Hourglass Multifunctionele Kast by Yu Ren is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award in Zilver in Meubelontwerp Competition Category.
ZilverMeubels· 2021
Hourglass Multifunctionele Kast
by Yu Ren
Client: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.
A' Design Award in Zilver Winner in Meubels Category
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About Hourglass Multifunctionele Kast
Hourglass is een multifunctionele kast die een kapstok, een opbergrek en een lamp in één meubelstuk combineert. Het frame is gemaakt van drie gekleurde roestvrijstalen elementen, en twee planken van verschillende afmetingen dienen als de legplanken. De planken en het metalen frame zijn met hoekijzerschroeven aan elkaar bevestigd. Een schroef aan de bovenkant van het frame fungeert als kapstokhaak. De lamp kan worden losgemaakt en naar andere plaatsen worden meegenomen, en de lichtbron met lage temperatuur wordt niet warm. Hourglass meet 500 mm in de breedte, 500 mm in de diepte en 1700 mm in de hoogte.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award in Zilver
Hourglass Multifunctionele Kast is winnaar van de A' Design Award in Zilver, een buitengewoon prestigieuze erkenning die wordt toegekend aan topontwerpen die prachtig en indrukwekkend zijn. Winnaars in Zilver zijn enorm briljante en uiterst creatieve werken die de uitmuntende expertise, het talent en de scherpzinnigheid van hun ontwerpers illustreren. Hourglass Multifunctionele Kast wordt verwacht een prachtig paradepaardje te zijn dat opmerkelijk professioneel en diepgaand innovatief is. Dit ontwerp dat de A' Design Award in Zilver heeft gewonnen, is een hoogst opmerkelijke, bewonderde uitvinding die baat en de grenzen van kunst, wetenschap, ontwerp en technologie verlegt. Hourglass Multifunctionele Kast is een zeer benijde creatie die verlangens oproept, positieve gevoelens brengt en verbazing en verwondering doet ontvlammen.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Hourglass is a multi-functional furniture, the combination of multiple basic functions to achieve "one plus one more than two" design concept. Hourglass not only to meet the basic needs, but also to give people a sense of experience, happiness products. Hourglass suitable for multi-scene use, its lamp source is a low-temperature light source, luminous no heat.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 500mm depth 500mm height 1700mm
- Tags
- shelf, floor lamp, coat rack, furniture, multifunction, lighting
- Production Technology
- Hourglass shelf consists of three colored stainless steel, two environmental protection plates of different sizes as the laminate. Laminate and metal stainless steel are connected with angle iron screws. The screw at the top of the rack can be used as a coat hook. The user can take off the lamp and use it in different scenarios.
- Design Challenge
- The biggest challenge in the process of realization and research is to realize "one plus one more than two ", which combines the two basic functions properly, not only to meet the basic needs, but also to further provide users with fun. Happiness is the biggest challenge in research.
- Research
- With modern people's work, overtime is getting busier and busier, every night tired back home, we mechanically touch the switch, throw away bags, clothing. This is not a positive way of life. So we have investigated more than two hundred people and studied their living habits. We hope to solve the dissatisfaction in daily life, find people's daily life needs, and improve people's happiness. Based on these, we combine the opinions provided by the participants and hope to combine people's needs and develop a product to simplify people's doing tedious and boring things, as well as interactive and fun products.
- Inspiration
- Design inspiration comes from the art of time. The hourglass is the symbol of time, and the charm of time affects the tide ups and downs, years change. When the morning sun was born, the hourglass was a "coat rack "; at noon, it was a" shelf "; when night fell, it became a "lamp ". The change of different roles reminds people to follow the direction of time, perceive the years and harvest exquisite life.
- Project Duration
- The project started in Shenzhen in July 2020 and finished in Shenzhen in January 2021.
- Operation Flow
- You can put bags, clothes and other items on the shelf, then bring the hourglass lamp to the sofa, read a book leisurely, or use it in your courtyard to enjoy a moment of silence at night.
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