‘Amigo’ wins international innovation award

Multipurpose furnishing: Joe Yi designed versatile and sustainable furniture for children and adults to tackle the issue of furniture waste.

INTENT to create versatile and sustainable furniture for children that last well into their adulthood, The One Academy student Lim Joe Yi designed an innovative two-piece modular furniture that won her the second prize in the Malaysian International Furniture Fair ‘Furniture Design Competition 2020’.

Her creation, called ‘Amigo’, can serve as a rocking chair, mini lounge chair, study table and chair set, side table, laptop table, storage and ottoman stool.