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Jonathan Nieh
Chair
Tuesday, 4 June 2024

Modern Chinese

Inspired by traditional Chinese armchair and Marcel Breuers's No. B33 chair, the Modern Chinese armchair seeks to disrupt the world of furniture design. By utilizing the CNC process technique, this chair is able to preserve the look of a traditional Chinese armchair but overcome the typical construction process, where wood pieces had to be connected through woodworking joints. Instead of the usual angular shape, the modern armchair possess a fluid and seamless form, mimicking the artistry and beauty of calligraphy strokes.

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Guto Requena
Armchair
Monday, 3 June 2024

Delirios

Delirios is an armchair that uses both craftwork and digital ways of production. Its basis was digitally designed using parametric waffle programming, which is a kind of 3D modeling that creates a flow structure made with fittings, while the backrest and seat is made from craftwork production. This structure was digitally made by CNC. While the upholstered rests by the basis, as the basis touches the floor through four points of support. The chair came from the desire to experiment with digital technologies together with artisanal methods.

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Jeongmin Ryu
Chair
Sunday, 2 June 2024

Bada

A chair that allows you to fix your posture through the discomfort. Modern people spend a lot of time sitting. Sitting for a long period of time causes various lower back problems. Therefore, you need to change your posture regularly while you are sitting. Bada is a chair that allows you to be able to fix your posture through discomfort. As the users' sitting positions turn into a bad posture, their bodies will slide slowly, then they will be forced to change their posture. As a result, the designed discomfort feeling is able to help the users stay in a healthy and correct sitting posture.

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Wenhan Zhang
Stool
Saturday, 1 June 2024

Season

The Season stool was inspired by the living habits of millennials. For people who are moving to a big city, renting an apartment is very common. The consumers prefer to buy simple, multifunctional and portable furniture that provides them with more flexibility and freedom no matter where they live. The Season stool is also available in multiple colors and finishes that easily infuse a variety of different interior styles.

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ChromaWise Luxury Furniture
Dining Table
Friday, 31 May 2024

Apollo

Apollo was borne out of a synergy of experts in the aeronautical industry, using a synthesis of engineering and design, technology, and hand-crafted manufacturing, a fusion of the aesthetics of modern art with the functionality of contemporary living. The form is inspired by the Apollo 13 lunar module. It presents a monumental symmetrical and minimalistic form, with directed clean lines and precise details, which is associated with power and success. Apollo can adapt and dominate in the open spaces of most modern luxury interiors.

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Roberta Rampazzo
Chair
Thursday, 30 May 2024

Less is More

The inspiration for this chair was a summary of the pandemic experienced in recent years and the lessons learned. The design has always represented social aspects, and nowadays a product needs to represent these key elements like comfort, no excess, and sustainability more than ever. Simplicity is often the most difficult to achieve. To be simple it is necessary to eliminate the excesses and the unnecessary and this could be achieved in life and also on the design. The result is a minimalist, elegant, and sustainable chair.

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