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Design Within Reach x Atlason


A furniture collection designed for how people actually live today. Via Design Within Reach, Atlason re-examined traditional archetypes across upholstery, dining, bedroom, living, storage, and outdoor. Designing for contemporary behavior rather than inherited convention. Twenty-eight pieces releasing through DWR on a rolling basis, 2026–2028.

Process available upon request.

Hlynur Atlason
Kai Valencia
Richard Yu
Richard Conception
Ariel Meltzer





Atlason Composed Sofa, first release DWR x Atlason residency. Residency reimagined pieces across every room in the home (Living, Dining, Outdoor, Storage, and Bedroom)




The studio’s approach to design leans hard into strategy. It does extensive market research and establishes a design perspective long before concepts are sketched.


2D wireframing and rapid ideation through “sketches” are used to test concept merit before development in CAD and Keyshot.



 

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