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Element Чийдэн by Jae Choi

Element Чийдэн by Jae Choi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Төмөр шагнал in Гэрэлтүүлгийн бүтээгдэхүүн ба тоноглолын дизайн Competition Category.


ТөмөрГэрэлтүүлэг· 2024

Element Чийдэн

by Jae Choi

A' Design Award Төмөр шагнал Winner in Гэрэлтүүлэг Category

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The Design

About Element Чийдэн

Лабораторийн тоног төхөөрөмжөөс санаа авсан Element чийдэн нь ажиллагааг боловсронгуй дизайны гоо зүйтэй хослуулдаг. Товчлуурыг хялбархан эргүүлэх замаар өндрийг ойлгомжтой тохируулах боломжтой бөгөөд гэрэлтүүлгийн өнцгийг тохируулах эргэдэг сүүдэрлүүртэй. Энэ бүтээл нь ямар ч орчинд үйлдвэрлэлийн дизайны өнгө аяс өгч, мэргэжлийн болон хувийн орчинд ашиглахад хялбар байдлыг хангана. Практик байдал ба загварыг хослуулсан энэхүү чийдэн нь олон төрлийн орон зайд тохирохоор бүтээгдсэн бөгөөд янз бүрийн орчинд олон зориулалттай нэмэлт сонголт болдог.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Төмөр шагнал

Element Чийдэн нь A' Design Award Төмөр шагналын ялагч бөгөөд сайн зохиогдсон бүтээлээс хүлээгддэг мэргэжлийн болон үйлдвэрлэлийн шаардлагыг хангасан сайн загварт олгодог нэр хүндтэй хүлээн зөвшөөрөлт юм. Төмөр ялагчид бүтээгчдийнхээ агуу ур чадвар, өндөр мэргэшил, мэргэжилтний ойлголт, бүтээлч чадавхийг харуулдаг. Element Чийдэн нь өндөр үнэлэгдсэн, биширсэн, хайрласан, практик, шинэлэг бүтээл байх болно гэж хүлээгддэг. Төмөр шагнал хүртсэн энэ загвар нь салбарын шилдэг туршлагыг нэгтгэж, мэдлэг, авьяастай холбогдсон чадварлаг техникийн шинж чанартай. Element Чийдэн нь нухацтай байдлаараа хүндлэгддэг бөгөөд амьдралын чанарыг сайжруулж, дэлхийг илүү сайхан газар болгоход туслахаар зохиогдсон.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Drawing inspiration from laboratory tools, the Element lamp merges functionality with an industrial aesthetic. The design allows users to easily adjust its position through a simple knob twist, enabling height control. Additionally, the lamp shade's swivel feature enables angle adjustment, introducing practicality into any setting and ensuring ease of use in both professional and personal spaces.
Dimensions & Packaging
Steel - Width 165 mm x Depth 165 mm x Height 420 mm
Tags
element, clamp, lamp, light, lighting, interior, industrial design
Production Technology
The lamp combines steel components shaped by wire forming, laser-cutting, and metal spinning, with a powder-coated finish for durability. Through iterative testing of prototypes, the final design was refined for both form and function, showcasing the seamless integration of manufacturing techniques.
Design Challenge
The creative challenge in developing the Element lamp involved precise wire forming and laser-cutting alignment. Through closely collaborating with the manufacturing team and iterative testing, we managed to refine the techniques and overcome these obstacles. This process not only allowed us to achieve the lamp's intended form but also enriched the understanding of production technologies.
Research
The research behind the Element lamp explored integrating laboratory equipment functionality into lighting design. The methodology involved iterative design processes and various manufacturing techniques. Prototypes ranged from low to high fidelity for thorough testing. Insights from these experiments led to the final design, focusing on efficiency and ease of use. This project demonstrates how design-inspired research can transform into real-life applications.
Inspiration
The inspiration for the lamp stems from the practicality and simplicity of laboratory equipment such as stands, clamps, and holders. It deeply influences its form, mechanism, and the entire manufacturing process to create a functional and efficient lighting solution.
Project Duration
The project started in March 2022 in Providence, Rhode Island and concluded in February 2023.
Operation Flow
The interaction with the Element lamp is designed for simplicity. By incorporating a knob for height adjustments and a swivel feature for angle modifications, users can customize lighting to their needs easily.
Team Members
Jae Choi
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #2: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #3: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #4: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #5: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.

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