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Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni by Le Xu

Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni by Le Xu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun-èlò Ilé Competition Category.


IdẹOhun-èlò Ilé· 2024

Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni

by Le Xu

Client: Zhejiang Sci-Tech University

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Ohun-èlò Ilé Category

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The Design

About Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni

Ọ̀rọ̀ Ìwé: Moon Chair jẹ́ àga tí a lè kóra papọ̀ fúnra rẹ̀, tí a fi igi líle ṣe. Ìṣàpẹẹrẹ náà lo ìlànà ìsopọ̀ igi ìbílẹ̀ tí a ń pè ní mortise and tenon pẹ̀lú ìdìmú dovetail. Kò sí àwọn olùsopọ̀ irin nínú rẹ̀, nítorí náà Moon Chair lè kóra papọ̀ àti pínyà pẹ̀lú ọwọ́ ní ìgbésẹ̀ méjì tàbí mẹ́ta. A ṣe àga náà láti inú igi American walnut, tí a sì gbẹ́ igi náà láti fún ní ìrísí tí ó yẹ. Ìwọ̀n rẹ̀ jẹ́ 390 sí 340 sí 680 mílímítà. Ìlànà ìpèsè pẹrẹsẹ (flat packing) dín iye owó ìrìnàjò kù, ó sì bá títà lórí ẹ̀rọ ayélujára mu dáradára. A ṣe àga yìí fún àwọn ọ̀dọ́ tí ń gbé nínú ilé kékeré tí wọ́n sì máa ń ṣí ilé nígbà pupọ̀.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award

Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Moon Chair Iṣẹ́ Alátagbà ti Ara Ẹni ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The Moon Chair is made of solid wood, simple and stylish, utilizing mortise and tenon joinery for a strong visual impact. It is a high degree of integration of aesthetics and structure, the structure of the clever use of mortise and tenon joints and dovetail locks, the product itself does not have any connectors, can be disassembled and assembled with bare hands. The flat design can greatly reduce the transportation cost, which is very suitable for selling on the Internet.
Dimensions & Packaging
390 x 340 x 680 (mm)
Tags
Moon, chair
Production Technology
Production technology: wood cutting; material: American walnut.
Design Challenge
The most challenging part is the structural design. Based on the connection and self-locking function of mortise and tenon structure, a new mortise and tenon structure was innovatively designed to realize the unarmed disassembly function and firmness of the Moon Chair. Its structural form is presented in a perfect blend with modern aesthetics!
Research
Nowadays, the young generation has lower income, small living space, likes online shopping, moves frequently and pursues a certain quality of life. They need flexible, space-saving, easy-to-use, simple and stylish furniture to improve their quality of life. Moon Chair skillfully uses traditional mortise and tenon structure, the whole product has no metal connectors, and can be assembled and disassembled with bare hands, and the beauty of its structure well demonstrates the wisdom of the predecessors. The flat design greatly reduces transportation costs and is ideal for online sales.
Inspiration
The current young generation of people with low income, narrow living space, like online shopping, often moving, the pursuit of a certain quality of life. We hope to design a new mortise and tenon structure based on the traditional mortise and tenon structure, combined with the toughness of wood materials, to realize a high degree of integration of the disassembling function, firmness and aesthetics of the chair!
Project Duration
The project started in April 2018 in Hangzhou and finished in August 2020 in Hangzhou.
Operation Flow
Open the product package, and assemble the product in 2-3 steps; the operation is very convenient, you can experience the fun of assembly, and the completed product is solid and durable.
Team Members
Xu Le

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