Bronce Mobiliario de Exterior · 2024
Omni Cadeira Multifuncional
by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang
- A' Design Award de Bronce 2024 in Mobiliario de Exterior
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- Verification code B42B7D0F77 · Verify this award
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About Omni Cadeira Multifuncional
Omni é unha peza de mobiliario de exterior deseñada para funcionar tanto como asento como mesa mediante rotación. A súa forma presenta siluetas curvas e formas orgánicas. Tendo en conta as interaccións humanas e a ergonomía, Omni está deseñada para ofrecer un confort óptimo en diversas posicións de sentado, ao mesmo tempo que proporciona unha altura adecuada para uso como mesa cando se rota. Lixeira, Omni ofrece rotación, movemento e disposición sen esforzo, proporcionando maior flexibilidade e confort para as experiencias ao aire libre.
About the A' Design Award de Bronce
Omni Cadeira Multifuncional gañou o A' Design Award de Bronce, un recoñecemento altamente prestixioso outorgado a deseños sobresaíntes que se distinguen pola creatividade, o enxeño e a sagacidade. Os gañadores Bronce son artefactos amplamente hábiles e sorprendentemente creativos que autentican a vasta experiencia, imaxinación e enxeño dos seus deseñadores. Espérase que Omni Cadeira Multifuncional sexa un obxecto moi apreciado, admirado e querido, notablemente profesional e innovador. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Bronce incorpora as mellores prácticas da arte, a ciencia, o deseño e a tecnoloxía, e é excelente pola súa atención ao detalle. Omni Cadeira Multifuncional satisfai espléndidamente as necesidades, toca os desexos, encanta os sentimentos e atrae a curiosidade.
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- Unique Properties
- Omni, an outdoor furniture piece designed to function both as seating and tabletop through rotation. Its form features curvy silhouettes and organic shapes. With consideration of human interactions and ergonomics, Omni is designed to offer optimal comfort in various seating positions, while also providing a suitable height for table use when rotated. Lightweight, Omni offers effortless rotation, movement, and arrangement, providing enhanced flexibility and comfort for outdoor experiences.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- When in chair position, Wide 20.5 inch x Depth 28.5 inch x Height 27.5 inch
- Tags
- Chair, Table, Movable, Convertible, Outdoor, Exterior, Public, Multifunctional, Ergonomics, Curve, Armchair
- Production Technology
- Rotomolding, Recyclable Thermoplastics, Recyclable Polyethylene
- Design Challenge
- Adjustments of the curvature and shapes
- Research
- We looked into the typical forms and arrangements of public seating, examining the interactions between individuals and public seating, as well as the limitations in functionality and aesthetics commonly associated with such seating.
Ergonomic considerations guided the adjustment of curvature and shape, optimizing comfort and usability. Feasibility studies using scaled physical models helped validate and enhance the design concept. - Inspiration
- Omni draws inspirations from the growing appreciation for outdoor experiences in the context of pandemic and post-pandemic times that many traditional indoor activities are now being transferred to outdoor settings. Designed to enhance human interaction and expand outdoor possibilities, this versatile and flexible piece combines seating and tabletop functionality, addressing limitations both in functionality and aesthetics of traditional outdoor arrangements.
- Project Duration
- Designed Feb - May 2021, Philadelphia, USA
- Operation Flow
- Omni offers a unique rotational feature, allowing a seamless transformation from a chair to a tabletop with a simple 90-degree rotation. Its lightweight construction facilitates easy movement, rotation, and arrangement, enabling users to create diverse furniture sets tailored to different activities. This design promotes human interactions and sparks user creativity. Additionally, the organic curvy shapes of Omni provide a range of sitting options, ensuring comfort and versatility for users to find their preferred seating positions.
- Image Credits
- Xinyi Huang
Chenyang Yu