Industrial Design Case Study: Furniture-izing a Pet Crate

NYC-based dog owners Jeremy Canade and Sophie Bakalar are the founders of Fable, a pet products company. Pet crates are an essential piece of kit for many urban pet owners, and the duo wondered: Why are they always so ugly? Canade and Bakalar worked with industrial design firm Doris Dev to create a pet crate that would better blend into one's home. "The goal of the project was to provide pet owners with a beautifully designed and functional dog crate that doubles as an end table, adding...