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EDO, Australian designed by Schamburg + Alvisse, takes its cues from the Japanese mega city, humanized by intimate tea houses, intriguing lane ways and bustling courtyards
Pioneers of sustainable furniture design and manufacture, Schamburg + Alvisse have designed to an ethos of sustainability throughout their practice career. The success of their upcycling post‐consumer waste plastics into high value products remains a milestone for the duo. As was becoming Australia's first furniture manufacturer to satisfy the rigorous green timber standards of the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) and Greenpeace.
The Student Centre is located on Canberra University’s Bruce Campus. The Foundation Lounge is an extension of the Student Centre, the central nexus on campus for student support and advice. This provides spaces for students study and informal learning, in a variety of different formats. The pods have activated a previously underused wide thoroughfare, with additional activity encouraged in the café area with joinery providing power for devices, and several chairs & coffee tables located inside & out.