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Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima by Chen Kuan-Cheng

Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima by Chen Kuan-Cheng is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Palatina in Hoʻolālā Lako Hale Competition Category.


PalatinaLako Hale· 2021

Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima

by Chen Kuan-Cheng

Client: Chen Kuan-cheng

A' Design Award Palatina Winner in Lako Hale Category

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The Design

About Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima

ʻO ka huaʻōlelo "lattice" ʻo ia hoʻi nā laina i hui pū ʻia me, a hui pū kekahi i kekahi ma ka ʻaoʻao a me ka vertically. Ma ka mālama ʻana a me ka hoʻohui ʻana i ka maʻalahi o nā ʻohe a me ka paʻa o ka lāʻau, no laila ʻo 4 kg wale nō ke kaumaha o ka noho, akā hiki ke kūpaʻa ma mua o 120 kg, ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o ke kaumaha e hiki ai i nā ʻelemakule a me nā keiki ke neʻe maʻalahi. ʻO ka hoʻolālā lima lima ʻaoʻao hoʻokahi e hiki ai i nā mea hoʻohana ke noho ma nā ʻano like ʻole, ʻoi aku ka manuahi a me ka maʻalahi.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Palatina

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima i ka A' Design Award Palatina, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā ʻoiaʻiʻo loa ka kūʻokoʻa, ka nani a me ka kamahaʻo. He mau mea kupaianaha o ka hana noʻeau nā lanakila Palatina, he mau hōʻike o nā palena o ka noʻonoʻo hana noʻeau, a hōʻike lākou i ka ʻoihana ʻoi aku a me ka ʻuhane akamai o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo kēia mau hoʻolālā nā hana kaulana loa e wehewehe ana i ka nani o kekahi au, kōkua i ke ola pono o ke kaiāulu a hoʻoneʻe i nā palena o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana. Hōʻike ka hoʻolālā Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima i ke kūlana ʻoi kelakela i ʻoi aku ma mua o ka palena a hoʻomaikaʻi ʻole ʻole i ka honua ma o kona mau ʻano pōmaikaʻi a waiwai. He hana ka hoʻolālā Lattice Chair Ka Ulana Noho Lima i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Palatina e hoʻāla i ka makemake, hoʻoulu, hoʻoikaika, hoʻohauʻoli a hoʻā i ka hauʻoli nui.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
The word “Lattice” means lines intertwined with, and intersecting, each other horizontally and vertically.Combines bamboo craft into woodcraft via weaving bamboos and bent woods together. By preserving and integrating the flexibility of bamboos and the firmness of wood, so weight of the chair is only 4 kg, but it can withstand more than 120 kg of weight.
Single-sided armrest design allows users to sit in a variety of ways, more free and flexible, and the lighter weight allows the elderly and children to move around more easily.
Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions: L54 x W60 x H 76 mm
Choice of wood: Ash, engineered bamboos, engineered wood (Formosan Michelia, beech)
Finishing: Natural wood wax oil
Tags
Bamboo / Wood / Bending
Production Technology
Use the Taiwan-Specific Moso bamboo,and bending technology to complete the more difficult small angle bending.
Design Challenge
Bending wood can also be cut in different ways and turned into double armchairs or series of other furniture.
Inspiration
Inspired by the waterfall, the back and armrests of the chair flow downward in a beautiful lattice pattern, symbolizing the fusion of wood and bamboo, and the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures.
Combining the flexibility of bamboo and the strength of wood to form the perfect chair.
Project Duration
The project started in April 2019 in Taiwan and finished in december 2019 in taiwan.
Operation Flow
Single-sided armrest design allows users to sit in a variety of ways, more free and flexible,and unlike ordinary solid wood seats, the woven elasticity makes sitting more comfortable, and the lighter weight allows the elderly and children to move around more easily.
Team Members
Chen Kuan-cheng

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