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Why Design

Henderson

I was originally inspired to design the Henderson from a school project about modernism in contemporary design. Later I personally developed this project to be much more.

The User

The user of the Henderson are discerning home owners who are interested in expanding their clothing storage in an elegant and effortless way.

Research

Home Furniture

The market for contempory home furniture is a mature market with a standar growth rate of 3.8 CGAR. It is important to note the neich custom furniture market is a sub-category of home furniture that quality is prioritized over the cost of the furniture piece.

User Problems

Problems discovered through market research and interviews were mainly centered on the fact that interviewees wanted a contemporary clothing storage solution that made everyday life easier and more efficient when maintaining their clothing.

The
Problem

The most common problems that users face in storing their clothes is garments that are wrinkled in storage or that are difficult to access in storage. Additionally interviewees stated that they would like more closet storage space rather than a dresser.

Contemporary Wood

Inspired by natural clean contemporary modern furniture, the Henderson stylistic direction was forged in the taste of the interviewed user group

Ideation Process