Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang

Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż in Disinn tal-Għamara tal-Ġnien u ta' Barra Competition Category.

BronżGħamara ta' Barra· 2024

Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali

by Chenyang Yu and Xinyi Huang

Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż Winner in Għamara ta' Barra Category

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The Design

About Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali

Omni hija biċċa mobilja ta' barra ddisinjata biex taħdem kemm bħala post għall-bilqiegħda kif ukoll bħala wicc ta' mejda permezz ta' rotazzjoni. Il-forma tagħha fiha silwetti kurvi u forom organiċi. B'kunsiderazzjoni tal-interazzjonijiet umani u l-ergonomija, Omni hija ddisinjata biex toffri kumdiità ottimali f'diversi pożizzjonijiet tas-sit, filwaqt li tipprovdi wkoll għoli xieraq għall-użu bħala mejda meta tiġi rrotata. Ħafifa, Omni toffri rotazzjoni, moviment u arranġament bla sforz, u tipprovdi flessibbiltà u kumdiità msaħħa għall-esperjenzi ta' barra.

The Recognition

About the Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż

Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali huwa rebbieħ tal-Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż, rikonoxximent prestiġjuż ħafna mogħti lil disinji eċċellenti ddistingwuti mill-kreattività, l-ingenwità u l-għaqal. Ir-rebbieħa tal-Bronż huma xogħlijiet bi ħila biżżejjed u kreattivi b'mod impressjonanti li jawtentikaw l-esperjenza vasta, l-immaġinazzjoni u l-ħila ta' riżorsi tad-disinjaturi tagħhom. Huwa mistenni li Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali ikun oġġett imqabbar ħafna, mammirat u maħbub, notevolment professjonali u innovattiv. Dan id-disinn rebbieħ tal-Bronż jinkorporaw l-aħjar prattiki fl-arti, ix-xjenza, id-disinn u t-teknoloġija u huwa eċċellenti fl-attenzjoni għad-dettalji. Omni Siġġu Multifunzjonali jissodisfa l-ħtiġijiet b'mod eċċellenti, imiss ix-xewqat, jinċanta s-sentimenti u jattira l-kurżità.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Omni, an outdoor furniture piece designed to function both as seating and tabletop through rotation. Its form features curvy silhouettes and organic shapes. With consideration of human interactions and ergonomics, Omni is designed to offer optimal comfort in various seating positions, while also providing a suitable height for table use when rotated. Lightweight, Omni offers effortless rotation, movement, and arrangement, providing enhanced flexibility and comfort for outdoor experiences.
Dimensions & Packaging: When in chair position, Wide 20.5 inch x Depth 28.5 inch x Height 27.5 inch
Tags: Chair, Table, Movable, Convertible, Outdoor, Exterior, Public, Multifunctional, Ergonomics, Curve, Armchair
Production Technology: Rotomolding, Recyclable Thermoplastics, Recyclable Polyethylene
Design Challenge: Adjustments of the curvature and shapes
Research: We looked into the typical forms and arrangements of public seating, examining the interactions between individuals and public seating, as well as the limitations in functionality and aesthetics commonly associated with such seating.
Ergonomic considerations guided the adjustment of curvature and shape, optimizing comfort and usability. Feasibility studies using scaled physical models helped validate and enhance the design concept.
Inspiration: Omni draws inspirations from the growing appreciation for outdoor experiences in the context of pandemic and post-pandemic times that many traditional indoor activities are now being transferred to outdoor settings. Designed to enhance human interaction and expand outdoor possibilities, this versatile and flexible piece combines seating and tabletop functionality, addressing limitations both in functionality and aesthetics of traditional outdoor arrangements.
Project Duration: Designed Feb - May 2021, Philadelphia, USA
Operation Flow: Omni offers a unique rotational feature, allowing a seamless transformation from a chair to a tabletop with a simple 90-degree rotation. Its lightweight construction facilitates easy movement, rotation, and arrangement, enabling users to create diverse furniture sets tailored to different activities. This design promotes human interactions and sparks user creativity. Additionally, the organic curvy shapes of Omni provide a range of sitting options, ensuring comfort and versatility for users to find their preferred seating positions.
Team Members: Xinyi Huang
Chenyang Yu
Image Credits: Xinyi Huang
Chenyang Yu