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Tanagram Furniture

Creative Office
Modular Furniture
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Inspired by the geometric puzzle, Tanagram is a modular desk system that lends a sense of play to typical office tablature.

Tanagram can adapt to a wide range of office needs— whether it be conferences, group meetings, or individual workspaces. The highly customizable system can be arranged to produce a wide variety of seating arrangements. Each arrangement enables a specific form of collaboration within the workplace.

Paper Model

The "Open Ended" table is perfect for conferences and collaboration.

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Tangram is designed to fit any office or workgroup configuration from individual desks to a continuous table that is long enough to seat the whole office.

Plan Diagram

Variant Diagram

Above are example configurations that we selected to illustrate four possibilities, out of an infinite number of workplace configurations.

Type 1: The Short Squiggle desk is designed as the perfect space for people to work together while having individual space. With it’s playful shape, the Tanagram squiggle desk encourages creativity in the workplace.

Seats up to 4 people comfortably.

Type 2: The Open-Ended table is designed as the perfect space for conferences within the workplace. With its bifurcated shape, the Tanagram open-ended conference table encourages discussion and collaboration.

Seats up to 5 people comfortably.

Type 3: The Short Squiggle desk is designed as the perfect space for people to work together while having individual space. With it’s playful shape, the Tanagram squiggle desk encourages creativity in the workplace.

Seats up to 10 people comfortably.

Type 4: The Long Squiggle table is designed as the perfect space for multiple teams to work concurrently. With its bending shape, the Tanagram long squiggle creates zones within multitude of seating arrangements for a dynamic and collaborative workspaces.

Seats up to 14 people comfortably.

Component Diagram

Tangram is comprised of five components that are combined to create an infinite variety of workplace configurations.

Diagram of a modular coffee table with labeled parts: various squares (A, B, C) and triangles (D, E) that form the tabletop and legs, with a legend explaining each component.

Component Diagram

Architectural floor plan of an office space with multiple rooms, offices, conference areas, and a central glass staircase.

Isometric Diagram

Architectural floor plan of an office with multiple cubicles, conference area, and private rooms.

Plan Diagram

  • An industrial-style office space with a long wooden table, six chairs, and various items on the table. The room features high ceilings, large windows, and exposed ductwork on the ceiling.

  • An indoor office space with a pool table, plants, built-in cabinets, and large windows