Kuan Tūru Ringa by Fnji Ltd - Frank Chou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Taputapu Competition Category.
RinoTaputapu· 2022
Kuan Tūru Ringa
Client: FNJI x Frank Chou
A' Design Award Rino Winner in Taputapu Category
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The Design
About Kuan Tūru Ringa
Ko Kuan he tūru ringa i hangaia mō ngā wāhi noho o nāianei. He māmā, he ngākau-whakaiti te hanganga, e whakakotahi ana i te whakarewa konganuku me te uwhi huruhuru hipi. Ko te rahi o te nohoanga, ko ngā rārangi o te anga me te rerekētanga i waenga i ngā āhua kiato me ngā āhua takoto kau, e whakaata ana i te āhua whakaiti o te whakaaro nui o te uru. He kakahu huruhuru hipi kua kawea mai i tāwāhi te uwhi, kua whakapūmautia mā tētahi tikanga tuku iho hei hanga i tētahi mata māeneene, he pai hoki tōna ū ki te ngahoro me te pōkarukaru. Ka whakakotahihia ngā papa hautō o ngā kiato rerekē kia puta ai he nohoanga whai painga. Ka wātea a Kuan i runga i ngā momo uwhi rerekē.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Rino
Ko Kuan Tūru Ringa te toa o te A' Design Award Rino, he whakaaetanga whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa pai e whakatutuki ana i ngā hiahia ngaio me te ahumahi e tūmanakohia ana mai i ngā mahi kua hoahoatia pai. Ko ngā toa Rino e whakaatu ana i te pukenga nui, te tohungatanga teitei, te māramatanga mātanga me te kaha auaha o ō rātou kaihanga. E tūmanakohia ana ko Kuan Tūru Ringa he mahi whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he whaihua, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Rino e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa o te ahumahi, ā, he āhuatanga hangarau pūkenga tōna e hono ana ki te mōhio me te pūmanawa. E whakahonoretia ana a Kuan Tūru Ringa mō tōna tōtika, ā, i hoahoatia hei whakapai ake i te kounga o te oranga me te āwhina i te ao kia pai ake.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Kuan Chair represents a style of contemporary oriental manner. The structure of this chair is simple and unpretentious. With high quality metal and wool materials, Kuan Chair also reveals the bywords for elegance and wisdom. The different feelings experienced by the volume of its seat, the lines of its structure, and the contrast between substance and emptiness, almost shows the reserved thoughts in Oriental philosophy. It is available with different covering materials.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 690 mm x 735 mm x 670 mm
- Tags
- timeless, contrast, oriental, experimental
- Production Technology
- Kuan Chair adopts Italian brand imported wool fabric, which is stabilized by traditional process to obtain specific surface effect, giving smooth and soft hand feeling, and can achieve excellent resistance to pilling and wear resistance.
- Design Challenge
- The challenge could be how to explore the possibility of future living through design, which requires a deep understanding of the living status of people and the culture background that different from the others. Also, as part of daily life, chair plays a close role with people, which correspond with their living habits and personality.
- Research
- Kuan Chair is a new experimental series design by Frank Chou for furniture brand Fnji. It is vested diversified color and outline, meanwhile added in plenty of software and metal element. It contains the modern oriental ideology, molding the pioneer concept of exploring the ability of Chinese future lifestyle.
- Inspiration
- Kuan Chair is one of the pieces Frank Chou designed for FNJI. It is more free and agility in design, aim at modern and young generation, fusing contemporary design language, simple but warm, elegant and timeless. It contains the modern oriental ideology, molding the pioneer concept of exploring the ability of Chinese future lifestyle.
- Project Duration
- Kuan Chair was designed and produced in 2018.
- Operation Flow
- Cloth cover to take tight package process, soft package body form three-dimensional distinct, cloth surface flat fit, using multiple layers of different density of sponge combination filling to achieve a comfortable sitting feeling.
- Team Members
- Designer: Frank Chou
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