Malmö studio Lab La Bla unveiled Surface Club, a bar and mini-golf course made from waste materials including Tetra Pak packaging, at the Stockholm Furniture Fair.
The practice, which was founded by Victor Isaksson Pirtti and Axel Landström, designed Surface Club as one of the fair's two design bars where visitors could rest and have a drink.
Lab La Bla constructed the bar using wall panels made from recycled Tetra Paks ? a type of packaging normally used for milk and juice cartons ? as well as making a miniature golf course for the fair.
Lab La Bla created a pink mini-golf course at the Stockholm Furniture Fair
The duo decided on the playful design to let the "shy Swedes" kick back and relax while networking.
"These commercial fairs can sometimes come across as controlled and unsentimental places, so we're bringing a bit of chaos and nostalgia into the mix," Landström told Dezeen. "Making a mini-golf course lets people gather, we have these shy Swedes and then having a sports activity to hide behind is a nice little icebreaker."
The golf course and design bar were designed as an "icebreaker"
The flooring for the miniature golf course was made by Swedish company Bolon and given an innovative new surface by Lab La Bla, which used a patented coating process to apply denim fibres using a modified spray gun.
"We have this recycling station that recycles old denim to become new jeans, but in this process, they have a fall out [of ...