Clip Korsi Santai by Meiqing Tian is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award Perunggu in Desain Parabot Competition Category.

PerungguParabot· 2023

Clip Korsi Santai

by Meiqing Tian

A' Design Award Perunggu Winner in Parabot Category

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The Design

About Clip Korsi Santai

Clip mangrupa korsi santai anu dirarancang pikeun rohangan luar sareng jero. Wangun Clip nyokot inspirasi tina klip kertas, mere korsi ieu tampilan anu enteng sareng maen-maen. Rangka baja anu ngawangun klip lentur luyu jeung beurat pamake, ngaronjatkeun kanyamanan diuk. Batang logam anu ngalengkung dina dudukan ngawangun tali anu bisa dipake nyekel barang-barang leutik. Korsi ieu didamel tina baja ngaliwatan prosés ngalengkung, ngalas, sandblasting sareng powder coating. Pamakéan hiji bahan wungkul ngajadikeun produksi basajan sareng ngarojong daur ulang.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perunggu

Clip Korsi Santai mangrupa juara A' Design Award Perunggu, pangakuan anu pohara bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain unggul anu dicirikeun ku kréativitas, kacerdikan jeung kawaspadaan. Para juara Perunggu téh artéfak anu lobaan kaahlian jeung kréatif pisan anu ngabuktikeun pangalaman anu lega, imajinasi jeung kacerdasan para désainerna. Clip Korsi Santai diharepkeun jadi objék anu dihargaan, dikagumi jeung dipikanyaah anu profésional jeung inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Perunggu ieu ngalebetkeun prakték pangalusna dina seni, élmu, desain jeung téknologi, sarta unggul dina perhatian kana détail. Clip Korsi Santai minuhan kabutuhan kalayan éndah, nyentuh kahayang, nyenangkeun rasa, jeung narik rasa panasaran.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The chair features a unique clip-like structure that dynamically adjusts to the user's weight, resulting in an enhanced sitting experience. The seat's curved metal rod cleverly forms a loop, offering a handy storage option for small items.
Dimensions & Packaging: Dimensions: 29''W x 28.5''L x 34.5''H
Tags: chair, furniture, metal, creative, design, modern
Production Technology: Material: Steel. This design's production process involves four steps: bending metal pipes, welding, sandblasting, and powder coating. Despite its simplicity, these steps yield a visually striking piece of furniture that boasts both an artistic appearance and a relatively low production cost and difficulty. Also, the recycling process is significantly simplified, with only one material used throughout the chair's design.
Design Challenge: When creating the final prototype, it proved challenging to accurately determine the twisting angle and length of the steel rods for the backrest and seat portion. The calculations did not match the computer simulation precisely, making adjustments a significant obstacle to overcome.
Research: During the design process, a key consideration for me was how to make furniture more playful. Taking inspiration from the shapes of traditional outdoor chairs and everyday objects found in daily life, I created a form that strikes a balance between elegance and whimsy. The resulting design appears refined and delicate, yet also playful and lighthearted.
Inspiration: The Clip Chair is a versatile seating option that seamlessly transitions from outdoor to indoor environments. The design of this chair bears a resemblance to a paper clip, lending it a playful and whimsical aesthetic.
Project Duration: 12.2022
Brooklyn, New York
Operation Flow: A lounge chair fits both outdoor and indoor spaces great. While serving as a comfortable seat, it can also serve as a decorative piece in user's home.
Image Credits: All credits: Meiqing Tian