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Layer Kruk troch Fuma Fujiwara

Layer Kruk troch Fuma Fujiwara is in heech wurdearre winner fan de tige prestizjeuze 2023 A' Design Award yn Sulver yn de kompetysje-kategory Meubelûntwerp.


SulverMeubels· 2023

Layer Kruk

troch Fuma Fujiwara

Klant: Fujiwara Fuma

A' Design Award yn Sulver Winner yn de kategory Meubels

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It Untwerp

Oer Layer Kruk

It projekt begûn mei it meitsjen fan meubels út beammen mei lytse diameter en sloophout. Hout yn Okinawa wurdt kapt troch natuerrampen en dykútwreiding. De dykútwreiding is lykwols troch miljeu-oerwegingen de lêste jierren ôfnommen, sadat hout ek krimpt. Om troch te gean mei it meitsjen fan Okinawa-meubels, wie it nedich om lytse materialen te brûken. Dêrom waard de Layer kruk makke troch it kombinearjen fan ferskate soarten hout. It wurdt makke fan upcycled ôffal. Dit ûntwerp stelt in nije wearde foar troch it rekonstruearjen fan it ôffalmateriaal fan Okinawan hout yn blokken.

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Oer de A' Design Award yn Sulver

Layer Kruk is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Sulver, in bûtengewoan prestisjeuze erkenning foar topûntwerpen dy't prachtich en yndrukwekkend binne. Sulverwinners binne tige briljante en ekstreem kreative wurken dy't de treflike ekspertize, it talint en de skerpsinnigens fan har ûntwerpers yllustrearje. Fan Layer Kruk wurdt ferwachte dat it in prachtich foarbyldwurk is, opmerklik profesjoneel en djip ynnovatyf. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Sulver is in tige opfallende, bewûndere útfining dy't foardiel bringt en de grinzen fan keunst, wittenskip, ûntwerp en technology ferleget. Layer Kruk is in skepping dêr't breed oerjûn wurdt, dy't winsken wekker makket, positive gefoelens bringt en ferwûnderjen en fernuvering opwekket.

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Credits, teamleden en technyske details levere troch de ûntwerper.

Unike Eigenskippen
This project used small-diameter trees and scrap wood to make furniture. Wood in Okinawa is felled due to natural disasters and road expansion. Large pieces of wood are needed to make furniture. Therefore, I made woodcuts by combining a wide variety of woods. They are made by upcycling discarded materials. This design proposes a new value for the colorful "Okinawa tree".
Ofmjittingen & Ferpakking
Width 640 mm x Depth 380 mm x Height 500 mm
Labels
stool, furniture, Okinawa, End material
Produksjetechnology
To continue making Okinawan furniture, we need a way to use materials without waste. Therefore, we collected small pieces of wood and trees with small diameters discarded at lumber shops and workshops.

Seat : Camphor tree, Melia azedarach, Magnolia compressa, Castanopsis sieboldii, Acacia confusa, Pinus luchuensis, Tetradium glabrifolium, Trema orientalis, Podocarpus macrophyllus.
Legs : Acacia confusa.
Finish: beeswax.
Untwerpútdaging
Layers are created by stacking trees. Those layers are usually horizontal. To show all the trees on the surface, I was inspired to express this by making the layers slanted. Creating the diagonal layers was the most challenging part. The diagonal layers created beautiful curves. I also tried to find a way to combine light and dark colors in the wood combination.
Undersyk
Okinawa is Japan's southernmost archipelago and was once called the Ryukyu Kingdom. Okinawa has long had a different culture from Japan's main island, and other types of wood have been used. Twenty years ago, trees with large diameters were circulating in Okinawa, but recently the diameter of the trees in circulation is about 35 centimeters, and the material is shrinking. Finding a way to utilize small materials was necessary to sustain Okinawan furniture production, so the research began.
Ynspiraasje
I live in Okinawa, an island in the south of Japan. Okinawa is known as the only subtropical region in Japan and has unique vegetation and culture. Many kinds of trees live on the island. Many types of trees are unique to the island, and I was surprised that there were many characteristic features, such as the trees color, smell, and texture. I made this furniture using nine kinds of Okinawan trees to let people know about Okinawan trees.
Projektdoer
The project started in Okinawa in January 2023. The first deliverable was completed in March 2023 and exhibited at the Tokyo International Furniture Fair (IFFT).
Operaasjestreamferrin
The hand-carved seat has a gentle slope. The indentation in the center of the chair gently fits your waist. The seat and legs of the chair can be disassembled. It is compact and portable and can be transported in flat-pack packaging. When assembling, it can be manufactured immediately just by inserting the legs.
Ofbyldingskrediten
[Image # 1: Photographer Fuma Fujiwara, Layer Stool, 2023]
[Image # 2: Photographer Fuma Fujiwara, Layer Stool, 2023]
[Image # 3: Photographer Fuma Fujiwara, Layer Stool, 2023]
[Image # 4: Photographer Fuma Fujiwara, Layer Stool, 2023]
[Image # 5: Photographer Fuma Fujiwara, Layer Stool, 2023]

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