In this ShapeDiver interview, Swiss industrial designer Yves Ebnöther shares his innovative approach to combining parametric design, sustainability, and digital fabrication in creating cutting-edge furniture. Yves, a researcher and educator at ZHAW Zürich University, delves into his passion for material optimization, inspired by iconic designs like Hans Coray’s Landi chair.
One of Yves’ standout projects, Stool around the MAK, demonstrates how tools like Grasshopper and ShapeDiver empower rapid customization and seamless manufacturing workflow. He highlights the role of technologies like Shaper Origin, a handheld CNC router that makes precision craftsmanship accessible to all skill levels.
For designers, architects, and makers, Yves’ work showcases how parametric design and digital tools can enhance sustainability and adaptability in furniture production. Yves also envisions the future of design with AI, unlocking new possibilities for innovation and broader accessibility.
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