Verdant is an object designed as a response to the growing distance between people and nature, especially in megacities like Lagos.
By combining a planter and a sofa to bring the benefits of nature and biophilia into the home. This multifunctional furniture piece allows users to keep plants around them without sacrificing space or functionality. The sofa is designed for flexibility, accommodating various types of plants and enabling users to either care for them directly or create a sealed micro-ecosystem.
The chair works as a terrarium to grow plants in an interior environment.
Seals on the chair's back allow users to access plants, letting them garden to their tastes. Alternatively, users can add moisture to the chair's interior and seal it up to allow a micro-ecosystem to bloom and become self-sustaining.
