Press Release
Marco Guariglia and Jui-Ju Lin Receives the A' Design Award for Fllipping Hanger And Art Decor Coat Hangers in Furniture Design
The international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Marco Guariglia and Jui-Ju Lin for furniture design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Fllipping Hanger And Art Decor Coat Hangers by Marco Guariglia and Jui-Ju Lin, designed for Uwood Furniture, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The A' Design Award Explained
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
About Fllipping Hanger And Art Decor Coat Hangers
Fllipping Hanger And Art Decor is a wall mounted coat hanger for small homes. The design is shaped as a set of green wooden leaves that flip open and closed. Opened, the leaves hold clothes, hats, umbrellas, raincoats, sports equipment or gardening tools in matching sets. Folded flat against the wall, the piece works as a decorative panel. The structure is made of solid wood, joined with wood and glue only. Measuring 56 cm wide, 15 cm deep and 110 cm high, the hanger suits lobbies, entrances, bedrooms and children rooms.
Award Record
With this recognition, Marco Guariglia and Jui-Ju Lin is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted in the 2019 - 2020 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Furniture Design Award
The A' Furniture Design Award is an international furniture competition recognizing good furniture designs by best furniture designers worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to furniture designers, product designers, industrial design studios and furniture brands from all countries. Typical entries include chairs, tables, sofas, beds, cabinets and shelves. The awarded furniture designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/furniture
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/92419
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/92419
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!92419
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/203993
- Further Information from the Laureate: http://www.size-m.com/sfoglia
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Fllipping Hanger And Art Decor Coat Hangers
- Function
- Coat Hangers
- Category
- Furniture Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Furniture & Home
- Colors
- Dark Olive Green, Tan, Olive Drab, Dark Khaki and Gainsboro
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Uwood Furniture
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Marco Guariglia and Jui-Ju Lin
- Country
- Italy
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #92419
Credits
- Team
- Marco Guariglia and Jui-Ju Lin
- Image Credits
- Image main : Photographer 陳明源, Sfoglia, 2019.; Photographer 陳明源, Sfoglia, 2019.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This project opened out shows clothes for easy accessibility that are hung in matching sets ready to go while saving space when folded to the wall as art decor.
- Inspiration
- The designer always aimed to add more nature feeling indoor. Closet is a furniture that the designer tried to redefine. Most of the closet is so big, and it's just a big box people tried to fix in the room. This time, he tried to create some beauty and fun wall decoration at home, save space in the room and save time to arrange cloth. It is a new "closet" that people can show the taste with or without any clothes on it.
- Research
- The design research started from prototyping and go through all the issue fixing by personal using experimentation. The designer survey among 30 sales from furniture shops and decided to make the hole sets hang on the wall. It was for saving space request and joyful using experience.
- Challenge
- Space saving is a serious issue in Asia, especially cities like Tokyo and Taipei. People is fitting to live in narrow space. Noticing this problem, the designer fallow the Asian trend of living simple life, the project was born to tide up cloth and show personal taste at the same time.
- Realization and Technology
- The designer choose to use solid wood to show the product quality and he designed the structure with wood and glue only for echo friendly concern.
- Operation and Interaction
- Bringing nature into the home, this project is designed for places such as lobbies, entrance ways, bedrooms, kids rooms even gardens. These leaves with relaxing shades of green can be flipped open and closed to serve as hangers for clothes, sports equipment, umbrellas, raincoats or hats and gardening tools.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in may 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan. and and finished in August 2019
- Specifications
- Width 56cm x Depth 15cm x Height 110cm
- Keywords
- coat hangers, innovative design, wall deco, fashion furniture, cool design furniture
