Enrique Tovar designs portable N?mada desk for working outside of the office
Mexican architect Enrique Tovar has designed a desk for post-coronavirus work environments that folds up so it can be carried to different locations.
N?mada was created earlier this year and has assumed a greater relevancy as people left their offices to work from home in response to the global pandemic.
Its name stems from the latin word nomadis referencing the flexible nature of the design and its ability to be easily transported.
"With a large part of the world population working from home or having to guarantee social distancing measures in their office, this piece of furniture offers an answer to the current situation," Tovar, who is founder of Etov Studio, said.
"N?mada from Latin nomadis is a nomadic piece of furniture designed as a neologism adapted to the temporality and the spatiality of new labor trends, made for flexible living, collaborative spaces, shared economies, and digital nomads," he added. Its recycled oak wood frame comprises two pairs of legs and crossbar board that join to form the base. A white laminated polymer slab attaches on top of the wood frame to create a flat work surface.
To transport the desk the legs and the boards fit into its bottom. A rounded handle placed in the front is used to lift and carry the compact volume.
All of the joints on the desk detach from one another so it can be disassembled and transported in just a few minutes.
The design is also modular and can be arranged alongside others of its kind in con...
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