"Macarons draws its visual language directly from the French confection, right down to the rounded forms, the layered silhouette, and that quietly playful quality that makes you smile before you even understand why."
"What actually makes Macarons interesting as a furniture system is the modularity. You get a configurable set of stools, chairs, and side tables built around a simple logic: swap the legs, change the seat, add on what you need."
"The structural engineering behind the legs is where things get clever. Huang and Liou designed an off-centered, cloverleaf knot leg structure that improves both strength and comfort simultaneously."
Macarons is a modular furniture system inspired by French macarons, designed by HanYi Huang and Fong-Yi Liou. It features a configurable set of stools, chairs, and side tables that allow users to swap components easily. The design emphasizes repairability, promoting sustainability by ensuring longevity. The unique cloverleaf knot leg structure enhances both strength and comfort, showcasing innovative engineering. Macarons received recognition at the 2025 European Product Design Award for its contributions to home furniture and eco design, highlighting its practical and aesthetic appeal.
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