Cenear Taṣḍaṛt sɣur Christine Xiang d anerbaz yettwaqadren meqqren n 2024 Tarbaḥt A' Design Award n Lfeṭṭa deg Taggayt n Tnaflit n Afeṣṣel n Iferrasen.

LfeṭṭaIferrasen· 2024

Cenear Taṣḍaṛt

sɣur Christine Xiang

Amsaɣ: Cenire

Anerbaz n Tarbaḥt A' Design Award n Lfeṭṭa deg Taggayt n Iferrasen

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Wali deg A' Design Award Tabḍert n tɣamsa Tanecḍa n wammud

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Afeṣṣel

Ɣef Cenear Taṣḍaṛt

Taṣḍaṛt Cenear tettawi-d tikci-s seg tizririn timliḥin d tuɣma tameqqrant n ijnan n tay, tessdemmen s talwit iḥawayen n Ccinwa imeẓyanen d wasmekti i teddelsit n umezruy. Tettwaxdem akken ad tesseḥbiber anmeslay yeldin, tesɛa taɣzi s lxedda taleqqaqt terkaṛ ɣef lqeder n useklu, yeddan-as sin n lxeddayen iɣewwren s yiniten yemgaraden i rrfiq ara yettbeddilen. Taṣḍaṛt-a teddem lḥala n tumnyit n useqdac ameẓyan ɣef tisuraf n teɣzi tudmawanin, deg-s llant tiḥricin tizririn d tesedgiyin i yesseǧhiden imeslayaten irennun yerna isserwaten.

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Ɣef Tarbaḥt A' Design Award n Lfeṭṭa

Cenear Taṣḍaṛt d amerbaḥ n Tarbaḥt A' Design Award n Lfeṭṭa, tagmat ɛlayen i yisnulfa yelhan, yeḥlan s waṭas. Imerbaḥen n Lfeṭṭa d isnulfa yelhan akk, yesɛan tmusni d tazmert. Cenear Taṣḍaṛt ad yili d asnulfu amaynut, yelhan, ad yeǧǧ ddunit tennuɣ.

Deffir n ufeṣṣel

Tagrurt n tɣamsa

Ismawen n terbaɛt, iferdisen itiknikanen akked telɣut i d-yefka umeṣṣufeɣ.

Taɣara Tasuft: The Cenear Bench has been designed to encourage conversation among users. Its defining feature is the implementation of two differently shaped cushions attached to the wooden frame, providing options for individualized seating preferences. This interactive design adds functionality and playfulness to the bench, distinguishing it from other seating options. Moreover, this bench is ideal for both indoor and outdoor settings, making it versatile across various environments.
Tigejdiwin & Akemmus: 203cm Width x 86cm Depth x 84cm Height
Tibzimin: Cenear, Bench, Furniture, Wood, Indoor Furniture, Seating, Design Concept, Outdoor Furniture
Tasnakta n Ufares: The final prototype was made of black walnut. In addition to using a CNC machine to shape the curvature, the wood frame was further hand-sanded for a smooth texture. The upholstery utilized foam cushions sewn with Microsuede fabric, providing a nice contrast.
Asewḥel n Usnulfu: In crafting the Cenear Bench, designers faced the challenge of harmonizing comfort with cushions of various shapes. They undertook surveys and interviews with users to discern their requirements, leading to the incorporation of two differently colored shaped cushions affixed to the black walnut wood frame. The bench's elegant, contemporary design appeals to a wide range of users, providing stability, harmony, and an interactive feature that can enhance the comfort of all users.
Anadi: After conducting a series of surveys, in-depth interviews, and design research, alongside 1-to-1 scale mockups, it became evident that contemporary users have distinct preferences for seating arrangements tailored to different activities. In response, the Cenear Bench was developed to facilitate casual conversation while offering a distinctive and inviting user experience. With its curved seating sections and supportive backrest, it encourages users to engage comfortably in conversation. This research-driven approach sets the Cenear Bench apart from others.
Aseḥbiber: The tea garden, with its curves and evocative history, served as the initial inspiration for the Cenear Bench. The goal was to blend modern Chinese furniture concepts with a tribute to historical Chinese culture. This inspired the incorporation of ancient tea garden curvature into the design of the back support. This created a unique, modern bench that also evokes the past.
Tanzagt n Usenfar: The project began in September 2018 in Pasadena, California, and was exhibited at ICFF in May 2019. The Cenear Bench, in its current form, has undergone several design changes since 2018 and was finalized in 2023.
Tanila n Umahil: The Cenear Bench is designed to create a welcoming space for two people to openly communicate. The soft cushion seat is attached to the wooden bench. Two differently colored shaped cushions allow users to sit in various postures and still feel comfortable. This innovative sectional seating transforms the bench into a relaxed and open conversation seating experience. The interaction between the user and the bench creates a more interactive and warm atmosphere with the curvature of the seating.
Ibrivan: Copyrights belong to Christine Xiang, 2018.
Igmamen n Terbaɛt: Christine Xiang
Imsuren n Tugniwin: All Image: Photographer Yugong Luo, 2018.
All Image: Art Direct Christine Xiang, 2018.