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Tai Chi ワークデスク by Lu Yi

Tai Chi ワークデスク by Lu Yi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award 鉄賞 in 家具デザイン Competition Category.


鉄家具· 2022

Tai Chi ワークデスク

by Lu Yi

Client: Syid Design

A' Design Award 鉄賞 Winner in 家具 Category

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The Design

About Tai Chi ワークデスク

「Tai Chi(太極)」は、オフィスやスタジオ向けに、とりわけ手描きで作業する人のためにデザインされたワークデスクです。天板の三辺は縁が立ち上がっており、筆などの道具が床に落ちるのを防ぎます。手前の縁はやわらかな曲線状にカットされ、より快適に使用できます。曲線を描くフォルムは、中国の太極と陰陽の調和から着想を得ています。金属部品はCNC加工によって製作され、木材にはビーチ材を使用しています。曲面部分は機械で成形した後、手作業で仕上げられています。デスクの寸法は1600×800×710ミリメートルです。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鉄賞

Tai Chi ワークデスクは、よく設計された創造物に期待される専門的・産業的要件を満たす優れたデザインに授与される、権威ある評価である A' Design Award 鉄賞の受賞作品です。鉄賞の受賞作品は、制作者の高い技量、高度な専門性、専門家としての理解、創造的な能力を示しています。Tai Chi ワークデスクは、高く評価され、称賛され、愛される、実用的で革新的な創造物であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 鉄賞を受賞したデザインは、業界のベストプラクティスを統合し、ノウハウと才能に結びついた有能な技術的特性を備えています。Tai Chi ワークデスクは、その徹底ぶりで尊敬され、世界をより良い場所にするための生活の質の向上をもたらすよう設計されています。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Some designers will use a lot of brushes for creation in the office. The three edges of this table are designed with upturned edges to prevent the brush tools from falling to the ground. The front is a soft corner cutting design, which will be more comfortable in use. The overall shape of the table is more in line with the characteristics of the Oriental curved surface
Dimensions & Packaging
1600mm*800mm*710mm
Tags
Tai Chi;Work table;soft;comfortable;
Production Technology
Rhinoceros is selected for modeling and rendered as keyshot. The metal part of this furniture is made by CNC process, and the wood is processed by beech. The real process difficulty lies in the curved part of the table, which needs to be made by machine and hand
Design Challenge
Inspired by Oriental Tai Chi, the curved surface of the table is challenging
Research
Inspired by Chinese Tai Chi, Tai Chi stresses the use of softness to overcome hardness. The design feature of this table is the folding of the inside and outside, and the lifting of the edge, which can prevent some office items from falling, especially some brushes and other tools. This is a mild office furniture design
Inspiration
Inspired by Chinese Tai Chi, Tai Chi stresses Yin and Yang. Yin and yang are a balance. This furniture combines the above design language from the design of form and structure
Project Duration
Syid design studio in Shenyang, China
Operation Flow
This type of desk can be combined with computer in some daily hand-painted work, with higher compatibility
Team Members
Lu Yi
Ziyao Zhang
Runbo Wang

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