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School of the Art Institute Chicago x CB2 Combine Forces to Make Small Space Living Easier

03.12.15 | By
School of the Art Institute Chicago x CB2 Combine Forces to Make Small Space Living Easier

Retail furniture giant CB2 has teamed up the School of the Art Institute Chicago (SAIC) to create a line of small space furniture. 12 undergraduate and graduate students from the Industry Projects class explored the idea of “microliving” and created unique storage solutions that blend both style and function. [Pictured above are the Paradox Nesting Tables by Arianna Petrich]

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Facilitated by Designed Objects faculty, the unique line includes furniture, textiles, lighting, and accessories. It’s currently available online and in 11 nationwide stores.

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Grid bedding by Allison Rokusek

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Color Study pillow by Arianna Petrich

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Cuatro Platters by Allison Rokusek

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Cache Storage Cabinet by Chester Ong

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Adorn Floor Screen by M. Camille MacRae

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Moment Perch by Jacob Lenard

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Lateral Pendant by Tim Fates

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Sprout Planter by Kathie Chung

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Valet Jewelry Cabinet by Josh Crampton

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Sling Nightstand by Brooke Collins

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Pinup Cabinet by Alex Stroud

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Tonic Bar Cart by Zach Pino

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Deep Dish table and cushions Set by Nayeon Kim

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Flatweave rugs by Allison Rokusek

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After surviving a quarter life crisis, Nanette went from working in healthcare canadian meds to pursuing her loves of design, food and writing. During the day she works in social media marketing, by night she writes for Design Milk. You can find more of her work at nanettewong.com.