Elderease Seniorenstuhl by GuoYu Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award in Eisen in Möbeldesign Competition Category.

EisenMöbel· 2025

Elderease Seniorenstuhl

by GuoYu Wang

Client: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.

A' Design Award in Eisen Winner in Möbel Category

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The Design

About Elderease Seniorenstuhl

Elderease ist ein Stuhl, der ältere Menschen beim Hinsetzen und Aufstehen unterstützt. Der Stuhl ist mit einem integrierten Rahmen aus Metallstahl, umweltfreundlichen Mehrschichtplatten und einem weichen Polster gefertigt. Durch Herunterdrücken der Armlehnen wird ein strukturelles Mechanismus aktiviert, der die Sitzfläche anhebt und die Hüfte beim Aufstehen stützt. Dämpfungselemente sorgen für einen sanften Bewegungsablauf. Sitzhöhe und Armlehnenpositionen lassen sich an unterschiedliche Nutzer anpassen. Der Stuhl misst 660 mm in der Breite, 560 mm in der Tiefe und 880 mm in der Höhe, und sein Erscheinungsbild fügt sich harmonisch in das Wohnumfeld ein.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Eisen

Elderease Seniorenstuhl ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Eisen, einer prestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für gute Designs, die die beruflichen und industriellen Anforderungen erfüllen, die an gut gestaltete Schöpfungen gestellt werden. Eisen-Gewinner zeigen großes Können, hohe Spezialisierung, fachkundiges Verständnis und die kreative Kapazität ihrer Schöpfer. Von Elderease Seniorenstuhl wird erwartet, dass es eine hochgeschätzte, bewunderte und geliebte Schöpfung ist, die praktisch und innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Eisen prämierte Design integriert bewährte Branchenverfahren und weist kompetente technische Merkmale in Verbindung mit Know-how und Talent auf. Elderease Seniorenstuhl wird für seine Gründlichkeit geschätzt und ist darauf ausgelegt, Verbesserungen der Lebensqualität zu liefern, die dazu beitragen, die Welt zu einem besseren Ort zu machen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The development of the ElderEase Chair aims to bring a more comfortable experience to the elderly. Through innovative design, it provides assistance when seniors sit down and stand up. Unlike traditional chairs, it offers exceptional comfort and care tailored to the elderly, fully considering their pursuit of respect, personalization, and quality of life.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 660 mm x Depth 560 mm x Height 880 mm
Tags: Elderly chair, ergonomics, ease of use, innovative structure
Production Technology: The ElderEase Chair features an integrated metal steel frame structure, eco-friendly multi-layer boards, and a comfortable soft cushion design. Its innovative structural design ensures smoother use, providing natural assistance when sitting down and standing up. High-quality damping components offer an excellent user experience.
Design Challenge: The main challenge of the research lies in understanding and meeting the needs of the elderly population, and reflecting genuine care and respect for them through design. It is important that the chair conforms to ergonomic principles suitable for the elderly, ensuring safety, ease of use, and assistance with sitting down and standing up. Additionally, the materials should be comfortable and easy to maintain. At the same time, the stylish appearance should blend well with the home environment.
Research: Through extensive research on the elderly population, we found that they commonly face mobility issues and weakened strength due to aging. By incorporating innovative structural designs, the chair can assist elderly users in sitting down and standing up, supporting their natural postures and movements, thereby reducing joint and muscle strain. Additionally, the seat height and armrest positions are adjustable to accommodate the varying needs of different elderly users.
Inspiration: The physical strength of the elderly is declining, leading to many inconveniences in their daily lives. However, there are very few chairs designed for their use. Our design inspiration comes from addressing the pain points in the home lives of the elderly. We hope to design a chair that is suitable for the elderly, helping to improve their quality of life and enjoyment.
Project Duration: The project started in Shenzhen in March 2024 and was completed in Shenzhen in September 2024.
Operation Flow: Our goal is to design products that care for the elderly without making them feel singled out. Using it feels no different from using a regular leisure chair. When standing up, pressing down on the armrests activates a special structural design that raises the seat, providing lift to the hips and helping the elderly to stand up. The entire design seamlessly integrates the action of standing, making the product's use simple.
Team Members: Designer:Guoyu Wang
Designer:Yu Ren