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DESIGN NAME:
Monarc
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Chair
INSPIRATION:
Science, art and aesthetics have all contributed to the creation of magnificent works that can influence public taste undeniably. The design is based on an arch-shaped bridge, which is a convenient form for conducting compressive loads. Additionally, this design incorporates the concept of multifunctionality and flexibility. It is intended to go beyond the usual form of chairs, and while providing the necessary strength, it can also provide a variety of functions in different modes.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
This chair represents an attempt to simplify the manufacturing process, contributing to a harmonious appearance. It was intended to leave a strong impression at first glance. The whole product consists of two main parts. On top, there is a position for sitting, and on the bottom, there is a support for carrying loads. By rotating the upper part of the seat 180 degrees and changing the position of the main arch, the inner part of the arch could also be used for another function. Depending on the user’s interaction, this product can be used in various states.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION:
It is generally a chair made of arch-shape plywoods laid side by side. Top components rotate around a hinge to make different form. For further strength, plywood components are continuously incorporated into the support. Small components are embedded to limit the arch swirling.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION:
Tehran, Iran
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY:
Furniture Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY:
The product consists of plywood in different four forms connected together with metal rods and screws.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES:
Height = 80 cm, Diameter = 120 cm.
TAGS:
Furniture, chair, Flexible, Multifunctional
RESEARCH ABSTRACT:
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CHALLENGE:
Creating a unique chair has always been considered in which all parts would provide different states for creating new shape.
ADDED DATE:
2023-04-28 16:42:37
TEAM MEMBERS (1) :
IMAGE CREDITS:
Ghazaleh Abbasian, 2023.
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NAME:
Ghazal
PROFILE:
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Monarc Chair by Ghazaleh Abbasian is a Nominee in Furniture Design Category.· This project is currently confidential as results have not been announced yet. Images and further details of the project is not available for public yet, please check back later. If you are the owner of this design, please login to view the images.
· The profile and other works by Ghazaleh Abbasian is also kept secret. This information will also be available later.
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| COMMENTS |
| Giulia Esposito |
Comment #99854 on June 22, 2024, 1:37 am |
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Exploring the world of furniture design, I am constantly in search of pieces that not only serve their functional purpose but also challenge the conventional aesthetics and utility of home furnishings. The "Monarc" chair, an acclaimed piece that has deservedly won the A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category, is a testament to innovative design blending science, art, and aesthetics seamlessly. The inspiration drawn from arch-shaped bridges, embodying strength and flexibility, is ingeniously applied to create a piece that goes beyond the traditional form and function of a chair. Its unique properties, such as the simplification of the manufacturing process and the multifunctional aspects achieved by altering the position of the main arch, showcase a dedication to rethinking how objects occupy our spaces. The methodical approach to using plywood and metal connections not only ensures durability but also contributes to the chair's striking visual appeal. This design challenges the status quo by offering various states of use, encouraging interaction and engagement with the object in daily life. It is a brilliant example of how design can influence public taste and introduce new dimensions to functionality and beauty in furniture design. The creativity and technical expertise evident in this work are truly inspirational, reinforcing my appreciation for the innovative spirit that drives the field of furniture design forward. The success of this chair in achieving both aesthetic appeal and practical versatility is commendable, and it reflects the visionary talent of Ghazaleh Abbasian.
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| Chloe Turner |
Comment #100476 on June 22, 2024, 3:41 am |
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The recent unveiling of the "Monarc" chair is a testament to how the boundaries of furniture design can be expanded through the innovative integration of science, art, and aesthetics. The inspiration drawn from an arch-shaped bridge not only showcases a profound understanding of structural integrity but also cleverly embodies the concept of multifunctionality and flexibility within a single piece of furniture. This design's ability to transcend the conventional form of chairs, while simultaneously ensuring strength and offering versatility, is truly commendable. Such creative endeavors undeniably influence public taste and elevate the standards of design excellence. The achievement of being recognized with the A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category speaks volumes about the dedication and innovative spirit that has gone into creating the "Monarc". It is a brilliant example of how thoughtful design can meld functionality with aesthetic appeal, setting a new benchmark for future creations in the realm of furniture design.
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