Galaktika 扶手椅 by Vasil Velchev is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2018 A' Design Award 银奖 in 家具设计 Competition Category.

银家具· 2018

Galaktika 扶手椅

by Vasil Velchev

Client: MAGMA graphics

A' Design Award 银奖 Winner in 家具 Category

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The Design

About Galaktika 扶手椅

Galaktika是一款专为机场贵宾室或公共场所设计的扶手椅，这些场所需要人们花费更多的时间，并且居住必须舒适。这款扶手椅具有双重功能。它可以用于坐着或休息。根据您的需要，您可以选择两个位置之一。上杆可旋转，可用于连接电子设备。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 银奖

Galaktika 扶手椅是 A' Design Award 银奖得主，这是授予顶级、华美而令人印象深刻的设计的极为崇高的认可。银奖得主是极其卓越、极具创造力的作品，展现出其设计师杰出的专业技能、才华与敏锐。预计Galaktika 扶手椅将成为一件出色的典范之作，兼具非凡的专业性与深刻的创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 银奖的设计是一项备受瞩目、令人钦佩的发明，造福并拓展艺术、科学、设计和技术的边界。Galaktika 扶手椅是一件令人羡慕的创作，它唤起渴望，带来积极的情感，并激发惊叹与赞叹。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This armchair has double function. It can be used either for sitting or resting. It is designed especially for airport vip lounges. Depending on your needs you can choose one of the two position. The upper bar is rotatble and can be used to attach electronic devices.
Dimensions & Packaging: Height - 1270 mm, Length - 1290 mm, Width - 1130 mm.
Tags: Galaktika, Arimchair, Airport, VIP, Lounge, Furniture, Chair, Vasil, Velchev
Production Technology: The metal bars are chrome plated or powder coated, steel legs, wooden half spherical part covered with leather. Internal zone - soft material plus velvet.
Design Challenge: Switching mechanism is the biggest challenge in this project.
Research: Research was about avoiding similarities with existing products. Finding solution for accomplish the double function.
Inspiration: The aim was to produce an attractive and at the same time functional armchair for public spaces and especially airports where there furniture most common is used for rest. Design is based completely on the spherical shapes.
Project Duration: 3 months, location Bulgaria.
Operation Flow: The chair can switch positions - sitting and resting. The upper bar is rotatable and can be used to attach electronic devices.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Vasil Velchev.
Team Members: Vasil Velchev
Image Credits: All images created by Vasil Velchev.