Tiles 書桌、椅子 by Wei Jingye and Zhang Wenyang

Tiles 書桌、椅子 by Wei Jingye and Zhang Wenyang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award 鐵獎 in 傢俱設計 Competition Category.

鐵傢俱· 2023

Tiles 書桌、椅子

by Wei Jingye and Zhang Wenyang

Client: Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts

A' Design Award 鐵獎 Winner in 傢俱 Category

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The Design

About Tiles 書桌、椅子

「瓦」係一套主要用銅製造嘅書桌同椅子。造型同花紋沿襲中國傳統家具風格,而冷調嘅棕銅色則為簡約堅實嘅形態添上現代感。裝飾花紋靈感源自屋瓦重疊嘅意象。椅子造型參照中國明式扶手椅嘅風格,配上棕色皮革坐墊,令座位更加舒適。銅製部件經過切割、雕刻、彎折、焊接同拋光等工序製成,而板邊則以金屬管包裹,構成主要嘅連接結構。「瓦」適合擺放於書房同客廳。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鐵獎

Tiles 書桌、椅子是 A' Design Award 鐵獎得主，這是授予滿足人們對設計精良的創作所期待的專業與工業要求的優良設計的聲望認可。鐵獎得主展現出其創作者的高超技藝、高度專業化、專家級的理解力和創造能力。預計Tiles 書桌、椅子將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的創作，既實用又創新。這件贏得 A' Design Award 鐵獎的設計整合了行業最佳實踐，並擁有與專業知識和才華相結合的稱職技術特性。Tiles 書桌、椅子因其嚴謹而受到尊重，旨在提供有助於讓世界變得更美好的生活品質改善。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: "Tiles" furniture is a Chinese style table and chair designed with metal copper material. The overall design elements apply Chinese pattern and shape, and the cold brown copper is used as the main material, which adds a smart modern sense to the strong and simple Chinese semantics. The surface is matched with brown leather cushion, which is more convenient for the use of products. The inspiration of furniture pattern decoration is mainly from the roof tiles of childhood, and Chinese elements are added to simplify the decoration. The overall shape is solemn and simple yet clever and modern, which is suitable for a variety of leisure places such as study and living room.
Dimensions & Packaging: 1600mm x 750mm x 780mm, 820mm x 660mm x 900mm, the product production and processing technology is composed of cutting, carving and washing, bending, welding, polishing, etc., the processing mode is relatively simple, no special technical requirements, high freedom of modeling.
Tags: Tiles, New Chinese style, Multifunctional, Leisure
Production Technology: Mainly made of metal copper materials, after cutting, carving, bending, welding, polishing and other processes. The edge part of the plate is wrapped in metal tube, which is the main connecting structure. The production process is simple and the production efficiency is high.
Design Challenge: The combination of ancient Chinese semantics and modern sense of metal copper material, so that history and modern sense of collision, and on the basis of structural innovation to ensure the comfort and functionality of products.
Research: This design takes Chinese furniture as the reference and tiles as the inspiration source. The overall design elements apply Chinese patterns and shapes, and the cold brown copper as the main material adds a smart modern sense to the strong and simple Chinese semantics. The surface is matched with brown leather cushion, which makes it more convenient to use products.
Inspiration: The inspiration of furniture pattern decoration is mainly from the roof tiles of childhood, which are overlapping and shining. As the core semantics of the design, it is integrated into the design, and the whole is simplified and sorted out. The shape of the chair comes from the Chinese Ming style arm-chair, with modern metal materials, simple and smart.
Project Duration: It will start in Shenyang in January 2023 and will be completed in Shenyang in February 2023.
Operation Flow: It is suitable for leisure and entertainment, sitting down or kneeling, whether reading or drinking tea or resting and playing is the right choice. The product material is mainly brown metal copper, the color is stable and atmospheric, it is easier to integrate into the space, and add color to the space design. Collocation leather cushion makes the furniture use more comfortable and convenient.
Team Members: Wei Jingye
Zhang Wenyang
Wang Luqing
Zheng Xiaolei
Zhou Haoyuan