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Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario by Nio Life

Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario by Nio Life is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award de Hierro in Diseño de Mobiliario Competition Category.


HierroMobiliario· 2022

Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario

by Nio Life

Client: NIO Life

A' Design Award de Hierro Winner in Mobiliario Category

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The Design

About Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario

Home Away from Home es una serie de mobiliario que incluye pufs, mesas auxiliares y lámparas destinadas al almacenamiento y la iluminación. La serie está elaborada con materiales sobrantes de la fabricación de automóviles, como excedentes de tejido de cinturones de seguridad, tejido de airbags, cuero y recortes metálicos, combinados con madera Karuun. La lámpara puede colocarse en el centro de una habitación, sobre una mesa de comedor o en un balcón. Una correa de cuero permite colgar la lámpara Cotton Cloud. Los pufs se presentan en tres tamaños y acabados, y pueden utilizarse como asientos adicionales.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Hierro

Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario ha ganado el A' Design Award de Hierro, un reconocimiento prestigioso concedido a buenos diseños que cumplen los requisitos profesionales e industriales que se esperan de creaciones bien diseñadas. Los ganadores de Hierro demuestran gran habilidad, alta especialización, comprensión experta y capacidad creativa de sus creadores. Se espera que Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario sea una creación muy apreciada, admirada y querida, práctica e innovadora. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Hierro integra las mejores prácticas del sector y tiene características técnicas competentes unidas a conocimiento práctico y talento. Home Away from Home Colección de Mobiliario es respetado por su minuciosidad y está concebido para aportar mejoras en la calidad de vida que ayudan a hacer del mundo un lugar mejor.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
This furniture series such as end poufs, tea stools and lamps for both storage and lighting, is made of leftovers in automobile manufacturing. Following the NIO design approach, this series combines aesthetics, innovation and care altogether, creating a soft and comfortable atmosphere for the home.
Dimensions & Packaging
Multi dimensions
Production Technology
Pegasus waste: Nappa leather, Fly fabric and seatbelt in Vetiver Terracotta and Skyline colors. Waste of seat foams and textile backings. Made with recycled materials from airbag fabric of NIO, metal/leather leftovers, and Karuun wood.
Design Challenge
The challenge in innovation is how to convey the understanding of sustainability to users through NIO design in a unique style. The "Home Away from Home" Concept Furniture Series is exactly an exploration that Blue Sky Lab launches to pioneer future home lifestyles.
Research
At Auto Shanghai 2021, NIO Life displayed the Blue Sky Lab, a fashion project about auto recycling. Recycled leftovers in auto manufacturing are used to produce fashion collections with an exclusive logo of auto recycling, conveying the environmental protection through material recycling. NIO expects the Blue Sky Lab to create a pleasant and sustainable lifestyle for people. This series will also be a long-term one further collaborating with global designers and brands to launch new products.
Inspiration
Blue Sky Lab "Home away from home" concept furniture series is mainly made ofthree kinds of car-grade materials, namely surplus seat belt fabric, airbag material and Haptex leather in automobile manufacturing, creating fashionable collections through recycling.
Project Duration
The project was launched in December 2020, and debuted at Shanghai International Automobile Exhibition in April 2021.
Operation Flow
You can place the lamp in the middle of the room, on a dining table, or outside on the balcony. The leather band allows you to hang up the Cotton Cloud. The POUFF Collections comes in 3different sizes and trims and can be used as extra seating or to decorate an unused corner of any room.
Team Members
NIO
NIO Life

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