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A stool with form language inspired by the dynamic movements of basketball players, and celebrating the imperfections and randomness in materials. 

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Material Exploration

To understand what could be done with the material at hand, I started by dissecting and exploring the components of sneakers.

Kareem Stool

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Dynamic Movement

Although paying homage to the movements of sport, the Kareem Stool form went through many iterations factored by aesthetic, manufacturing, and liability concerns.

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Kareem Abdul Jabbar

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This is Kareem

A stool with form language inspired by the dynamic movements of basketball players, and celebrating the imperfections and randomness in material.  

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Dean Riki Ichiriu

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