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Butterfly 의자 by Wei Jingye and Wang Yiqin

Butterfly 의자 by Wei Jingye and Wang Yiqin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award 동상 in 가구 디자인 Competition Category.


동가구· 2021

Butterfly 의자

by Wei Jingye and Wang Yiqin

Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

A' Design Award 동상 Winner in 가구 Category

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The Design

About Butterfly 의자

버터플라이는 나비의 형태에서 영감을 받은 의자이다. 날개의 곡선을 추출하여 좌판과 등받이, 다리의 형태로 발전시켰다. 등받이와 좌면은 날개의 움직임을 따라 두 부분으로 나뉜다. 이 의자는 고속도강으로 제작되었으며 3D 프린팅을 통해 하나의 일체형으로 성형되어 우수한 강도와 금속 특유의 광택을 지닌다. 구조가 안정적이며 형태와 구조가 조화롭게 통합되어 있다. 이 의자는 휴식과 독서, 장식 용도로 활용할 수 있다.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 동상

Butterfly 의자, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 동상 수상작으로, 창의성, 독창성, 영민함으로 돋보이는 뛰어난 디자인에 수여되는 높은 권위의 인정입니다. 동상 수상작은 충분히 숙련되고 인상적으로 창의적인 작품으로, 디자이너의 폭넓은 경험, 상상력, 기지를 입증합니다. Butterfly 의자, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 사물로서 두드러지게 전문적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 동상 수상 디자인은 예술, 과학, 디자인, 기술의 모범 사례를 담고 있으며 세부에 대한 주의로 훌륭합니다. Butterfly 의자, 이 작품은 필요를 훌륭하게 충족하고 욕망에 닿으며 감정을 매료하고 호기심을 불러일으킵니다.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
This chair is designed with the butterfly as the source of inspiration, gradually transformed from the basic shape of the butterfly, and finally developed this kind of butterfly chair.The structure is stable, and the overall furniture has a good fusion of shape and structure. This furniture adopts 3D printing technology and uses high-speed steel as raw material for better strength. On the whole, it can cater to the aesthetic and leisure needs of modern people.
Dimensions & Packaging
906 mm × 942 mm × 808mm, the furniture is integrally formed by 3D printing, the processing procedure is concise, and the operation is simple; additive manufacturing, saving materials and not easy to waste; high degree of freedom in modeling.
Tags
Shoulder blade, high-speed steel, organic form, bionic modeling, 3D printing
Production Technology
The whole is made of high-speed steel as raw material, and processed and shaped by 3D printing technology. The overall strength is good, showing a metallic luster, fully showing the beauty of the material itself, and adding color to the overall shape.
Design Challenge
Realize the organic integration of the three forms of seat surface, backrest, and chair legs, find the most beautiful curved surface angle and achieve the coordinated proportion of each part. achieve the organic unity of furniture shape and structure.
Research
This seat is designed with the human body's scapula as inspiration, the smooth lines of the back are extracted, and the basic shape of the scapula is evolved and developed to form the seat.
Inspiration
The design extracts the shape of the butterfly in the nature as the inspiration for the design. The butterfly chair shape extracts the momentum of the butterfly to divide the back and the seat surface into two parts, and at the same time derive the overall shape based on it.The curve shape of the chair legs is to extract the back curve produced by the butterfly wings. The furniture as a whole tries to simulate the vertical dynamics of the butterfly to obtain a different kind of beauty from it, and to provide an unusual curve beauty for the indoor home.
Project Duration
It will start in Shenyang in January 2021 and will be completed in Shenyang in February 2021.
Operation Flow
Sitting with your feet down, the structure of the seat and back helps support your spine and helps people use the seat correctly. Used for rest, reading, decoration and other functions.
Team Members
Wei Jingye
Wang Yiqin
Li Fengze
Lu Xinyu
Xin Xu
Zou Liyang

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