2 in 1 Tūru Ringa Whaimahi Maha by Wenhan Zhang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2019 A' Design Award Hiriwa in Hoahoa Taputapu Competition Category.
HiriwaTaputapu· 2019
2 in 1 Tūru Ringa Whaimahi Maha
by Wenhan Zhang
Client: Jiangxi Sanyou Furniture Co.,LTD
A' Design Award Hiriwa Winner in Taputapu Category
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About 2 in 1 Tūru Ringa Whaimahi Maha
Ko te 2 in 1 he tūru ringa kua whakauruhia he wāhi rokiroki me te uru hiko, i hoahoatia mō te mahi me te whakatā. Ka whakakotahi te tūru nei i tētahi nohonga me tētahi papa rokiroki ki roto i te kotahi, kia noho tata ai ngā pukapuka me ngā pūrere. Kei te wātea ngā waha hiko hei putanga noa, hei whakakotahitanga rānei me te USB. Ka taea te papa rokiroki whānui te whakatakoto ki te taha mauī, ki te taha matau rānei. Ko ngā ringa rākau teitei ka hanga i tētahi rohe ā-titiro e tautoko ana i te tūmataiti me te aro. He rākau ōki mārō te hanganga, me te anga maitai kua whakakikoruatia ki te paura me te whakakikoruatanga huanga kua whakamahia anōtia.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Hiriwa
Ko 2 in 1 Tūru Ringa Whaimahi Maha 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 2 in 1 Tūru Ringa Whaimahi Maha 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 2 in 1 Tūru Ringa Whaimahi Maha 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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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Comfort:The 2 in 1 chair brings a welcome and comfortable spot to wherever it is used. Well suited for work or lounging.
When privacy or focus becomes a priority the 2 in 1 accommodates. The chair’s high wood arms form a visual boundary that helps eliminate distractions and prying eyes. The chair is crafted from solid FSC Certified wood. Steel frame is made from recycled metal and the cushions utilize a 100 percent recycled polyester fabric. - Dimensions & Packaging
- 920mm x 610mm x 680mm
- Tags
- multi-functional furniture, armchair, work,home, well-suited
- Production Technology
- The structure of 2 in 1 chair is made of solid oak. Solid steel frame with powder coat finish. 100 percent polyester upholstery with synthetic down insert, 80 percent of materials are recycled. The chair is crafted from solid FSC Certified wood. Steel frame is made from recycled metal and the cushions utilize a 100 percent recycled polyester fabric.
- Design Challenge
- Chairs support people of all shapes and sizes for different lengths of time and purpose.I wanted to design a product that well-suited for a variety of environments.Therefore, product solution must be safe, cleanable and work in a variety of environments.
- Research
- Design diversity and the nature of connection. The success of a particular chair has depended on the quality and connections it makes. A chair usually make physical and psychological connections with individual through its form and materials. It also connect visually and functional with the context where it is to be used. The 2 in 1 armchair embody meanings and values which connect with the user at a cultural level,emotional and aesthetic.
- Inspiration
- Concept:Convenience + Comfort + Sophistication
Inspiration for the 2 in 1 chair comes from the needs of daily life. A place to sit and storage options are typically two separate pieces. When it’s time to read - the book is on the shelf, when you need to charge your tablet, the outlet is too far away. The list goes on..the 2 in 1 chair attempts to make life easier and more comfortable. - Project Duration
- The project started in December 2018 in Chicago.
- Operation Flow
- Human-centered design
The 2 in 1 chair features ergonomic details, whether a person needs to sit for a few minutes or a few hours, the design considerations make sitting a joy. Storage and power options are close at hand and the surface provides flexibility for the task at hand. The 2 in 1 armchair can be served with the wide storage to the left or to the right. Power ports, available in standard outlets or in combination with USB, provide easy access for charging technology tools. - Image Credits
- wenhan zhang
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