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Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera by Erno Dierckx

Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera by Erno Dierckx is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Fenicha Competition Category.


SilivaFenicha· 2020

Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera

by Erno Dierckx

Client: Erno Dierckx

Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award Winner in Fenicha Category

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The Design

About Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera

Folded 01 ndi mpando wodyera. Malo okhalapo ndi msana zapangidwa kuchokera ku pepala limodzi la aluminiyamu wosayeretsedwa, wopindidwa ndi manja. Mawonekedwe opindika amapatsa mpandowu kulimba ndi mphamvu yopindika mwachilengedwe yomwe imawonjezera bata. Pepala la aluminiyamu limayikidwa pa fulemu ya chitsulo yamtundu, yomwe imapereka mtundu wabwino wowoneka. Kapangidwe kake kadauziridwa ndi kupinda kwa pepala lophulika la lalikulu, lomwe limakhala lolimba likapindika. Mpandowu uli ndi mulifupi wa 450 mm, kuya kwa 500 mm ndi kutalika kwa 800 mm. Cholinga chake chinali kubwerera ku maziko a chinthucho ndi mawonekedwe ochepa kwambiri.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award

Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka modabwitsa komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, okongola ndi ochititsa chidwi. Opambana a Siliva ndi ntchito zowala kwambiri ndi zolenga kwambiri zomwe zimaonetsa ukatswiri, luso ndi nzeru zakuthwa za opanga awo. Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera akuyembekezeka kukhala ntchito yodabwitsa yoonetsedwa, yaukatswiri wapadera ndi yatsopano kwambiri. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Siliva ya A' Design Award awa ndi chopangidwa chodziwika kwambiri ndi choyamikiridwa chomwe chimapindulitsa ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Folded 01 Mpando Wodyera ndi cholengedwa chomwe anthu ambiri amachichitira nsanje, chomwe chimadzutsa zilakolako, kubweretsa maganizo abwino ndi kuyatsa kudabwa ndi chidwi.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Folded 01 is the latest design by Erno Dierckx.By experimenting with production methods a dinningchair was born.
Erno Dierckx tries to challenge the way excitingchairs are constructed and goes back to the essence of the product. The object has a minimalistic yet sophisticated look. The chair consists out of honestand durable materials with a subtle color detail.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 450mm x Depth 500mm x Height 800mm
Tags
Chair, Aluminum, Outdoor, Minimal, Steel
Production Technology
The chair consist out of a hand bended aluminum sheet. The raw material is combined with a coloured steel frame.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was te find a reliable folding technique with a minimal and beautiful appearance
Inspiration
The idea started while playing with a post-it note used to right down ideas. By folding the square sheet a rigid shape arises. This technique was used to construct a chair. The folded chair consists out of a raw aluminum sheet bend by hand and mounted on a colored steel frame.
Project Duration
Project started Februari 2018 in Antwerp Belgium and finished november 2019. First time exhibited Contemporary design fair Brussels.
Operation Flow
Folded 01 is a dinning chair made out of a single sheet raw aluminum. The folding technique gives the chair the needed comfort and has a natural bending effect
Image Credits
Pictures: Tijs Vervecken

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