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Life & fun · September 27, 2017

Opendesk

Hosting digital furniture designs that can be made anywhere

Opendesk launched on September 27, 2017 with 295 votes, #59 of 3,073 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

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In plain words

Opendesk is a platform that hosts digital furniture designs for independent craftspeople to manufacture locally. Rather than shipping physical pieces globally, the service distributes digital files that makers can produce in their own locations. The furniture is designed for modern workplaces and aims to replace traditional mass-production models with distributed, local manufacturing.

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From the sources

Opendesk furniture is designed for inspiring workplaces, but it’s also designed to disrupt the traditional 20th century model of mass-production. Rather than shipping heavy pieces, we ship digital files, meaning our furniture can be made by independent craftspeople anywhere in the world.

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