At yesterday’s CreativeMornings, with Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan of Apartment Therapy as the speaker, I asked the following question: If I was a piece of furniture I would be …. See more answers over on flickr.
What would you be?
(thank you Sara Wasilausky, for taking the photos)
i would be:
heywood wakefield
Mar 20th, 2010 / 2:47 pm
A steamer trunk. For this very reason. Go to 1’50”.
Mar 20th, 2010 / 3:15 pm
picture frame…
love your blgo.
Mar 20th, 2010 / 4:31 pm
covered in dog hair (and dogs)
Mar 21st, 2010 / 2:22 am
Minimal.
Mar 21st, 2010 / 11:17 pm
A reading lamp
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 7:44 am
If I were a piece of furniture, I should be Philippe’s Starck original Mr Bliss, dressed in funky colours!
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 8:20 am
…discarded.
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 8:57 am
Minimal, I totally agree with Nicholas! But I’d have the irony to carry an old fashioned lamp on the top of me :)
Lloyd
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 9:26 am
… an outdoor daybed.
Here in Phoenix, AZ, you don’t want to be indoors on a day like today.
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 10:18 am
What a great idea to get conversations started and give a fresj twist to kick offs, workshops and every thing! I love it! Thanks for sharing!
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 10:37 am
I would be a chair, and utter mild threats at anyone who tried to sit on me (like this guy: http://www.marcjohns.com/blog/2010/01/if-you-sit-on-me.html ).
I absolutely love this nametag/icebreaker idea, by the way! Keep sharing them for us unfortunate souls who cannot be there in person.
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 2:53 pm
I would like to be a chair, but I worry that I’d wind up a cat scratching post.
Mar 22nd, 2010 / 7:27 pm
I would be a lumpy mattress . . . regrettably the similarities are astonishing.
Mar 23rd, 2010 / 1:02 pm
an antique library table
Mar 23rd, 2010 / 11:16 pm
white wooden shelf
Aug 27th, 2010 / 11:23 pm
i like the picnic table answer, so funny :)
Oct 31st, 2010 / 5:58 pm