Brace Isitulo Sokuphumla by Elena Prokhorova is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweFanitshala Competition Category.
IgolideIfanitshala· 2023
Brace Isitulo Sokuphumla
Client: Nobonobo
Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Winner in Ifanitshala Category
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About Brace Isitulo Sokuphumla
IBrace sisitulo sokuphumla esiyilelwe ukusetyenziswa ekhaya nakwezolonwabo zangaphandle. Isihlalo esithambileyo senziwe ngefom egqunywe ngelaphu, ngelixa isiseko siyityhubhu yentsimbi egqityezelwe ngepowder coating. Amabhanti alungelelaniswayo abophelela umqamelo kwisakhelo aze avalwe ngekharabhina. La mabhanti ongeza uzinzo kwaye avumela ulungelelwaniso lomntu ngamnye, nto leyo enika isihlalo isimo esidlalisayo nesisebenzisanayo. Iimilo ezingqukuva neenkcukacha ezicokisekileyo zigqibezela le fom. Esi situlo sinobubanzi obungama-740 mm, ubunzulu obungama-900 mm kunye nokuphakama okungama-680 mm.
The Recognition
About the Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award
Brace Isitulo Sokuphumla 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. Brace Isitulo Sokuphumla 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. Brace Isitulo Sokuphumla idala iimvakalelo ezinzulu zonqweno, ivusa umdla, ikhuthaza ukuyila kwaye iyasikhwebela.
Behind the Design
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- Unique Properties
- The Brace armchair has been designed with the utmost consideration for the user's comfort. Its defining feature is the implementation of adjustable belts that fasten the soft cushion to the frame, providing stability and allowing for individualized adjustments. This new element of interaction adds a level of versatility to the chair and sets it apart from conventional seating options. Actual rounded shapes, and details that elegantly complete function are the hallmarks of this design. In addition, this solution is suitable for both home use and outdoor recreation.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 740 mm, Depth 900mm, Height 680 mm
- Tags
- Armchair, lounge chair, seating, design, product design, armchair design, design concept, furniture design
- Production Technology
- The soft part could be made of foam upholstered by fabric. The base is made of a metal tube colored with a powder coating. Additional accessories are made from the fabric of leather.
- Design Challenge
- To create the Brace Chair, designers had to balance comfort and stability with humor. They conducted surveys and interviews with users to identify their needs, resulting in a belt-like accessory that secures the soft seat to the metal frame. The chair's minimalist, modern design appeals to a broad range of users, providing comfort, stability, and an interactive element that can enhance well-being.
- Research
- Through a series of surveys and in-depth interviews, design research revealed that modern users prioritize comfort and stability in seating solutions. The Brace Lounge Chair was created to address these needs while providing a unique user experience. Its belt-like accessory secures the soft seat, reducing stress and enhancing stability while incorporating humor. This research-driven approach distinguishes the Brace Lounge Chair from other seating solutions.
- Inspiration
- The Brace armchair is inspired by the effortless style of the modern urbanite, this piece seamlessly blends form and function to deliver a truly unique and alluring seating experience. From its sleek lines to its tasteful accessory, this armchair is the perfect embodiment of understated elegance and a true standout in the world of design.
- Project Duration
- The project started in January 2023
- Operation Flow
- The Brace Lounge Chair is designed to be a simple and user-friendly experience. The soft seat is attached to the metal frame with the help of a belt-like accessory. To operate the chair, the user simply sits down on the soft seat and pulls the belt around the back of the frame, securing it in place with a carabiner.
This innovative accessory transforms the chair from a standard lounge seat into a comfortable and stable seating experience. The interaction between the user and the chair is made more interactive and playful with the belt, adding a sense of humor to the design.
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