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V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava by Le Xu

V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava by Le Xu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Ario in Mamanu Meafale Competition Category.


ArioMeafale· 2022

V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava

by Le Xu

Client: Zhijiang college of zhejiang university of technology

A' Design Award Ario Winner in Meafale Category

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The Design

About V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava

O le V Stool o se nofoa e mafai ona e fausia e oe lava, e faia i le laau beech po o le ofe tuufaatasi ma vaega acrylic. O le mamanu e faaaoga ai se fausaga fou o le tenon ma le mortise e faalagolago i le fetuutuunai faanatura o le laau, faatasi ai ma se loka dovetail. E le manaomia ni vaega faapipii eseese, o lea e mafai ai ona toe vavae ese ma toe faapotopoto le nofoa i lima i laasaga e tolu pe fa. O le V Stool e 360 i le 360 i le 450 milimita le tele. O le afifi mafolafola e faaitiitia ai tau o felauaiga ma e talafeagai mo faatauga i luga o le initaneti. O le foliga faigofie e faamoemoe mo tagata faaaoga talavou o ē e laiti o latou fale ma e masani ona feoai solo.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Ario

O le A' Design Award Ario na manumalo ai V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu sili ona lelei, matagofie ma mataʻutia. O ē manumalo i le Ario o galuega susulu tele ma fatufatuaʻi e faaalia ai le poto, le taleni ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava e avea ma galuega matagofie, o se fesuiaiga mo isi, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou loloto. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Ario o se mea e iloga, ua mataʻina e aogā ma tuleia atu tapulaʻa o le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi. V Stool Primary Function: Nofoa e Leai se Tua e Fausia e Oe Lava o se mea e fiafia i ai le toatele, e fafagu ai manaʻoga, aumaia ai lagona lelei ma tupu ai le ofo.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
V Stool is designed for the characteristics of the post-90s life, made of solid wood materials, simple and stylish, clever use of tenon-and-mortise work, full of strong visual impact. V Stool integrates the aesthetics and structure highly, The structure uses the elasticity of the wood itself to innovate the design, and then combines with the dovetail lock. The product itself does not have any connecting parts, and can be disassembled and installed with bare hands. The flat design can greatly reduce the transportation cost and is very suitable for sale on the Internet.
Dimensions & Packaging
360mm×360mm×450mm
Tags
V、S
Production Technology
Production technology: wood cutting, acrylic CNC; material: beech or integrated bamboo, acrylic.
Design Challenge
The most challenging part is its structural design. According to the toughness of the wood or bamboo material itself, a new tenon-and-mortise structure is innovatively designed to realize the disassembly and assembly function and firmness of the V-Stool. The presentation of its structural shape perfectly blends with contemporary aesthetics!
Research
Nowadays, the post-90s have low income, small living space, love online shopping, move frequently, and pursue a certain quality of life. They need flexible, space-saving, easily accessible, simple and stylish furniture to improve their quality of life. V Stool is designed for this group of people. Its shape is simple and fashionable, with complete functions, convenient storage, ingenious structure, and can be disassembled and assembled manually. The flat packaging design greatly reduces the shipping cost, so the price of the product is more affordable.
Inspiration
The current post-90s population has lower income, narrow living space, loves online shopping, often moves, and pursues a certain quality of life. By designing a flexible and versatile, space-saving, easy-to-transport, simple and stylish furniture to enhance the quality of life.It is hoped that based on the traditional tenon-and-mortise structure, combined with the toughness of wood or bamboo materials, a new tenon-and-mortise structure can be designed, which can realize a stool with a high degree of integration of disassembly and assembly functions, firmness and aesthetics!
Project Duration
The project started in September 2019in Hangzhou and finished in May 2020 in Hangzhou.
Operation Flow
Open the product package, assemble the product in 3-4 steps, the operation is very convenient, you can experience the fun of assembly, and the assembled product is very strong and durable.
Team Members
Xu Le
Yang Cunyuan
Zhou Jiayu

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