‘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.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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