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Nova Kofjetafel troch Hongji Yin

Nova Kofjetafel troch Hongji Yin is in heech wurdearre winner fan de tige prestizjeuze 2026 A' Design Award yn Brûns yn de kompetysje-kategory Meubelûntwerp.


BrûnsMeubels· 2026

Nova Kofjetafel

troch Hongji Yin

Klant: Hongji Yin

A' Design Award yn Brûns Winner yn de kategory Meubels

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Oer Nova Kofjetafel

Nova is in kofjetafel ynspirearre troch it kymjen en groeien fan planten. It bôge tafelblêd en de poaten folgje it idee fan fototropisme, wat de foarm in sêft en organysk karakter jout. In asymmetryske opstelling suggerearret in groeiende libbensfoarm yn stee fan in statysk objekt. Nova is makke fan swart wâlnútshout, keazen om it tema fan natuer en groei út te drukken, en de oerflakbehanneling hâldt in natuerlike tekstuer. De tafel is 34,5 sm heech, 81,5 sm breed en 94 sm djip. It ûntwerp siket in lykwicht tusken organyske foarm en deistige funksje.

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Oer de A' Design Award yn Brûns

Nova Kofjetafel is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Brûns, in heech prestisjeuze erkenning foar treflike ûntwerpen dy't har ûnderskiede troch kreativiteit, fernuft en tûkens. Brûnswinners binne tige feardige en opfallend kreative artefakten dy't de grutte ûnderfining, ferbylding en betochtsumens fan har ûntwerpers befêstigje. Fan Nova Kofjetafel wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierber objekt is dat opmerklik profesjoneel en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Brûns yntegrearret de bêste praktiken yn keunst, wittenskip, ûntwerp en technology en is treflik om syn omtinken foar detail. Nova Kofjetafel foldocht behoeften prachtich, reitsjet winsken, betsjoeveret gefoelens en sprekt nijsgjirrigens oan.

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Credits, teamleden en technyske details levere troch de ûntwerper.

Unike Eigenskippen
Nova integrates biology with design, going beyond mere bioinspiration, biomorphism, and biomimicry and delving deeply into the intricate mechanisms of biological behavior and ecological systems. This coffee table challenges the conventional design boundaries, tackling the symbiotic relationship between nature and human creativity. Adopting an asymmetrical form, Nova stands not only as a static furniture but also as a growing life form, continuously infusing vitality into users' daily lives.
Ofmjittingen & Ferpakking
Height 34.5cm x Width 81.5cm x Depth 94cm
Labels
Biological Design, Phototropism, Asymmetrical Form, Black Walnut, Sustainability.
Produksjetechnology
This structural innovation strengthens the artistic expression of the furniture while reaching a new height in functionality and practicality. For instance, the curved design of the tabletop and table legs imitates the natural curves of plants, offering users a soft and organic sense. In terms of material selection, the choice of black walnut wood can better convey the theme of nature and growth. The surface treatment adopts a process with natural texture, making the whole furniture more vital.
Untwerpútdaging
The core challenge I encountered was to transcend mere surface-level bio-inspired design and engage in a more profound dialogue with nature. To maintain a nuanced balance between functionality and organic form was tricky as it necessitates not only aesthetic grasp but also structural calculation. Consequently, this project is a result of successfully translating organic form and plant behavior into furniture structure.
Undersyk
By thoroughly investigating strategies of applying natural strategies to innovation, I discovered the essence of "Bio-Logical design," which inherited the features of historical design concepts such as biomimicry and organicism. It is a novel paradigm that goes beyond nature-inspired design methodology, exploring the inner logic of natural elements. By applying functional and harmoniously operated principles in the design realm, I intend to readjust the relationship between humans and nature.
Ynspiraasje
Inspired by the germination and growth of plants, this project resonates with the beginning of life and its vigorous development. By incorporating the idea of phototropism into the morphological design of the tabletop and table legs, I intend to express the pursuit of energy and vitality. After contemplating the essence of biological systems, I created this furniture that transcends typical bio-inspired design, embodies aesthetic beauty, and serves functional and sustainable purposes.
Projektdoer
The project started as a design in October 2023 in Los Angeles and finished in March 2024 in Los Angeles.
Operaasjestreamferrin
In a living space, Nova is not only an aesthetically-pleasing coffee table but also an inspiring presence that invites deeper talks with nature. Users can engage with its surface as well as its spirit: sitting in front of this table and taking a sip of coffee, users are expected to experience the spiritual power it embedded while speculating on the profound wisdom of the natural world.
Ofbyldingskrediten
Image #1: Creator Hongji Yin, Nova, 2024

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