Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean by GuoYu Wang

Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean by GuoYu Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Duais Iarainn A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Àirneis Competition Category.

IarannÀirneis· 2025

Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean

by GuoYu Wang

Client: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.

Duais Iarainn A' Design Award Winner in Àirneis Category

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The Design

About Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean

Is cathair é an Elderease atá ceaptha chun cuidiú le daoine scothaosta agus iad ag suí síos agus ag seasamh suas. Tá an chathair tógtha le fráma cruach miotail chomhtháite, cláir ilchiseal atá neamhdhíobhálach don chomhshaol agus cúisín bog. Nuair a bhrúitear anuas ar na taca-uillinneacha, gníomhaítear meicníocht struchtúrach a ardaíonn an suíochán agus a thacaíonn leis na corróga le linn seasamh. Coinníonn comhpháirteanna maolaithe an ghluaiseacht réidh. Is féidir airde an tsuíocháin agus suíomh na dtaca-uillinneacha a choigeartú do úsáideoirí éagsúla. Tá an chathair 660 mm ar leithead, 560 mm ar doimhneacht agus 880 mm ar airde, agus oireann a cuma d'áitreabh baile.

The Recognition

About the Duais Iarainn A' Design Award

Tha Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean air Duais Iarainn A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean math a choinnicheas ris na riatanasan proifeiseanta is gnìomhachais a thathar a' sùileachadh bho chruthachaidhean a chaidh an dealbhadh gu math. Tha buannaichean Iarainn a' nochdadh sgil mhòr, speisealachadh àrd, tuigse eòlaiche agus comas cruthachail an luchd-cruthachaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean na chruthachadh air a bheil mòran meas, ion-mholta agus gràdhach a tha practaigeach agus ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Iarainn A' Design Award a' cur nan cleachdaidhean as fheàrr sa ghnìomhachas còmhla agus tha feartan teignigeach comasach aige ceangailte ri eòlas-dèanamh agus tàlant. Tha meas air Elderease Cathair do Dhaoine Sean airson a dhùrachd agus chaidh a dhealbhadh gus leasachaidhean càileachd beatha a thoirt seachad a chuidicheas le bhith a' dèanamh an t-saoghail na àite nas fheàrr.

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