Press Release
A' Design Award in Furniture Design Goes to Qi Leisure Chair Comfortable To Use by Wei Jingye and Cui Yueming
The international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Wei Jingye and Cui Yueming for furniture design
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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ Qi Leisure Chair Comfortable To Use by Wei Jingye and Cui Yueming, designed for Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the A' Design Award Means
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
About Qi Leisure Chair Comfortable To Use
Qi is a leisure chair made of stainless steel tubes and leather. The frame is formed from simple lines that give the chair a light and dynamic shape. The stainless steel tubes are produced by computer numerical control machining and finished by hand grinding. The leather is cut, sewn and wrapped around the tubes, adding softness and stable support. The seat and the back follow the shape of the human body and allow several sitting and reclining positions. The chair is intended for reading, entertainment and rest.
Award Record
With this recognition, Wei Jingye and Cui Yueming is a winner of 16 A' Design Awards. The awards were granted between the 2016 - 2017 and the 2019 - 2020 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Furniture Design Award
The A' Furniture Design Award is an international furniture competition recognizing good furniture designs by best furniture designers worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to furniture designers, product designers, industrial design studios and furniture brands from all countries. Typical entries include chairs, tables, sofas, beds, cabinets and shelves. The awarded furniture designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/furniture
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/80116
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/80116
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!80116
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/180555
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Qi Leisure Chair Comfortable To Use
- Function
- Comfortable To Use
- Category
- Furniture Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Furniture & Home
- Colors
- Lavender, Black, Dim Gray, Dark Slate Gray and Light Gray
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Wei Jingye and Cui Yueming
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #80116
Credits
- Team
- Wei Jingye, Cui Yueming and Wang Ruilin
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The design of the leisure seat combining stainless steel tube and leather, the simple line and surface combination, create the unique beauty of the seat. Using CNC machining and manual grinding to make stainless steel tubes. The application guarantees the fashion sense and simplicity of the design, and gives a relaxed feeling in the spare time.
- Inspiration
- The inspiration of design comes from the combination of lines, which combines the strength of stainless steel tubes with the softness of leather to give people a unique visual experience. The simple lines show the dynamics of the stainless steel tubes, and it also reflects the simple style of modern furniture.
- Research
- The design of the seat uses a combination of simple lines and surfaces to shape the unique beauty of the seat. The stainless steel tubes is produced by CNC machining and finished by hand. In the design line and surface for this set of furniture added a sense of design and aesthetic.
- Challenge
- Mastering the length of the line and the size of the surface is the biggest challenge in design. How to make simple and beautiful lines is the focus when designing.
- Realization and Technology
- The product is cut by welding stainless steel tubes and leather. The stainless steel tubes part is processed by numerical control and the leather is cut and sewed. The stainless steel tubes wrapped in leather provides support for determining the stability of the furniture.
- Operation and Interaction
- The seat for a variety of sitting, lying against the back of the chair body, the leg can be placed on the foot, attached to the back of the seat back together form human, can assist people make a correct sitting position for entertainment, reading, etc. Activities.
- Project Duration and Location
- The design project began in January 2019 in Shenyang, was completed in June 2019, and was exhibited in the art museum of Shenyang Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in June 2019.
- Specifications
- The seat is designed by matching stainless steel tubes and leather, the leather is soft and tough, which is suitable to fit the structure of the human body. The stainless steel tubes wrapped in leather provides support for determining the stability of the furniture.
- Keywords
- Leather, Metal, Leisure, Line, Furniture
