Robert Budny

 

Poland

Co-founder oftake me HOME,take me HOMEan organizer of construction projects, including both large-scale, major building structures and industrial design projects, such as furniture. An engineer and structural designer specializing in steel structures. From 1997 to 2002, he graduated from the Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering.

He began designing furniture out of a need to create sturdy, versatile pieces made of durable materials—as a contrasting response to the contemporary market, where ephemeral, single-use items are often given priority. His work is inspired by steel structures and Constructivism in architecture, applied to the field of applied arts. The result of these designs is furniture made of steel and wood. As a consultant with extensive knowledge of steel structures, he participates in the implementation of everytake me HOMEproject, ensuring that the furniture is not only visually appealing but also rigid and stable. Details are also crucial here—the selection of steel profiles with the appropriate cross-section and physical properties. Intake me HOMEfurniture, steel plays the most important role—the correct angle of the profiles, or the numerous connections between steel elements, give the pieces a dynamic, modern, and original shape.

He has participated in projects such as: the modernization of the City of Warsaw Library on Koszykowa Street, the Business and Financial Center in Warsaw, the University Campus in Białystok, the Warsaw Stadion railway station, the Telewizja Polska building in Warsaw, the second metro line, the National Stadium in Warsaw, and the steel structure of the swing bridge in Grudziądz.