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07:25 Eyewear by Byoengchan Oh |
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FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
BO: 07:25 is an eyewear inspired by time and space. I made the lens replacement of the wooden glasses easy.
FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
BO: I focused on bringing time and space into glasses naturally.
FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
BO: The goal is to grow COLONS into a global eyewear brand.
FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
BO: It was created by worrying more than one year.
FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
BO: The concept of the brand identity and the Seoul collection was designed first, and it was designed at 07:25.
FS: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
BO: It is mass-produced and sold directly.
FS: What made you design this particular type of work?
BO: I want to design glasses using environmentally friendly materials.
FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
BO: I pursue the minimalism of the Dieter Rams.
FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
BO: for men
FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
BO: The metal rim of the front part is different from other glasses.
FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
BO: 07:25 is inspired and matches the time indicated by the metal part of the front part.
FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
BO: I use illustrator and Rhino
FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
BO: Materials and Glasses Front, Part of the glasses tip.
FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
BO: It was created by collaborating with eyeglasses craftsmen in Fukui, Japan.
FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
BO: The metal rim provides clearance to the wood, making it easy to replace the lens.
FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?
BO: Designed according to the basic design methodology.
FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
BO: The process of mass production as the actual product was the most difficult. There were a lot of factors to consider.
FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
BO: I submitted the design to be verified through the International Design Awards.
FS: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
BO: I have learned a little more about human body structure.
FS: Any other things you would like to cover that have not been covered in these questions?
BO: I will continue to pursue more diverse designs in the future.
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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