Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional by Yu Ren

Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional by Yu Ren is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award d'Argent in Disseny de Mobiliari Competition Category.

ArgentMobiliari· 2021

Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional

by Yu Ren

Client: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.

A' Design Award d'Argent Winner in Mobiliari Category

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The Design

About Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional

Hourglass és una prestatgeria multifuncional que combina un penja-robes, una prestatgeria d'emmagatzematge i un llum en un sol moble. L'estructura està feta de tres elements d'acer inoxidable de colors, i dos taulers de mides diferents fan de làmines. Els taulers i l'estructura metàl·lica s'uneixen amb cargols de ferro angular. Un cargol a la part superior de l'estructura funciona com a penjador. El llum es pot separar i traslladar a altres llocs, i la seva font de llum de baixa temperatura no s'escalfa. Hourglass mesura 500 mm d'amplada, 500 mm de profunditat i 1700 mm d'alçada.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award d'Argent

Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional és un guanyador del guardó A' Design Award d'Argent, un reconeixement extraordinàriament prestigiós concedit a dissenys d'alta gamma, esplèndids i impressionants. Els guanyadors d'Argent són obres tremendament brillants i summament creatives que il·lustren la perícia, el talent i la perspicàcia excepcionals dels seus dissenyadors. Es preveu que Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional sigui una obra meravellosa i de gran lluïment, remarcablement professional i profundament innovadora. Aquest disseny guanyador del guardó A' Design Award d'Argent és un invent molt notable i admirat que beneficia i fa avançar els límits de l'art, la ciència, el disseny i la tecnologia. Hourglass Prestatgeria Multifuncional és una creació molt envejada que evoca desitjos, introdueix sentiments positius i desperta sorpresa i admiració.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Hourglass is a multi-functional furniture, the combination of multiple basic functions to achieve "one plus one more than two" design concept. Hourglass not only to meet the basic needs, but also to give people a sense of experience, happiness products. Hourglass suitable for multi-scene use, its lamp source is a low-temperature light source, luminous no heat.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 500mm depth 500mm height 1700mm
Tags: shelf, floor lamp, coat rack, furniture, multifunction, lighting
Production Technology: Hourglass shelf consists of three colored stainless steel, two environmental protection plates of different sizes as the laminate. Laminate and metal stainless steel are connected with angle iron screws. The screw at the top of the rack can be used as a coat hook. The user can take off the lamp and use it in different scenarios.
Design Challenge: The biggest challenge in the process of realization and research is to realize "one plus one more than two ", which combines the two basic functions properly, not only to meet the basic needs, but also to further provide users with fun. Happiness is the biggest challenge in research.
Research: With modern people's work, overtime is getting busier and busier, every night tired back home, we mechanically touch the switch, throw away bags, clothing. This is not a positive way of life. So we have investigated more than two hundred people and studied their living habits. We hope to solve the dissatisfaction in daily life, find people's daily life needs, and improve people's happiness. Based on these, we combine the opinions provided by the participants and hope to combine people's needs and develop a product to simplify people's doing tedious and boring things, as well as interactive and fun products.
Inspiration: Design inspiration comes from the art of time. The hourglass is the symbol of time, and the charm of time affects the tide ups and downs, years change. When the morning sun was born, the hourglass was a "coat rack "; at noon, it was a" shelf "; when night fell, it became a "lamp ". The change of different roles reminds people to follow the direction of time, perceive the years and harvest exquisite life.
Project Duration: The project started in Shenzhen in July 2020 and finished in Shenzhen in January 2021.
Operation Flow: You can put bags, clothes and other items on the shelf, then bring the hourglass lamp to the sofa, read a book leisurely, or use it in your courtyard to enjoy a moment of silence at night.