2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele by Wenhan Zhang

2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele by Wenhan Zhang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2019 A' Design Award Ario in Mamanu Meafale Competition Category.

ArioMeafale· 2019

2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele

by Wenhan Zhang

Client: Jiangxi Sanyou Furniture Co.,LTD

A' Design Award Ario Winner in Meafale Category

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The Design

About 2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele

E lua-i-le-tasi (2 in 1) o se nofoa faʻatasi ma le teuina o mea ma le maua o le eletise, ua fuafuaina mo galuega ma le mālōlō. E tuʻufaʻatasia e le nofoa se nofoaga ma se mea e teu ai i le fasi mea e tasi, ina ia mafai ona lata mai tusi ma masini. O nofoa mo le eletise e maua i faʻaogaga masani po o le faʻatasi ma le USB. O le laulau lautele e teu ai mea e mafai ona tuʻu i le itu agavale po o le itu taumatau. O lima maualuluga fai i laʻau e fai ai se tuaoi vaʻaia e lagolago ai le tuʻufua ma le taulaʻi atu. O le fausaga ua faia i le oak mautu ma se faʻavaa uʻamea ua ufiufi i le pauta ma teuteuga o le polyester toe faʻaaogaina.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Ario

O le A' Design Award Ario na manumalo ai 2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele, 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 2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele 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. 2 in 1 Nofoa Faʻaaogaina Tele 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

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Comfort:The 2 in 1 chair brings a welcome and comfortable spot to wherever it is used. Well suited for work or lounging.
When privacy or focus becomes a priority the 2 in 1 accommodates. The chair’s high wood arms form a visual boundary that helps eliminate distractions and prying eyes. The chair is crafted from solid FSC Certified wood. Steel frame is made from recycled metal and the cushions utilize a 100 percent recycled polyester fabric.
Dimensions & Packaging: 920mm x 610mm x 680mm
Tags: multi-functional furniture, armchair, work,home, well-suited
Production Technology: The structure of 2 in 1 chair is made of solid oak. Solid steel frame with powder coat finish. 100 percent polyester upholstery with synthetic down insert, 80 percent of materials are recycled. The chair is crafted from solid FSC Certified wood. Steel frame is made from recycled metal and the cushions utilize a 100 percent recycled polyester fabric.
Design Challenge: Chairs support people of all shapes and sizes for different lengths of time and purpose.I wanted to design a product that well-suited for a variety of environments.Therefore, product solution must be safe, cleanable and work in a variety of environments.
Research: Design diversity and the nature of connection. The success of a particular chair has depended on the quality and connections it makes. A chair usually make physical and psychological connections with individual through its form and materials. It also connect visually and functional with the context where it is to be used. The 2 in 1 armchair embody meanings and values which connect with the user at a cultural level,emotional and aesthetic.
Inspiration: Concept:Convenience + Comfort + Sophistication
Inspiration for the 2 in 1 chair comes from the needs of daily life. A place to sit and storage options are typically two separate pieces. When it’s time to read - the book is on the shelf, when you need to charge your tablet, the outlet is too far away. The list goes on..the 2 in 1 chair attempts to make life easier and more comfortable.
Project Duration: The project started in December 2018 in Chicago.
Operation Flow: Human-centered design
The 2 in 1 chair features ergonomic details, whether a person needs to sit for a few minutes or a few hours, the design considerations make sitting a joy. Storage and power options are close at hand and the surface provides flexibility for the task at hand. The 2 in 1 armchair can be served with the wide storage to the left or to the right. Power ports, available in standard outlets or in combination with USB, provide easy access for charging technology tools.
Image Credits: wenhan zhang