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Arc Teepara Kawhe by Hung Yuan Chang and Yu Hsien Chen

Arc Teepara Kawhe by Hung Yuan Chang and Yu Hsien Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Taputapu Competition Category.


RinoTaputapu· 2022

Arc Teepara Kawhe

by Hung Yuan Chang and Yu Hsien Chen

Client: HYC Furniture

A' Design Award Rino Winner in Taputapu Category

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The Design

About Arc Teepara Kawhe

Ko Arc he teepara kawhe i hoahoatia mo nga waahi noho o naianei. He rakau aihi te hanga o Arc, i whakaahuatia ma te piko whakapaparanga. E toru nga awhi piko kua hono kia hangaia ai he hanga tapatoru ahu-toru, porowhita te ahua. Ka hono ia awhi ki nga awhi e rua atu, no reira e wha nga hononga e hiahiatia ana i runga i ia awhi, me tapahi tika hoki ia koki. Ko nga nekehanga o te teepara: 77 henemita te whanui, 77 henemita te hohonu, me te 48 henemita te teitei. He mama te hoahoa nei, ka taea te whakamahi hei taonga whare noho, ka taea hoki te tirohia hei taonga whakairo. Ka ahu mai a Arc i te hoahoa whare o naianei, me nga hanga ngawari kaore he whakapaipai taupatupatu.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Rino

Ko Arc Teepara Kawhe 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 Arc Teepara Kawhe 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 Arc Teepara Kawhe 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

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

Unique Properties
The ARC stripes were made and connected using laminated veneer techniques which combines three strips to form a spherical structure. Each strip has to connect with two other strips thus each strips needs to have four joints to be set precisely.Then combined joints and form a stable three-dimensional triangular body of structure. which makes the creation unique. And because of the unique shape, the Table could easily fit in contemporary, it could act as a furniture or a piece of art.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width77cm x Depth77cm x Height48cm
Tags
Furniture, Table, Wood, Geometry, Structure, coffee table,
Production Technology
Ash, Joint, Laminate bending.
Design Challenge
The table has an unique structural placement which creates challenges when it’s being crafted: To form the shape and the accurate joint angle, which requires a huge amount of calculation when bending and making joint each pieces of wood, is one of the key challenges when crafting.
Research
This is an outstanding Table made out of hardwood with overcome various of structural challenges and woodcrafting techniques. The Table is comfortable with its own personality, unique, light in weight and with a pretty structure and appearance.
Inspiration
This table is inspired by ARC Guitar Stand, the first creation of ARC series which is also an original HYC creation.

ARC creation was inspired by the modern architectures and the ponderation of space design on how to composite structures that are not over-decorated and form a new pattern that is elegant and enchanted.
Project Duration
The project started in 2021 in Taipei and completed in 2022 in Taipei.
Team Members
Hung Yuan Chang
Liu Tang-Hsuan
Chen Yu-Hsien
Image Credits
Photographer Chieh Chen Huang

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