"The Safari Multifunctional Kids Furniture concept tries to interrupt that pattern by designing one piece that stays useful across the first six years of a child's life. The name "Step-N-Play" gives away two of its functions without mentioning the third or fourth. It is, depending on the child's age and the day's agenda, a walker, a climbing unit, a play table and chair, and a toy storage solution."
"At its earliest stage, the walker is built for children between 6 and 18 months, with a frame measuring approximately 600 x 400 x 500 mm. The structure combines wood, ABS plastic, and soft silicone grips, with a 95-degree backrest angle designed for infants who are not yet seated with full stability. An anti-tip base and anti-pinch safety gaps cover the more obvious hazards."
"As the child grows into the 1-to-3 age window, the same structure becomes a climbable stair unit. From ages 2 to 6, it transitions again into a play table and chair. A built-in storage compartment for toys and books operates across all configurations. The manufacturing approach pairs CNC-cut wood with injection-molded ABS plastic, a combination suited to years of contact with small hands."
Step-N-Play is a multifunctional furniture concept designed to reduce waste by serving multiple purposes across a child's early development. From 6-18 months, it functions as a walker with safety features including an anti-tip base and soft silicone grips. Between 1-3 years, it becomes a climbable stair unit. From 2-6 years, it transforms into a play table and chair. Throughout all stages, a built-in storage compartment holds toys and books. The design combines CNC-cut wood with injection-molded ABS plastic for durability. Safari-inspired organic silhouettes, smooth curves, and a pastel color palette create a cohesive aesthetic without literal animal decorations.
Read at Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
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