Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa by Yusuke Watanabe

Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa by Yusuke Watanabe is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Kub in Tsim Rooj Tog Competition Category.

KubRooj Tog· 2021

Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa

by Yusuke Watanabe

Client: WD Co,Ltd

A' Design Award Kub Winner in Rooj Tog Category

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The Design

About Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa

Parachute yog ib lub txee dai phab ntsa uas muab ntawv hlau ua. Thaum siv ib qhov ntu twg, daim txiag ntawm ntu ntawd yuav nqes los thiab dai rau ntawm qhov chaw. Daim txiag uas dai ntawd tuav tau lub tsho loj, ib phau ntawv xov xwm los sis tej yam khoom zoo sib xws thiab tiv thaiv kom lawv tsis txhob poob. Lub npoo muaj cov kab xim sib txawv uas muaj qhov nyias sib nrug, yog li lub txee no zoo li daim duab ntawm lub kaus poob nruab ntug (parachute) niaj hnub no thiab tseem saib tau ua tej yam kos duab rau phab ntsa. Parachute muaj qhov dav 790 mm, qhov tob 30 mm thiab qhov siab 220 mm. Lub npe no muab lub tswv yim ntawm kev tiv thaiv thiab kev poob los sib txuas ua ke.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kub

Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Kub, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib ib, zoo kawg nkaus thiab tshwj xeeb. Cov neeg yeej Kub yog cov khoom tsim tshiab heev, pom deb heev thiab ci ntsa iab uas qhia txog kev txawj ntse, kev txawj thiab lub zog ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa xav tias yuav yog ib qho kev tsim uas tau txais kev qhuas ntau, tsim kev nyiam tshiab thiab loj uas ua rau muaj nqi tsis tau muaj dua. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Kub no yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus thiab muaj kev hwm uas pab tau ntau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. Parachute Txee Dai Phab Ntsa ua rau muaj kev xav tau heev, txhawb kev mob siab, txhawb kev tsim tshiab thiab ua rau peb xav tsis thoob.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: When in use, the plank for the section being used falls, and hangs there.

Your coat, your magazine... this protects them from falling.
Dimensions & Packaging: W:790mm D:30mm H:220mm
Tags: Wall Shelf, Furniture, WD, YusukeWatanabe, Minimal, Tokyo, Japan
Production Technology: Parachute was made by sheet metal.
With the colored stripes separated by thin spaces, the graphic design is reminiscent of a modern parachute; this theme is transformed, in a recognisable and aesthetically successful manner, into an original shelf design.
Design Challenge: Yusuke Watanabe designed a new type of wall shelf, looks like Wall Art.

Yusuke Watanabe was worried about color of gradation, Through trial and error we found best ways. looks like Wall Art.
Inspiration: When listening to Coldplay's first album, it suddenly occurred to me to look up the word "Parachute."

It seems that the name "parachute" comes combining the Italian "parare" (to protect) with the French "chute" (to fall).

I thought that was a rather fine name.
I tried to think of devices that protect against falling.
When in use, the plank for the section being used falls, and hangs there.

Your coat, your magazine... this protects them from falling.
Project Duration: The project started in April 2017 in Tokyo and finished in October 2018 in Tokyo, and Yusuke Watanabe was exhibited in Salone del Mobile in April 2018.
Operation Flow: When in use, the plank for the section being used falls, and hangs there.
Team Members: Yusuke Watanabe
Image Credits: Photo / Hiroki Watanabe