Moon Chair Sella Ipsa Constructa by Le Xu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum in Designatio Supellectilis Competition Category.
AesSupellex· 2024
Moon Chair Sella Ipsa Constructa
by Le Xu
Client: Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum Winner in Supellex Category
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The Design
About Moon Chair Sella Ipsa Constructa
Sella Lunaris est sella ipsa constructa ex ligno solido facta. Consilium utitur iunctura tenonis et mortasii traditionali una cum claustris hirundinis caudae. Nulla coniunctiva metallica insunt, ita Sella Lunaris manibus in duobus vel tribus gradibus componi et dissolvi potest. Sella ex nuce Americana facta est et secando lignum formata. Dimensiones sunt 390 per 340 per 680 millimetra. Forma sarcinae planae sumptus vectionis minuit et venditionibus interretialibus convenit. Sella iuvenibus in domibus parvis habitantibus qui saepe migrant destinata est.
The Recognition
About the Praemium A' Design Award Aeneum
Moon Chair Sella Ipsa Constructa victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aeneum, honoris multum aestimati formis egregiis, creandi ingenio, sollertia et acumine insignibus dati. Victores Aenei opera perita et mire creandi sunt, quae experientiam, imaginationem et solertiam auctorum suorum confirmant. Exspectatur Moon Chair Sella Ipsa Constructa rem multum aestimatam, admiratam et carissimam, notabiliter professionalem et novam fore. Haec forma Aeneo victa optimas consuetudines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae amplectitur et in cura minutiarum excellit. Moon Chair Sella Ipsa Constructa necessitates egregie explet, cupiditates tangit, sensus capit et curiositatem allicit.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The Moon Chair is made of solid wood, simple and stylish, utilizing mortise and tenon joinery for a strong visual impact. It is a high degree of integration of aesthetics and structure, the structure of the clever use of mortise and tenon joints and dovetail locks, the product itself does not have any connectors, can be disassembled and assembled with bare hands. The flat design can greatly reduce the transportation cost, which is very suitable for selling on the Internet.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 390 x 340 x 680 (mm)
- Tags
- Moon, chair
- Production Technology
- Production technology: wood cutting; material: American walnut.
- Design Challenge
- The most challenging part is the structural design. Based on the connection and self-locking function of mortise and tenon structure, a new mortise and tenon structure was innovatively designed to realize the unarmed disassembly function and firmness of the Moon Chair. Its structural form is presented in a perfect blend with modern aesthetics!
- Research
- Nowadays, the young generation has lower income, small living space, likes online shopping, moves frequently and pursues a certain quality of life. They need flexible, space-saving, easy-to-use, simple and stylish furniture to improve their quality of life. Moon Chair skillfully uses traditional mortise and tenon structure, the whole product has no metal connectors, and can be assembled and disassembled with bare hands, and the beauty of its structure well demonstrates the wisdom of the predecessors. The flat design greatly reduces transportation costs and is ideal for online sales.
- Inspiration
- The current young generation of people with low income, narrow living space, like online shopping, often moving, the pursuit of a certain quality of life. We hope to design a new mortise and tenon structure based on the traditional mortise and tenon structure, combined with the toughness of wood materials, to realize a high degree of integration of the disassembling function, firmness and aesthetics of the chair!
- Project Duration
- The project started in April 2018 in Hangzhou and finished in August 2020 in Hangzhou.
- Operation Flow
- Open the product package, and assemble the product in 2-3 steps; the operation is very convenient, you can experience the fun of assembly, and the completed product is solid and durable.
- Team Members
- Xu Le
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