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Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu by Wei Jingye, Chen Yufan and Wang Ruilin

Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu by Wei Jingye, Chen Yufan and Wang Ruilin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Kala in Hoʻolālā Lako Hale Competition Category.


KalaLako Hale· 2020

Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu

by Wei Jingye, Chen Yufan and Wang Ruilin

Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

A' Design Award Kala Winner in Lako Hale Category

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The Design

About Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu

He noho hana lehulehu ka Noho Hoʻoluʻolu Acorn i hoʻoulu ʻia e ke ʻano o ka hua ʻakaʻakaʻa. Hahai ke kua o ka noho i ke kīʻoʻe o ke kua kanaka a kākoʻo i ke kūlana noho pono no ka heluhelu ʻana a me nā hana mālie ʻē aʻe. Hana ʻia ke kino mai ka lāʻau paʻa, hoʻohālike ʻia ma o ke ʻoki mīkini hoʻomalu ʻia e ke kamepiula a me ka wili lima ʻana, a hoʻopau ʻia me nā laina metala i pelu ʻia ma o ka hoʻomehana lima. Hoʻopili ʻia nā ʻāpana lāʻau a me ka metala me nā mea paʻa a hiki ke wehe ʻia no ka lawe ʻana. Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia kahi ākea nui ma lalo o ka noho no ka mālama waiwai a i ʻole he wahi hoʻomaha no nā holoholona.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kala

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu i ka A' Design Award Kala, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kiʻekiʻe loa, nani a kupaianaha. He mau hana ʻālohilohi loa a hana noʻeau nui nā lanakila Kala e hōʻike ana i ka loea, ka makakoho a me ka ʻoi aku o ka noʻonoʻo o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu he hana kupaianaha, kūlana ʻoi aku, ʻoihana kiʻekiʻe a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Kala he mea hoʻokumu kūpono loa, mahalo ʻia e hāʻawi i ka pōmaikaʻi a hoʻoneʻe i nā palena o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana. He mea i ʻeleu ʻia e nā mea he nui ka hoʻolālā Acorn Leisure Chair Noho Hoʻoluʻolu e hoʻāla i ka makemake, lawe mai i nā manaʻo maikaʻi a hoʻāla i ka kamahaʻo a me ka mahalo.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
We get inspired in the shape of an acorn, and designed according to the human spine form of multi-function casual seating. Outline the bottom with the line, dense and orderly, reflecting the most essential peaceful situation and creating a mood of eternal, tranquility for the living space. There is a larger space at the bottom of the seat, with a wide range of functions such as storage, gathering, and let your pets sleep in a comfortable nap.
Dimensions & Packaging
740mmx750mmx640mm,
Wood part is shaped CNC machining technology, hand-molded metal part, the two parts can be quickly disassembled. Because of the need of transport demolition, we use high-quality hardware connection to create a beautiful line and solid structure of furniture.
Tags
Acorn, Wood, Metal, Multifunctional
Production Technology
The wood part adopts modern numerical control technology. It is formed by machine cutting and manual grinding. The metal bending is processed by manual heating. Finally, the parts are assembled to complete the seat production.
Design Challenge
How to match the two materials of solid wood and metal to show the feeling of oak fruit, satisfying the basic principles of ergonomics is the biggest challenge in design.
Research
The design incorporates the shape of the acorn into the design. The lines are rounded curve, and the material is simple and modest. On the basis of meeting the product functions, it does not lose its beauty. The seat structure is solid and stable, the color contrasts obviously, and the maneuverability of the production is strong.
Inspiration
The design inspiration obtained from the acorn which combines the two materials of solid wood and metal to design a multifunctional leisure seat. The seat armrests and line of backrest meet the needs of the comfort of sitting, allowing the seat to present diverse functions to meet the needs of modern people relaxation in their spare time.
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
The overall framework is all made of solid wood from the log cutting to the production completed, and then decorated with metal line, strong and beautiful. Sitting on a chair, the seat back fits the person back shape, which can help people to make a correct sitting posture, which is suitable for entertainment, reading and other activities.
Team Members
Wei Jingye
Chen Yufan
Wang Ruilin
Jia Zhuohang

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