Designed by Peter Fritsch and Silvia Mládenková, the Multifunctional Sideboard is a brilliant response to the need for space optimization. This versatile piece of furniture is capable of replacing ten different items, making it a perfect fit for small apartments. With its adjustable table and integrated chairs, the sideboard can transform into a bar counter or a dining table, saving up to 6.5 m2 of space.
The sideboard's unique design features are not just about functionality. Crafted from high-quality oriented strand board and stainless steel, the sideboard also offers aesthetic appeal with its various color variations. The use of elastic and flexible ropes instead of classic doors adds an original touch to the item, underlining its unique character.
The development of the Multifunctional Sideboard was a journey of exploration and experimentation. The design team faced challenges in resolving technical details and manufacturing accuracy. The use of ropes instead of classic doors required extensive research into materials, mechanisms, and fabrication techniques. However, the result was a satisfying interaction and transparency that enhances the sideboard's appeal.
The Multifunctional Sideboard is a testament to the power of smart design. It was awarded the Golden A' Furniture Design Award in 2017, a prestigious recognition granted to outstanding creations that reflect the designer's prodigy and wisdom. This award underscores the sideboard's extraordinary excellence and its significant impact on the world of design.
The Multifunctional Sideboard is not just a piece of furniture; it's a solution to a modern-day challenge. It's a testament to the power of design to transform spaces and improve lives. As Peter Fritsch's creation continues to garner recognition, it serves as a reminder of the potential of design to create a better living experience, even in the smallest of spaces.
Project Designers: Peter Fritsch
Image Credits: cut: Miroslava Kašubová
photo and camera: Jarolím Žáček
Project Team Members: Designer: Peter Fritsch
Designer: Silvia Mládenková
Video Cut: Miroslava Kašubová
Camera and Photography: Jarolím Žáček
Project Name: CreateSpace
Project Client: Peter Fritsch