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N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door by Wei Xu and Tiantian Xu

N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door by Wei Xu and Tiantian Xu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Bronze A' Design Award in Building Materials and Construction Components Design Competition Category.


BronzeBuilding Components· 2024

N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door

by Wei Xu and Tiantian Xu

Client: Guangdong Rosery Bath Equipment Co.,Ltd

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Building Components Category

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The Design

About N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door

N1 Linear Rail Sliding is a sliding partition door for homes and commercial spaces. The design uses a 6mm linear rail and an ultra-slim aluminium frame, with all accessories hidden inside the profile. Large panels of 8mm clear etched glass improve light transmission and allow an unobstructed view. A light-tension damping system softens closing and reduces the risk of slamming and pinched fingers. An anti-swing roller keeps the panels steady, and a quick-release pulley simplifies maintenance. Sizes, colours and panel numbers can be customised.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door pioneers a 6mm minimalist linear rail design, combined with an ultra-slim frame design and all accessories within the profile, showcasing the exquisite and aesthetic sense of line and creating the ultimate unobstructed view. At the same time, innovative structures perfectly eliminate safety hazards while remaining attractive and practical.
Dimensions & Packaging
The size and number of door panels, glass, and colors can be customized to suit different space requirements and home styles. The N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door is widely used in the kitchen, living room, indoor balcony, study room, cloakroom, and other living spaces of residences, villas, penthouses, or in the lounge, office, yoga room, dance room, and other commercial spaces.
Tags
Partition door, minimalist design, ultra-narrow frame, linear aesthetics, unobstructed view, comfortable and safe, high customization, multi-scenario use.
Production Technology
The N1 Linear Rail Sliding Partition Door uses 8mm clear dreamy Parisian etched glass and an ultra-slim premium aluminum frame. Its 6mm minimalist linear rail design breaks away from the traditional framework, creating a minimalist, light luxury fashion sense. Combined with the boat-shaped handle, it shows an exquisite aesthetic sense of line. Large glass panels improve light transmission and create a stylish, high-end feel.
Design Challenge
How to make a breakthrough in ultra-narrow design and following the concept of "linear aesthetics, secular life" is the essence of this project. The product uses a 6mm ultra-narrow linear rail design, breaks away from the restraint of the traditional framework, and truly creates a hidden ultra-narrow rail, building a simple luxury, stylish indoor partition door with glass and metal frame. All accessories are hidden in the profile, showing the pure life aesthetics lie in the minimalist style.
Research
Today, the post-90s have become the main force in the consumer market. They focus on the appearance and personalization of home products, in addition to their basic functions. The product meets the needs of young people. It uses a 6mm minimalist rail design and a 4mm ultra-narrow gap design, combined with transparent glass, to add a touch of lightness and simplicity and providing a brighter and more unobstructed view. Its groundbreaking structures offer a new design idea to the industry.
Inspiration
The trend in panoramic door design is towards ultra-narrow design in pursuit of the ultimate visual expansion. The N1 draws inspiration from "seclusion" and breaks away from the preset framework and shapes, using the 6mm linear minimalist form to push the boundaries of imagination and reshape the visual experience. The exquisite and minimalist sense of line and the ultimate unobstructed view create a stylish, light luxury vibe and give the space more possibilities.
Project Duration
The project finished in March 2023 in Zhongshan.
Operation Flow
The product is equipped with a light-tension and buffer damping system that enables easy door opening and closing, cushions the impact of closing the door, and solves problems like slamming and pinching hands. Its innovative anti-swing roller design, combined with precision alignment components, prevents door panels from swinging, making pushing and pulling smoother. The pulley component uses a quick-release structure, making assembly and disassembly easier and more convenient for maintenance.
Team Members
Wei Xu, Tiantian Xu
Image Credits
Guangdong Rosery Bath Equipment Co.,Ltd

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