Siena brief:

'Veiled Chair' is a formable chair hidden in a wall-like form. The project acts as a visual screen in an open work environment. When the user leans on the structure it reacts to the body in a stress-relieving manner, acting as a chair-like form. It aims to relieve stress in the workplace, as 83% of US workers suffer from work-related stress. 

Workplace stress is a huge contributor to workers being unproductive. 'Veiled chair' provides a location where they can relax. The project is made up of PVC, wood, clamps, shock cord, paracord, and washers. The frame is built out of paracord with washers tied to it. The shock cords are then weaved together and tied inside the paracord frame. The shock cords form a net that can be used for visual screening. To keep the frame in tention there is a table that acts as a counterweight. People can sit on the table to keep the frame in tention, This allows the structure to be safe and usable. The project is suspended from the ceiling by being clamped to a 2 by 6. This bidirectional device aims to serve the staff and students of NuVu a device that promotes both relaxation and productivity.

Uliana brief:

Veiled Chair is a project that helps alleviate stress and anxiety in the workplace. It is a multipurpose wall that can then turn into a chair.

Work places can be extremely stressful places. This is shown by the fact that as much 83% of US workers suffer from work-related stress. Veiled chair is a multipurpose installation that allows the user to have a wall protecting them from outside distractions or stress. Then when a person leans onto the wall it turns into a relaxing chair.

Veiled chair is tensioned by the ceiling and weight that pulls it down. It has two main components,the side ropes and the bungee. The side ropes are made out of paracord and have knots tied every three inches that make sure to keep the bungee in place. The bungee is what creates the inner mesh. It allows people to lean on it and create a chair like shape for people to sit in. All together Veiled Chair is meant to alleviate stress from the work place by creating a wall to block out distractions and a chair for a relaxing break.