Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho by Wei Jingye and Wang Ruilin

Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho by Wei Jingye and Wang Ruilin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Keleawe in Hoʻolālā Lako Hale Competition Category.

KeleaweLako Hale· 2020

Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho

by Wei Jingye and Wang Ruilin

Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

A' Design Award Keleawe Winner in Lako Hale Category

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The Design

About Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho

He pūʻulu papa ʻaina a me nā noho ʻo Black Steel, i hoʻoulu ʻia mai ke ʻano o ka nanana. Hana ʻia nā anuʻu kākoʻo mai ke kila keʻokeʻo, i hoʻokalaʻia ma o ka CNC milling a i ʻole ka hoʻoheheʻe kumu hoʻohālike, a hōʻike ana i nā laina maʻalahi a me kahi ʻano kūkulu paʻa. Hana ʻia ka ʻili noho, ke kua kākoʻo, a me ka ʻili papa ʻaina mai ka plastika i hoʻokalaʻia ma o ka hoʻokomo ʻana i loko o ke kumu hoʻohālike (injection molding). Hana pū ke kila a me ka plastika i kahi ʻokoʻa maopopo o ke kala a me ka mea hana. Hahai ke kua kākoʻo i ke ʻano o ke kua kanaka a kōkua i ke kūlana kū pono no ka ʻai ʻana a me ka heluhelu ʻana. Hiki ke wehe koke ʻia nā ʻāpana a pau a hoʻopili ʻia no ka lawe ʻana.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Keleawe

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho i ka A' Design Award Keleawe, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kūʻokoʻa i ʻike ʻia ma o ka hana noʻeau, ka akamai a me ka makakoho. He mau hana mākaukau a hana noʻeau kupaianaha nā lanakila Keleawe e hōʻoia ana i ka ʻike nui, ka noʻonoʻo a me ka maʻalea o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho he mea i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia, he ʻoihana a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Keleawe e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana, a maikaʻi no kona nānā ʻana i nā kikoʻī. Hoʻokō maikaʻi ka hoʻolālā Black Steel Papa ʻAi A Me Nā Noho i nā pono, hoʻopā i ka makemake, hoʻohiwahiwa i nā manaʻo a huki i ka makemake e ʻike.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The spider is a very dexterous animal. The design of the dining table and chairs incorporates the feeling of spider form, which feels very flexible and breathable. The project hopes to combine product aesthetics with product practicality. Its supporting part is made of CNC milled white steel with simple lines and a sense of power. It is suitable for modern interior decoration.
Dimensions & Packaging: CNC milling or mold casting technology is used to process the white steel frame, and injection molding is used to process the plastic part. All parts of the dining table and chair can be quickly disassembled to achieve the production of this design.
Tags: Dining table and chairs, Spider, Steel, Plastic
Production Technology: The supporting part of the dining table and chair is made of white steel, which is processed by CNC milling or mold casting technology, the seat surface and backrest are made of plastic, and the surface is processed by injection molding, and through the assembly of parts to achieve rapid installation.
Design Challenge: How flexible spider sense of style combined with furniture, and select the appropriate materials are designed with the greatest challenge encountered in the design, followed by the use of two materials, how to merging two different material properties.
Research: The spider shape is applied to the dinette, there is a sense of power lines and tough, simple and concise material. Under the premise to achieve the functionality of the product, it will be reflected in the form of beauty. Chairs support portion be of steel production, strong and stable structure, with large areas of black plastic, simple pure material, color contrast in appearance, strong production operability.
Inspiration: Ensure the breathability and flexibility of the product is the design principle of the product, this dining table and chair in the design combined with the form of the spider, its flexibility and strength reflected in the design, the table and chair disassemble simple, can be parts stacked convenient transportation. Choose the main body frame that white steel pledges serves as desk and chair, use deft plastic to serve as chair seat and desktop, reflect the contracted style of contemporary furniture.
Project Duration: The design project began in January 2019 in Shenyang, was completed in June 2019, and was exhibited in the art museum of Shenyang Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in June 2019.
Operation Flow: When sitting on the leisure armchair, the seat back fit back together the human form, can assist people to make the right posture for dining, reading and other activities.
Team Members: Wei Jingye
Wang Ruilin
Zheng Shuwen
Kang Yixin