School furniture in classrooms is much more than just chairs and desks within four walls. It is synonymous with imagination, creativity, learning, growth, and personal evolution.
Education is in constant evolution, and at Federico Giner, we want to evolve with it. At a time when we are preparing a new line of school furniture that meets the educational needs of the 21st century, in collaboration with Alegre Design, we believe it is important to foster the debate about the influence that classroom configuration, layout, and content have on the learning of children, youth, and adults.
Because “furniture does matter in schools,” as Dutch designer Rosan Bosch claims, one of the most prominent voices in this new trend of colorful, multifunctional, flexible classrooms adapted to new teaching methodologies. An educational concept linked to school furniture design that aims to eliminate rows of desks facing the board, knock down walls, and create open spaces that allow children to decide where they want to learn.
In this link, you can learn more about her philosophy and journey. http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2016/02/10/actualidad/1455121704_660093.htm
Liceo Europa de Zaragoza
Rosan Bosch Studio has designed a holistic learning environment for the early childhood education cycle at Liceo Europa in Zaragoza, promoting multiple intelligences and creating differentiated spaces, reminiscent of mountains, valleys, and deserts for individual or collective use.
Sheikh Zayed Academy in Abu Dhabi
The Dutch designer has transformed this educational center to stimulate the needs of each student through areas for reflection and knowledge exchange, with educational spaces organized alongside more informal ones.
Vittra Brotorp School in Stockholm
Multifunctional learning spaces, colorful interiors, and reduced niches to promote concentration are some of the flexible environments designed by Rosan Bosch for this educational center in Stockholm (Sweden).
Heart Centre at the University Hospital of Copenhagen
Rosan Bosch Studio has redesigned this space to create a better work environment—combining study and meeting spaces—and more attractive common areas for clients.