The Grand 茶盘 by Guokun Wang and Gang Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 铁奖 in 烘焙用具、餐具、饮具与炊具设计 Competition Category.
铁厨具· 2020
The Grand 茶盘
Client: Wushi Design
A' Design Award 铁奖 Winner in 厨具 Category
Verified Award Winner
Verify Award Status for #77248The Design
About The Grand 茶盘
《大观》是一款专为中国传统茶道冲泡而设计的茶盘。主体采用黑色石材制成，并依照黄金分割比例镶嵌名贵石材。盘面塑造为高低渐变的阶梯式几何造型，水从置放茶壶的高处流向摆放茶杯的低处，再经由隐藏式出水口排出。石材以CNC数控加工成型并辅以手工修饰，表面经抛光处理。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 铁奖
The Grand 茶盘是 A' Design Award 铁奖得主，这是授予满足人们对设计精良的创作所期待的专业与工业要求的优良设计的声望认可。铁奖得主展现出其创作者的高超技艺、高度专业化、专家级的理解力和创造能力。预计The Grand 茶盘将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的创作，既实用又创新。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铁奖的设计整合了行业最佳实践，并拥有与专业知识和才华相结合的称职技术特性。The Grand 茶盘因其严谨而受到尊重，旨在提供有助于让世界变得更美好的生活品质改善。
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- From the perspective of industrial design, "the grand" creatively combines luxury stone and tea tray design with the CNC machining technology. Not only is the overall modelling contracted, it skillfully realize The function of the tea tray to drain water by the precise calculation of geometric surface form 3.5 shelving.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- width 900mm x depth 280mm x height30mm
- Tags
- Stone, simple, tea tray, Oriental aesthetics
- Production Technology
- The design uses PROE to build a 3-dimension model, use CNC to process stone material and use polished fire for surface treatment.From the perspective of industrial design, "the grand" creatively combines luxury stone and tea tray design with the CNC machining technology. and skillfully realize the function of the tea tray to drain water by the precise calculation of geometric surface form 3.5 shelving. The main body of "the grand" is made of black stone, which is embedded luxury stone according to the rules of the golden section, looking exquisite and breaking through the visual imagination.
- Design Challenge
- As the hidden outlet is inclined to open slot, CNC machining is difficult to realize itself. But combineing with some manual processing operation would solve the problem perfect.
- Research
- By studying the process of traditional Chinese tea brewing, the high and low gradient of the tea tray is designed to match the users' daily behaviors and to achieve the goal of natural interaction. As a better kind of natural material for tea disk carrier, stone is more waterproof and wear-resisting than others.
- Inspiration
- Luxury stone, high-end, scarce, unique, shining with the spirit of jewel.
The main body of "the grand" is made of black stone, which is embedded luxury stone according to the rules of the golden section, looking exquisite and natural picturesque, breaking through the visual imagination and emanating from the inside out noble sense. - Project Duration
- The design began in xiamen in April 2017 and completed in December 2017.
- Operation Flow
- The teapot is usually placed high and the cup is placed low while making tea. So as to the tea water will flow from high to low through the gradient of the disk height, which provides convenience to use.
- Patents
- zl201830314677.1
- Team Members
- gang wang
- Image Credits
- guokun wang，industrial designer, 2017.
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