Hexagonal Coffee Table
This modern hexagonal coffee table combines traditional Turkish geometric design principles with a minimalist aesthetic. The hexagonal form is inspired by Turkish motifs and provides accessibility from all sides, while an integrated recessed tray enhances functionality for serving tea or coffee. The table features chamfered edges for ergonomic safety and a sturdy interlocking leg system that provides stability while maintaining a light, modern profile.
Project Data
- Category
- Furniture Design
[Furniture Design]
Project Images
Initial Sketch Sheet · 01 / 08
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The Numbers
18 inches in diameter and height, developed with a two-person team — my part was the initial sketches and rendering.
Sketch → Balsa → Corrugated
The design moved from initial sketches through a balsa-wood prototype to a final corrugated-sheet piece at standard furniture size.
The Numbers
18 inches in diameter and height, developed with a two-person team — my part was the initial sketches and rendering.
Sketch → Balsa → Corrugated
The design moved from initial sketches through a balsa-wood prototype to a final corrugated-sheet piece at standard furniture size.
Project Facts
- Team: two-person team
- My contribution: initial sketches and rendering
- Dimensions: 18" diameter × 18" height
- Function: coffee / tea table
- Style: modern with cultural influence
Inspiration
Geometric organic furniture concepts — strength, elegance, and a modern profile.
Design Development
- Developed hexagonal form inspired by Turkish motifs
- Integrated recessed circular tray into the tabletop
- Softened and chamfered edges for ergonomic safety
- Refined interlocking cornered leg structure for stability
- Developed from initial sketches to prototype and standard-size furniture piece
Prototype Materials
- Initial prototype: balsa wood
- Final prototype: corrugated sheets