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Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang

Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Bronzinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award in Sodo ir lauko baldų dizainas Competition Category.


BronzinisLauko baldai· 2024

Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė

by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang

Bronzinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award Winner in Lauko baldai Category

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The Design

About Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė

Omni yra lauko baldų elementas, sukurtas funkcionuoti tiek kaip sėdimoji vieta, tiek kaip stalviršis, pasukant. Jo forma pasižymi lenktomis siluetomis ir organinėmis formomis. Atsižvelgiant į žmogaus sąveiką ir ergonomiką, Omni sukurtas užtikrinti optimalų komfortą įvairiose sėdėjimo pozose, taip pat suteikti tinkamą aukštį naudojimui kaip stalui, kai yra pasukamas. Lengvas Omni leidžia be pastangų sukti, judinti ir išdėstyti, suteikdamas didesnį lankstumą ir komfortą lauko aplinkoje.

The Recognition

About the Bronzinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award

Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė laimėjo Bronzinį apdovanojimą A' Design Award, labai prestižinį pripažinimą, skiriamą išskirtiniams dizainams, kuriuos žymi kūrybiškumas, išradingumas ir sumanumas. Bronzos laureatai yra pakankamai įgudę ir stulbinamai kūrybingi dirbiniai, patvirtinantys jų kūrėjų didelę patirtį, vaizduotę ir išteklių gausą. Tikimasi, kad Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė bus aukštai vertinamas, žavimas ir brangus daiktas, žymiai profesionalus ir novatoriškas. Šis Bronziniu apdovanojimu įvertintas dizainas įtraukia geriausias praktikas mene, moksle, dizaine ir technologijose ir yra puikus dėl dėmesio detalėms. Omni Daugiafunkcė Kėdė puikiai tenkina poreikius, paliečia troškimus, žavi jausmus ir traukia smalsumą.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Omni, an outdoor furniture piece designed to function both as seating and tabletop through rotation. Its form features curvy silhouettes and organic shapes. With consideration of human interactions and ergonomics, Omni is designed to offer optimal comfort in various seating positions, while also providing a suitable height for table use when rotated. Lightweight, Omni offers effortless rotation, movement, and arrangement, providing enhanced flexibility and comfort for outdoor experiences.
Dimensions & Packaging
When in chair position, Wide 20.5 inch x Depth 28.5 inch x Height 27.5 inch
Tags
Chair, Table, Movable, Convertible, Outdoor, Exterior, Public, Multifunctional, Ergonomics, Curve, Armchair
Production Technology
Rotomolding, Recyclable Thermoplastics, Recyclable Polyethylene
Design Challenge
Adjustments of the curvature and shapes
Research
We looked into the typical forms and arrangements of public seating, examining the interactions between individuals and public seating, as well as the limitations in functionality and aesthetics commonly associated with such seating.
Ergonomic considerations guided the adjustment of curvature and shape, optimizing comfort and usability. Feasibility studies using scaled physical models helped validate and enhance the design concept.
Inspiration
Omni draws inspirations from the growing appreciation for outdoor experiences in the context of pandemic and post-pandemic times that many traditional indoor activities are now being transferred to outdoor settings. Designed to enhance human interaction and expand outdoor possibilities, this versatile and flexible piece combines seating and tabletop functionality, addressing limitations both in functionality and aesthetics of traditional outdoor arrangements.
Project Duration
Designed Feb - May 2021, Philadelphia, USA
Operation Flow
Omni offers a unique rotational feature, allowing a seamless transformation from a chair to a tabletop with a simple 90-degree rotation. Its lightweight construction facilitates easy movement, rotation, and arrangement, enabling users to create diverse furniture sets tailored to different activities. This design promotes human interactions and sparks user creativity. Additionally, the organic curvy shapes of Omni provide a range of sitting options, ensuring comfort and versatility for users to find their preferred seating positions.
Team Members
Xinyi Huang
Chenyang Yu
Image Credits
Xinyi Huang
Chenyang Yu

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