Spidique كرسي by Siqi Yang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 جائزة A' Design Award الفضية in تصميم الأثاث Competition Category.
فضةالأثاث· 2024
Spidique كرسي
by Siqi Yang
Client: Yang Siqi
جائزة A' Design Award الفضية Winner in الأثاث Category
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The Design
About Spidique كرسي
"سبيديك" (Spidique) هو كرسي مُنتَج بتقنية الطباعة ثلاثية الأبعاد باستخدام مادة حمض البولي لاكتيك (PLA). وقد تولّد شكل "سبيديك" عبر برنامج Ameba الذي يطبّق خوارزمية BESO للتحسين الطوبولوجي. ثم عمل فريق التصميم على صقل الشكل المحسوب لتحسين الملاءمة الأرغونومية والجاذبية البصرية. وقد دُمجت خطوط نحيلة ضمن البنية لتحقيق التوازن بين المظهر والأداء الميكانيكي. وطُبعت نماذج أولية وخُضعت للاختبار من حيث الراحة والمتانة. والغاية من "سبيديك" هي بلوغ الوظيفة المطلوبة باستخدام أقل قدر ممكن من البلاستيك وتقليل هدر المواد.
The Recognition
About the جائزة A' Design Award الفضية
Spidique كرسي هو فائز بجائزة A' Design Award الفضية، وهي تقدير رفيع المكانة بصورة استثنائية يُمنح للتصاميم الرفيعة المستوى والجميلة والمبهرة. والفائزون بالفضية هم أعمال لامعة بشدة وشديدة الإبداع تجسّد الخبرة والموهبة وحدة الذكاء المتميزة لدى مصمميها. ويُتوقع أن يكون Spidique كرسي عملًا رائعًا يُعرض كنموذج، شديد الاحترافية وعميق الابتكار. وهذا التصميم الفائز بجائزة A' Design Award الفضية اختراع جدير بالذكر ومحل إعجاب، يعود بالنفع ويوسّع حدود الفن والعلم والتصميم والتكنولوجيا. وSpidique كرسي إبداع يغبطه الكثيرون، يثير الرغبات ويبعث مشاعر إيجابية ويشعل الدهشة والإعجاب.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Spidique is a chair manufactured using 3D printing technology. Its shape calculation and design were carried out using the Ameba software, which employs the BESO (Bidirectional Evolutionary Structural Optimization) algorithm for topological optimization. A primary challenge during the design process was how to further optimize and redesign the computed chair shape.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 808.56mm x 750.57mm x 799.28mm
- Tags
- Parametric design, future, 3D printing，Innovative furniture，industrial design， modern design
- Production Technology
- 3D printing technology, PLA
- Design Challenge
- Navigating the optimization of the chair's computed shape posed a significant challenge. Historically, chair designs have been a blend of functionality and aesthetics, crafted over centuries of human experience. Today's social perspective demands both comfort and sustainability. While computation provides precise design outcomes, it sometimes lacks the human touch essential for ergonomics and visual appeal. External factors, such as production constraints, also influenced design choices. Moreover, with evolving technology, leveraging the right tools for accurate simulations was paramount. Bridging this gap between computational efficiency and human-centric design was the crux of my challenge.
- Research
- This design research focuses on the application of 3D printing technology in furniture manufacturing, aiming to explore its potential impact on innovation and environmental sustainability. I employed a comparative analysis, contrasting the efficiency, material usage, and environmental footprint between traditional furniture production and 3D printed furniture. Data collection primarily relied on surveys involving 20 furniture designers and 100 general consumers, and we also crafted a series of prototypes using CAD software and 3D printers. The results revealed that 3D printing technology can reduce material waste by approximately 25% and shorten production time by about 30% in furniture manufacturing. This discovery underscores the significant innovation opportunities 3D printing introduces to the furniture design industry, while also presenting a reduced environmental impact. In real-life implications, this suggests that the furniture sector is on the cusp of a transformative shift, which could not only stimulate commercial growth but also reshape consumption patterns and innovative thinking in the design world.
- Inspiration
- Plastic's introduction has drawn both praise and criticism. Its unmatched convenience makes it indispensable, but its environmental impact is concerning. In my opinion, plastic's eco-impact largely rests on our handling. When recycled efficiently, its harm lessens. Moreover, achieving design goals with minimal plastic material signifies sustainable design. Inspired by this, I'm developing a plastic-based design, leveraging simulations for structural support. Merging elegant lines into the chair's design, I aim to balance aesthetics with mechanics.
- Project Duration
- from February 2022 to September 2023.
Chengdu, Sichuan,China - Operation Flow
- Operation:
1. Initialize the algorithm with set parameters.
2. Run the algorithm to get the initial chair design.
3. Designers evaluate the computer-generated model.
Process:
1. Refine the model post-review, emphasizing ergonomics.
2. Create a prototype, using methods like 3D printing.
3. Test the prototype's comfort and durability.
4. Analyze feedback, refine the design as needed, and repeat until optimal.
Interaction:
1. Designers input parameters and refine the algorithm's output.
2. Physical prototypes help designers assess design quality.
3. End-users test the chair, providing comfort and usability feedback.
4. Designers work with the production team to ensure the design is production-ready. - Image Credits
- Image #1:creator Yang Siqi ，2023
Image #2: Model Yang Siqi , 2023
Image #3: Model Yang Siqi , 2023
Image #4: creator Yang Siqi ，2023
Image #4: creator Yang Siqi ，2023
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