Parachute Ishelufa Yodonga by Yusuke Watanabe is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweFanitshala Competition Category.
IgolideIfanitshala· 2021
Parachute Ishelufa Yodonga
Client: WD Co,Ltd
Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Winner in Ifanitshala Category
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About Parachute Ishelufa Yodonga
I-Parachute yishelufa yodonga eyenziwe ngecwecwe lentsimbi. Xa icandelo lisetyenziswa, iplanga yelo candelo iyehla ize ijinge endaweni yayo. Iplanga ejingayo ibamba idyasi, imagazini okanye izinto ezifana nezo ize izigcine zingawi. Umphezulu unemigca emibala eyahlulwe zizithuba ezibhityileyo, ngoko ke ishelufa ikhumbuza inkangeleko yegrafikhi yeparashuthi yale mihla kwaye inokufundwa nanjengobugcisa bodonga. I-Parachute ingama-790 mm ububanzi, ama-30 mm ubunzulu kunye nama-220 mm ukuphakama. Igama lidibanisa iingcamango zokukhusela nokuwa.
The Recognition
About the Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award
Parachute Ishelufa Yodonga ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo yeklasi yokuqala, ephawulekayo nentle. Abaphumeleleyo beGolide ziimveliso ezintsha kakhulu, ezinombono ongaphaya nezikhazimlayo ezibonisa ubuchule, ubulumko nobuchule babayili bazo. Parachute Ishelufa Yodonga iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimveliso edunyiswe kakhulu, ebeka umkhwa nekumgangatho wesikhumbuzo enikela ixabiso elingazange libonwe. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award yiprojekthi emangalisayo nehlonelwayo eluncedo kakhulu kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Parachute Ishelufa Yodonga idala iimvakalelo ezinzulu zonqweno, ivusa umdla, ikhuthaza ukuyila kwaye iyasikhwebela.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- When in use, the plank for the section being used falls, and hangs there.
Your coat, your magazine... this protects them from falling. - Dimensions & Packaging
- W:790mm D:30mm H:220mm
- Tags
- Wall Shelf, Furniture, WD, YusukeWatanabe, Minimal, Tokyo, Japan
- Production Technology
- Parachute was made by sheet metal.
With the colored stripes separated by thin spaces, the graphic design is reminiscent of a modern parachute; this theme is transformed, in a recognisable and aesthetically successful manner, into an original shelf design. - Design Challenge
- Yusuke Watanabe designed a new type of wall shelf, looks like Wall Art.
Yusuke Watanabe was worried about color of gradation, Through trial and error we found best ways. looks like Wall Art. - Inspiration
- When listening to Coldplay's first album, it suddenly occurred to me to look up the word "Parachute."
It seems that the name "parachute" comes combining the Italian "parare" (to protect) with the French "chute" (to fall).
I thought that was a rather fine name.
I tried to think of devices that protect against falling.
When in use, the plank for the section being used falls, and hangs there.
Your coat, your magazine... this protects them from falling. - Project Duration
- The project started in April 2017 in Tokyo and finished in October 2018 in Tokyo, and Yusuke Watanabe was exhibited in Salone del Mobile in April 2018.
- Operation Flow
- When in use, the plank for the section being used falls, and hangs there.
- Team Members
- Yusuke Watanabe
- Image Credits
- Photo / Hiroki Watanabe
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