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Little Thunder Lænestol af Grasset Francois

Little Thunder Lænestol af Grasset Francois er en højt anset vinder af den meget prestigefyldte 2020 A' Design Award i Sølv i konkurrencekategorien Møbeldesign.


SølvMøbler· 2020

Little Thunder Lænestol

af Grasset Francois

Klient: Briant Sellerie

Vinder af A' Design Award i Sølv i kategorien Møbler

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Om Little Thunder Lænestol

Little Thunder er en lænestol designet til hjem og arbejdspladser. Konstruktionen er baseret på en hvælving, en halvcylindrisk form, der har været brugt i arkitektur siden oldtiden. Hvælvingen giver lænestolen styrke, samtidig med at der bruges materialer sparsomt. Et sæde og et ryglæn er tilføjet til den grundlæggende buede form. Lænestolen er lavet af flerlags træpaneler, der er formet i store forme. Overfladen kan lakeres i flere farver eller dækkes med valnøddefiner. Lænestolen måler 800 mm i bredden, 630 mm i dybden og 730 mm i højden.

Anerkendelsen

Om A' Design Award i Sølv

Little Thunder Lænestol er vinder af A' Design Award i Sølv, en usædvanligt prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles designs i topklasse, som er pragtfulde og imponerende. Sølvvinderne er enormt geniale og overordentlig kreative værker, der illustrerer deres designeres fremragende ekspertise, talent og skarpsindighed. Little Thunder Lænestol forventes at være et vidunderligt udstillingsværk, der er bemærkelsesværdigt professionelt og dybt innovativt. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Sølv, er en højst bemærkelsesværdig, beundret opfindelse, som gavner og flytter grænserne for kunst, videnskab, design og teknologi. Little Thunder Lænestol er en skabelse, som mange misunder, og som vækker begær, bringer positive følelser og antænder forundring og undren.

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Credits, teammedlemmer og tekniske detaljer leveret af designeren.

Unikke Egenskaber
This armchair employs a vault shape, which is one of the most robust structure possible with these materials. It also is highly decorative – examples of this architecture can be found going back to antiquity. Little Thunder’s timeless design means it will be a prized piece for years, isn't it the hallmark of a truly environmentally and social responsible design ?
Dimensioner & Emballage
Width : 800 mm, depth : 630 mm, Height : 730 mm.
Tags
Armchair, arch, vault, wood, Little Thunder.
Produktionsteknologi
After making the foundational decision to adopt an vault structure, the design process progressed rather quickly. The fine-tuning process was meticulous, as we had to account for ergonomic factors. The manufacturing process requires specific skills, including multi-layer wood panels using large moulds. The suggested model is lacquered (with several colour options) or uses walnut wood veneer.
Designudfordring
The challenge was to design a furniture item, visually powerful enough to represent the diversification strategy of the company. It had to be manufactured in small series, ideally by one or several craftsmen.
Forskning
This armchair was developed for business and home uses. It will fit perfectly in an office or waiting room setting as well as in a living room or home office.
Inspiration
The Little Thunder armchair was born of our desire to create a very geometrically stable seat while using materials rigorously. The idea of a half-cylinder soon became obvious because its structure is so effective. Simply adding a seat and backrest to the basic shape can bring the same strong sensations as a summer thunderstorm.
Projektvarighed
We first began designing this armchair about a year and a half ago (in early 2018). After a number of sketches and 3D-printed scale models, we adjusted the shape to best suit ergonomic seating positions.
The study and production of the laminated timber armchair were done in Chambéry (Savoy), France.
Driftsflow
This armchair is designed to create a visual impact on its environment. Its shapes and geometric curves give it a highly graphical and surprising character. The lines crisscross but never clash, after numerous attempts to find a clean, comfortable result. Several finishes are offered to best match your desired indoor decoration.
Finally, further studies have yielded versions with wider armrests and strengthened, decorative bases.

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