Cross Furniture Tēpu Kawhe by Le Xu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Hiriwa in Hoahoa Taputapu Competition Category.
HiriwaTaputapu· 2023
Cross Furniture Tēpu Kawhe
by Le Xu
Client: Zhi jiang College of Zhe jiang University of Technology
A' Design Award Hiriwa Winner in Taputapu Category
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About Cross Furniture Tēpu Kawhe
He tēpu kawhe ka taea te wetewete a Cross Furniture, i hoahoatia mō ngā kāinga iti, me tētahi tūru kore-tuarā e hāngai ana. Kua hangaia a Cross Furniture ki te rākau mārō, te hiako āporo, te acrylic me te raima. Mā te hanganga tawhito o te mortise me te tenon e hono ai ngā wāhanga, nō reira kāore he kōwiri e hiahiatia ana. E rua, e toru rānei ngā hipanga o te whakaemi, ā, he pūmau, he mauroa te taonga kua oti. E whai ana ngā waewae i te āhua kōpiko o te āpuru o ngā taonga whare o te momo Ming, e hoatu ana i te āhua māmā, marino hoki. Mā te āhua kua takaia papatahi e whakaheke ai ngā utu kawe, ā, e tika ana mō te hoko ā-ipurangi me te nuku pinepine.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Hiriwa
Ko Cross Furniture Tēpu Kawhe te toa o te A' Design Award Hiriwa, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa taumata teitei rawa, ātaahua me te whakamīharo. Ko ngā toa Hiriwa he mahi tino kanapa, tino auaha e whakaatu ana i te mātanga, te pūmanawa me te mōhio hōhonu o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Cross Furniture Tēpu Kawhe he mahi whakamīharo, he tauira, he tino ngaio, he auaha hōhonu. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Hiriwa he hanganga rongonui, whakamīharotia e whai wāhi ana ki te whakawhānui i ngā rohe o te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau. Ko Cross Furniture Tēpu Kawhe he mahi e hae ana te tini, e whakaara ana i ngā hiahia, e kawe mai ana i ngā kare-ā-roto pai, ā, e whakaoho ana i te mīharo.
Behind the Design
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- Unique Properties
- Cross Furniture is aimed to 90s’ living features. It is made from a combination of solid wood, apple Leatherwear, acrylic and cement. The design is simple and elegant, and it is made of traditional tenon structure, Free assembly, easy to solid, without a screw, the beauty of its structure to show the wisdom of their predecessors, leg modeling refining in the Ming-style coupons coupon mouth shape, inside the circle, the shape of the United States embodies the ancients aesthetic. Flat design concept, greatly reducing the cost of transportation, very suitable for network sales.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 320mm × 320mm × 450mm (stool), 550mm × 550mm × 550mm (coffee table)
- Tags
- C、F
- Production Technology
- Manufacturing process: wooden cut and setback plane
Material: solid wood, apple Leatherwear, acrylic 、cement - Design Challenge
- The most challenging part was the structural design. According to the self-locking function of mortise and tenon structure, a new one was innovatively designed, which realized cruciform furniture's disassembling role and firmness. The presentation of its structural form and the perfect integration of contemporary aesthetics!
- Research
- Nowadays, the post-90s have low income, small living spaces, love online shopping, move frequently, and pursue a certain quality of life. They need flexible, space-saving, easily accessible, simple, and stylish furniture to improve their quality of life. It is made of a traditional tenon structure, Free assembly, easy to solid, without a screw; the beauty of its design shows the wisdom of their predecessors, leg modeling refining in the Ming-style coupons coupon mouth shape, inside the circle, the form of the United States embodies the ancients aesthetic. The flat design concept significantly reduces transportation costs and is very suitable for network sales.
- Inspiration
- In this realistic environment of the snail's pace era, the post-90s population faces many living problems, such as small living space, the pursuit of fashion, frequent changes in living places, and the preference for fast and convenient online shopping. Therefore, this group of people needs to realize the disassembly of furniture through clever mortise and tenon structure, and at the same time, versatile furniture products in line with contemporary aesthetics to improve the quality of life.
- Project Duration
- The project started in September 2020in Hangzhou and finished in September 2022 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.
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