Lieyah Dagan

Huh? Wow!

This thesis body of work explores how subtle gestures can communicate and invite, while also revealing something quietly unexpected in their simplicity.

Occasional Cabinet plays with the idea that a cabinet is just a shelf with doors. Shelves and doors complete one another, allowing the piece to move between storage and display as it opens and closes.

Valley Desk uses woven linoleum to form shallow end pockets that gently suggest where things might live—offering a slightly new way to see and use a familiar surface.

Occasional Chair begins as a table that opens into a chair—something you can use occasionally, or all the time!

A subtle impression marks the surface of the Box Stool, indicating and inviting open-ended use—whether for sitting or setting things down.

Split clock is made from a single aluminum pipe, cut and shaped into four sections that become its time markers.