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Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツール by Wei Jingye and Sun Kezhao

Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツール by Wei Jingye and Sun Kezhao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 銅賞 in 家具デザイン Competition Category.


銅家具· 2020

Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツール

by Wei Jingye and Sun Kezhao

Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

A' Design Award 銅賞 Winner in 家具 Category

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The Design

About Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツール

リングチェアは、椅子とフットスツールで構成されるレジャー家具のセットです。フレームにはブラジル産ペアウッドを用い、NC加工によって成形した後、手作業による研磨で仕上げています。ステンレススチールのパイプがリング状のアームレストを形づくり、厚手のダークグレーの麻布で包まれています。曲面を描く座面と背もたれは身体の形状に沿い、正しい座姿勢を支えます。ほぞ接ぎと金属製コネクターにより、運搬時の迅速な組み立てと分解が可能です。このデザインは、中国の伝統的な家具の造形と無垢材が持つ自然の美しさを融合させています。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銅賞

Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツールは、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。Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツールは、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。Ring Chair レジャーチェア、フットスツールは、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
It is a set of casual furniture made up of chair and footstool. They retain the original properties of the material itself, which returns to simplicity and truth. The structure is stable, the process is simple. The radians of the chair are natural and ergonomic. The metal adopts numerical control machining technology, outer wrapped dark gray thick hemp cloth, with Brazilian pear wood shows composed and quiet. The back of the chair is designed simple and generous.
Dimensions & Packaging
Chair 950mm x 650mm x 950mm, Footstool 600mm x 450mm x 450mm, Wood part is shaped CNC machining technology, combined with the tenon structure, the two parts can be quickly assembled and 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
Log, Metal, Simplicity, Leisure, Cloth art
Production Technology
The main material of furniture is Brazilian flower pear wood, strainless steel tube, thick hemp cloth strip. The solid wood part adopts the modern numerical control processing technology, through the machine cutting and the manual polishing processing molding, the metal connector is electroplated after CNC machining, the last will be wrapped around the circular strainless steel tube to complete the seat production.
Design Challenge
The biggest challenge is how to preserve the original beauty of the material and design an ergonomically comfortable leisure chair.
Research
The stool surface of arc, with the circular stainless steel tube handrail echo each other, cooperate the winding of cloth art, it is to make Chinese style element have a perfect embodiment in this furniture. A complete set of furniture uses Brazilian rosewood, stainless steel tube, thick linen strip to undertake combinatorial design, the three materials are quickly spliced, and the curve of the seat is naturally curved. It is the second innovation to new Chinese style furniture.
Inspiration
The design was inspired by the beauty of the original wood. By combining the traditional Chinese furniture, making full use of the advantages and characteristics of the material itself, the design of this group was completed by using the classical wood treatment method combined with the tenon structure, like puzzles, quickly mix with the assembled three materials. We wanted to create an emotional chair, after working, I believe that this casual seating can make you relaxed.
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 ofsolid wood from the log cuttingto the production completed, and then decorated withmetal line, strong and beautiful. Sitting on a chair, the arms can be crossed on the ring shaped handrails, the seat back fits the back shape of a person, which can help people to make a correct sitting posture, the legs can be placed on the pedals, which is suitable for entertainment, reading and other activities.
Team Members
Wei Jingye
Sun Kezhao
Zhao Liangyuan
Wang Jingyao
Zhang Ruiqi

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