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Cenear Subsellium ab Christine Xiang

Opus Cenear Subsellium a designatore Christine Xiang est victor maxime honoratus praemii praestigiosissimi 2024 Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Categoria Certaminis Designatio Supellectilis.


ArgentumSupellex· 2024

Cenear Subsellium

a Christine Xiang

Cliens: Cenire

Victor praemii Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Categoria Supellex

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Designum

De Cenear Subsellium

Subsellium Cenear inspirationem ex curvaturis gratiosis et patrimonio divite hortorum theae ducit, elementa supellectilis Sinicae contemporaneae cum veneratione culturae historicae perfecte coniungendo. Ad communicationem apertam fovendam fabricatum, sedem cum pulvino molli ligneo stipiti affixo ostentat, duobus pulvinis formatis diversi coloris ad commoditatem adaptabilem comitata. Subsellium inclinationi utentis hodierni pro dispositionibus sedium personalibus favet, partes curvatas et dorsualia fulcientia praebens quae colloquia remissa et captivantia promovent.

Agnitio

De Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum

Cenear Subsellium victor est Praemii A' Design Award Argenteum, honoris eximie amplissimi formis summi generis, pulchris et conspicuis dati. Victores Argenti opera valde splendida et creandi ingenio praedita sunt, quae praestantem peritiam, talentum et acumen auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Cenear Subsellium opus mirabile, exemplare, valde professionale et penitus novum fore. Haec forma Argento victa inventum notabile et admiratum est, quod ad fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovendos confert. Cenear Subsellium creatio est, quam multi invident, quae cupiditates excitat, sensus bonos affert et admirationem miraculumque movet.

Post Designum

Fasciculus Nuntii

Merita, sodales gregis et singula technica a designatore praebita.

Proprietates Singulares
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.
Dimensiones et Involucrum
203cm Width x 86cm Depth x 84cm Height
Notulae
Cenear, Bench, Furniture, Wood, Indoor Furniture, Seating, Design Concept, Outdoor Furniture
Technologia Productionis
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.
Provocatio Designandi
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.
Investigatio
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.
Inspiratio
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.
Duratio Operis
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.
Cursus Operationis
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.
Patentes
Copyrights belong to Christine Xiang, 2018.
Membra Turmae
Christine Xiang
Agnitiones Imaginum
All Image: Photographer Yugong Luo, 2018.
All Image: Art Direct Christine Xiang, 2018.

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