Wowo 多目的シーティング by Wei Jingye / 魏靖野 is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 銅賞 in 家具デザイン Competition Category.
銅家具· 2024
Wowo 多目的シーティング
Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts
A' Design Award 銅賞 Winner in 家具 Category
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About Wowo 多目的シーティング
WOWOは、人とペットが暮らす住まいのための多目的シーティング家具のシリーズです。丸みを帯びたフォルムは、子どもが「wowo」と発音するときの口の形から着想を得ています。彩度の高いカラーと中空構造が、遊び心と柔軟性のある表情を生み出しています。支持部は無垢材を自然な色合いのまま用い、機械で切削した後、手作業による研磨で仕上げています。本体は3Dプリンティングとマグネット式の組み立て構造を採用し、運搬を容易にしました。読書やお茶の時間、休息など、さまざまなシーンに寄り添います。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 銅賞
Wowo 多目的シーティングは、創造性、独創性、鋭い洞察力で際立つ傑出したデザインに授与される、高い権威をもつ評価である A' Design Award 銅賞の受賞作品です。銅賞の受賞作品は、十分に巧みで印象的なほど創造的な工芸品であり、デザイナーの豊富な経験、想像力、機知を裏づけています。Wowo 多目的シーティングは、高く評価され、称賛され、愛される品であり、顕著にプロフェッショナルで革新的であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 銅賞を受賞したデザインは、芸術・科学・デザイン・技術のベストプラクティスを取り入れており、細部への配慮に優れています。Wowo 多目的シーティングは、ニーズを見事に満たし、欲求に触れ、感情を魅了し、好奇心を引きつけます。
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This group of furniture comes from the mouth shape when children say wowo. By refining the high saturation color and mellow shape, combined with a special hollow structure，it evolved into a colorful, playful and flexible seat form. The support part of this group of furniture is made of solid wood, and the main part uses 3D-printing technology and magnetic assembly structure.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 800 mm x 750 mm x 950 mm, 640 mm x 550 mm x 800 mm, The solid wood of the supporting structure is processed and formed by machine cutting and manual grinding. The main part uses 3D-printing technology and magnetic assembly structure. It is assembled and formed, convenient for transportation and high modeling freedom.
- Tags
- Color, Children, Multipurpose, Pet friendly, Leisure time
- Production Technology
- The supporting structure of the product is made of solid wood in primary color, which adopts modern numerical control technology and is formed by machine cutting and manual grinding. The main part uses 3D-printing technology and magnetic assembly structure.
- Design Challenge
- Seeking a balance between humans and pets in furniture usage, increase the sense of strength of products when looking for round and lovely shapes, and control the use of colors when matching beautiful colors, so as to make them warm, lovely and not messy.
- Research
- This research starts from the multi-function of furniture. Seeking a balance between humans and pets in furniture usage. Suitable for families with pets, especially those with cats, to create a lively and warm family atmosphere.
- Inspiration
- The design takes product semantics of elliptic as the inspiration source. By refining the high saturation color and mellow shape, it evolved into a colorful, playful and flexible seat form. This group of furniture is round and childlike innocence, which achieves good interaction between people and pets, and the bright color makes the indoor environment quite pleasant.
- Project Duration
- The design had started in Shenyang in January 2023, completed in Shenyang in June 2023, and displayed in the museum of Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in Shenyang in June in 2023.
- Operation Flow
- It is suitable for leisure and entertainment. It can sit with feet hanging or knees bent. Whether it is reading, drinking tea or rest and play, this design bring users a sense of safety and comfort. At the same time, the round shape and beautiful colors can also be used for interior decoration.
- Team Members
- Wei Jingye
Song Kexin
Zheng Xiaolei
Zhou Haoyuan
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