Cinema Cadeira by Juliano Schmidt is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award de Bronze in Design de Mobiliário Competition Category.

BronzeMobiliário· 2024

Cinema Cadeira

by Juliano Schmidt

Client: Morada Decor

A' Design Award de Bronze Winner in Mobiliário Category

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The Design

About Cinema Cadeira

Criada para reunir pessoas e conectar a nostalgia do cinema, tanto em ambientes residenciais quanto corporativos. Sua característica mais marcante é a usinagem frontal e a fixação do encosto de madeira estofado. Utiliza assentos moldados, que seguem a forma anatômica do corpo humano e, somados ao encosto flexível, proporcionam grande conforto. Possui em sua produção a capacidade de personalização do produto, com diversas opções de acabamento e revestimento, o que aumenta ainda mais a versatilidade de seu uso nos mais diversos ambientes.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronze

Cinema Cadeira conquistou o A' Design Award de Bronze, um reconhecimento altamente prestigiado atribuído a designs notáveis que se distinguem pela criatividade, engenho e perspicácia. Os vencedores do Bronze são artefactos amplamente habilidosos e surpreendentemente criativos que comprovam a vasta experiência, imaginação e capacidade de iniciativa dos seus designers. Espera-se que Cinema Cadeira seja um objeto muito considerado, admirado e estimado, notavelmente profissional e inovador. Este design vencedor do A' Design Award de Bronze incorpora as melhores práticas em arte, ciência, design e tecnologia e é excelente pela sua atenção ao detalhe. Cinema Cadeira satisfaz esplendidamente necessidades, toca desejos, encanta sentimentos e desperta curiosidade.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Created to bring people together and connect the nostalgia of cinema, both in residential and corporate environments.
Its most striking feature is the machining of the front and fixing of the upholstered wooden backrest.
It uses molded seats, which follow the anatomical shape of the human body, added to the flexible backrest, provide great comfort.
Having in its production the ability to edit the product, with many finishing and coating options, which further increases the versatility of its use in the most diverse environments.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width: 528mm, Depth: 615mm, Height: 893mm.
Tags: Design Chair, Cinema Chair, Cinema, Furniture Design, Solid Wood, dining room
Production Technology: The structural part is made with solid Jequitibá wood, from forest management, which is the most efficient process for using this material, and carefully machined with CNC technology.
Painting done with a spray gun, using acrylic paint.
The upholstery is handmade, with foam, and covered with various fabric options, ranging from linen, boucles, synthetics to the use of natural leather.
Design Challenge: To create the Cinema chair, the designer had to balance comfort and versatility with the essence of cinema, the project's object of desire.
In its research with partners and users to identify their needs, resulting in a project that recalls the nostalgic Cinema Director's chair, dialoguing with the past at the same time as reinventing the future, with a new and modern look on the chair, which could Being used in different environments, communicating with any form of architecture, this attracts a wide variety of users.
Research: Based on the love of Cinema, a series of research and in-depth interviews were carried out, the research revealed that, just like design, users have a strong nostalgic connection to cinema, and that the director's chair, which is their inspiration, is one of the icons that refer them to the 7th art.
They look for modern products with Cimnema nostalgia and prioritize comfort and versatility, for use in various environments.
The cinema chair was created to meet these needs and, at the same time, provide a unique experience to the user, awakening playfulness.
It transports us to a privileged position, that of director of our own stories.
Inspiration: The product design was inspired by the cinema director's chair, in a nod to the 7th art, which is present in everyone's lives.
Having your own refuge of being the director of our lives. Looking at life like a movie. Awakening emotions and inspiration.
He translates this with great Brazilianness, dialoguing with the past at the same time as he reinvents the future. Referring to the classic, but with a modern and intriguing look.
It seeks to combine innovation, sustainability, practicality, ergonomics and symbolism.
Project Duration: Started in January 2023, and finished in April 2023, in Lagoa Vermelha, Brazil.
It was shown in June 2023 at the Salão de Gramado - Brazil
Operation Flow: The versatility of the Cinema chair makes it a very easy-to-use, light and durable product, with an ergonomic shaped seat and a moldable back.
Whether in an elegant office, at the reception of a hotel or condominium, or in its various living areas. As well as becoming the protagonist of a beautiful dining room, or Home Office, they demonstrate the versatility of the piece
Bringing the magic of Cinema to any environment.
Patents: Copyright belongs to Morada Decor Móveis
Team Members: Juliano Schmidt
Rafael Schmidt
Image Credits: Credit for all images to Jucimar Milese, Studio Perphoto Fotografia