My Soft Office

Year: 2001

Material: Various

Dimensions: Furniture of various dimensions (bed: 80 x 160 x 240cm)

Commission: MoMA, New york

Production: Jongeriuslab

Category: Exhibition

Collection: Some pieces are part of the collections of MoMA, New York and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

The “Workspheres” exhibition showcased the latest in the field of office furniture and products. At the request of MoMA, a few designers also presented their views on the future of working, including Jongerius. Her installation My Soft Office contained many objects, for instance Bed in Business, which combines craft and smart technology, living and working, dreaming and roaming the internet. Apart from the bed, Jongerius designed a pillow with an embroidered keyboard (Keyboard Pillow), cushions with built-in screens and keyboards (Power Patches) and a keyboard + plate (Weekly Dinner).