Madeleine Chaffee

Madeleine (Maddles) is a multi-disciplinary designer/maker with a passion for making ‘fun things’. She has a background in mechanical engineering and a love of textiles and design. She enjoys designing, detailing and building products or art across a wide range of mediums. She has a particular focus on soft goods and textile-based projects, especially those involving repurposed or up-cycled materials. She thrives on blending traditional crafting techniques, like sewing and pattern making, with innovative technologies to create products or experiences that delight.

The Puffy Portal

Step into a world of light, texture, and play with The Puffy Portal, a stunning three-legged inflatable archway crafted from upcycled materials like kitesurfing kites and event banners. Towering and luminous, this colorful and dynamic piece invites you to weave through its spacious arches, marvel at its intricate patchwork surface, or embrace its glowing, puffy legs!
A true beacon of light and color, The Puffy Portal comes alive with mesmerizing LED animations that flow gracefully through its soft curves. This one-of-a-kind artwork offers a tactile, joyful experience—whether you’re strolling beneath its arches, admiring the shimmering patterns up close, or hugging its inviting legs.
With plenty of intricate details to discover up close and captivating light displays to enjoy from afar, The Puffy Portal is an interactive installation that delights all ages and inspires wonder.

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