Ballasture

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Product Facts

Project name

Ballasture

Award year

2024

designed as

Not developed during the study

Length

120 CM

Width

40 CM

Height

180 CM

Weight

30 KG

Material specification

Recycled Hi-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), brass, aluminium, stainless steel fasteners

Designation

Modular storage solution

Description

Ballasture is a modular storage solution designed for personalized organization. Made from post-consumer HDPE plastic and recyclable materials, its innovative design combines functionality with sustainability. The freestanding system offers autonomy without the need for mechanical fastening, diverting post-consumer plastics from landfills to create modular weighted bases. Ballasture's layered HDPE bases fit seamlessly into corners and against walls, optimizing floor space. The interlocking stack of molded plastic, brushed aluminum posts, and brass details create a visually stunning, high-end aesthetic.thoughtfully designed to ensure easy disassembly for a circular economy, allowing each part to be repaired or replaced at its end of life.

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