A multipurpose space by Tuominen Patel that encourages democratic engagement has won Dezeen and Forbo Flooring's Marmoleum Design Challenge, as revealed in this video produced by Dezeen.

Pastel-toned break space Breathe named as the winner project of the competition
Dezeen teamed up with the flooring brand to host a competition asking designers and architects to create an interior space that promotes wellbeing using the brand's Marmoleum material. Competition entries came in from over 61 different countries.
Finnish design studio Tuominen Patel was named as the winner of the competition, with a pastel-toned break space named Breathe.
Breathe uses multi-toned pastel surfaces to create a calming space
The project uses configurable partitions which can be arranged to create a variety of setups. Users can rearrange the space to host meetings, social gatherings and even yoga sessions. The radial orientation of a clock was used as a reference point for the circular design of the space.
According to Tuominen Patel, the circular configuration promotes a democratic use of the space, in which inhabitants would be in an equal position when facing others.
The furniture and partitions can be rearranged for different uses
A low table at the centre of the space acts as a focus point for engagement, and is intended to reference the experience of sitting round a campfire.
Breathe features a selection of furniture made from Forbo's Furniture Linoleum, including stackable lounge chairs and...