ARK-I-TECH
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Reimagining Architecture Through Everyday Objects
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ARK-I-TECH ∆ Reimagining Architecture Through Everyday Objects ∆
ARK-I-TECH
Ark-I-Tech is a limitless creative firm that explores the reimagined architecture & technology of everyday objects. The designs and process are rooted within the practice of Industrial Design and Readymade Objects to turn art into design.
“Less is more.”
- Mies Van Der Rohe
C/o Will Gates II®
PROJECTS
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Mid-century modern inspired planters using pieces like the Barcelona Daybed, Barcelona Chair, Chandigarh Chair & CTA Train station at IIT designed by Mies Van Der Rohe.
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Footwear design that provides additional ankle support through a removable ankle brace & battery powered lacing system for the perfect fit.
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Marble & porcelain utensil set that mixes the elegance of sculpture and raw aesthetic of industrial by using a hex nut as the main source of inspiration.
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Originally a part of Virgil Abloh’s IKEA collection (Unreleased), this is a replica of that design for personal / studio use only.
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Display shelves and glass display tables for Hypeboys store location in Milwaukee, WI.
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Double sided sofa designed for comfort and engaging conversation on bother sides inspired by air ducts.
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Two-part, mounted chrome wall lamp meant to use the reflection of light to illuminate a space.
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Fabricated table top using reclaimed wood & frosted plexiglass. The top applied to a found vintage cast iron drafting table base, making this once unused table becomes functional again.
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Focusing on elegance and minimalism, this coffee table only uses glass and wood to create a levitating illusion
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Concept store design project for Swedish bike brand, Stilride. The design takes the minimalistic design language of Stilride to create an open store and spacious store design.
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Extruded aluminum with a light strip and plastic end caps used for flat hanging garment storage and top shelf storage.
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Using the design of the Aphex Twin logo and replacing it with the original design of the Chandigarh chair, the piece brings a futuristic perspective to a contemporary piece.