Tail Chair Chair by In-hwan Hwang |
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| DESIGN NAME: Tail Chair PRIMARY FUNCTION: Chair INSPIRATION: Tail chair is motivated from waves and whale tail above water surface. This motif was developed into simple form that two different materials are assembled. Each part consists of thin and wide surfaces to give understated look and feel the material feature. The drawbacks of steel and wood chairs were concurrently searched. Considering these factors, the unique structure was designed and its functionality was verified with actual model tests. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: To be out of typical structure of wood and steel chairs, simple structure was designed for visual esthetics and functional advantages within keeping the basic functions of chair. Therefore, tests had proceeded for optimizing its functionality in the new structure. Due to its unique form, it was able to save time for producing, to save spaces with stackable design and to be customized with various materials and colors. Easy assembly by users is feasible through user-friendly design. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: - PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in January 2013 in Seoul and finished in July 2014 in Seoul. It is not exposed to the public yet. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Birch plywood(High-frequen SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 470mm(W)X430mm(D)X70 TAGS: Tail, Seperable, Stackable, Customization, Fast manufacturing RESEARCH ABSTRACT: - CHALLENGE: - ADDED DATE: 2014-02-16 21:46:55 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : IMAGE CREDITS: In-hwan Hwang, 2013. |
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NAME: Tail Yard PROFILE: Tail yard design shows its features, related to nature, especially ocean. Wave images, whale tails, ships, sea organism, and etc. all things from ocean influence its design. Its design which starts from the motif become various with modular design and multiple matrial applications, taking advantages of its characteristics such as leather, metal, and wood. Its design is receiving good reputations from the exhibitions due to it's distinctive design. |
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Tail Chair Chair by in-Hwan Hwang is Winner in Furniture Design Category, 2013 - 2014.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with In-hwan Hwang. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by In-hwan Hwang. |
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