lockdown measures ease and more people begin to leave their homes to go to work and travel.
"There is an opportunity to reimagine the spaces where people find connection: offices, schools, work from home areas, shared and personal environments," Arper said.
"Today, the world appears different. It has changed before our eyes over the past few months."
In response to these lifestyle changes, Arper has envisioned airports, lounges and offices outfitted with its seating and room divider designs to assist with social distancing practices. Arper said the products "are extremely well suited to the unique moment we are experiencing ? and every other moment to come".
The company's modular Kiik sofa is arranged in rows in a visual of an airport, with low, table-like dividers between each seat. The spacing contrasts with current benches in airports, in which individuals are expected to sit directly next to each other.
"The Kiik modular sofa can be easily transformed to adapt to new needs," said Arper. "Each discreet seat can be rearranged to suit the environment and moment ? from individual seating to grouped benches with space in-bet...
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