Press Release
Jw Outdoor Furniture by Jingwen Li Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Furniture Design
Jingwen Li honored for furniture design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category for Jw Outdoor Furniture by Jingwen Li, designed for Lumy House 皓腾家居. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
About Jw Outdoor Furniture
Influenced by origami, the designer created a minimalist outdoor chair with a unique shape that builds an exciting and captivating atmosphere for the outdoor environment. The vibrant color choices of the Jw chairs meet the needs of different spaces and styles, and its all-aluminum design produces the largest load-bearing capacity with the lightest material. Its corrosion resistance, reliability and quality make it suitable for outdoor use. An additional external table board can suspend on the chair, allowing for placement of water cups, mobile phones, books, etc. when using outdoors.
About Jingwen Li
She is a designer and lifelong learner, and is curious about everything. Her bachelor's degree in visual design, and her master's and doctoral degrees in industrial design let her to better integrate thinking and language in a two-dimensional and three-dimensional world. She explores and thinks about herself and the environment, combined with multidisciplinary ideas and technology, hopes to provide people with smarter designs and environments, both functionally and emotionally.
Award Record
Jingwen Li is a winner of 1 A' Design Award, including this recognition.
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. The competition 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. Entries typically include chairs, tables, sofas, beds, cabinets and shelves. Awarded furniture designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/furniture
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission 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. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated 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. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates 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, the upload of a work and the 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. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/94151
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/94151
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!94151
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/261674
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://lijw44.wixsite.com/mysite
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Via Leone Leoni 32, 22100 Como, Italy
press@designers.org
+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Jw Outdoor Furniture
- Function
- Furniture
- Category
- Furniture Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Furniture & Home
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Sienna, Brown, Peru and Silver
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Lumy House 皓腾家居
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Jingwen Li
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #94151
Credits
- Team
- Lei Zhang
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The origami style Jw chair looks like a sculpture in a city landscape, and a variety of colors can be freely chosen to decorate the environment. Aluminum plate bending process is applied to make the furniture more secure, through a partially folded structure, and the aluminum is of recyclable and corrosion-resistant properties, which make outdoor use more suitable.
- Inspiration
- Jw outdoor furniture is based on origami style. It not only reflects the beauty of the structure but also uses the characteristics of metal materials and processing methods to convey a unique visual language. Modular processing and assembly are used to make transportation and installation more convenient and efficient. The application of ergonomics brings users the best experience.
- Research
- Aluminum furniture, aluminum plate bending, Origami style, corrosion-resistant properties, 0 formaldehyde, low transportation cost, low processing and manufacturing cost.
- Challenge
- Provides maximum support with the thinnest aluminum thickness
- Realization and Technology
- Aluminum plate bending
- Operation and Interaction
- The origami-style chair made of all-aluminum has simple and unique shapes, which is suitable for a variety of places, such as a courtyard, leisure square and so on, creating a unique artistic style for the environment. The original intention of the design is that it can be placed in the environment to decorate the environment as sculpture and people can interact with it, A variety of color choices can meet different use environments.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in September 2017 in China and finished in November 2017 in China, and was exhibited in Hainan Boao Forum for Entrepreneurs in 2017.
- Specifications
- Aluminum Chair Dimensions Width 500mm x Depth 500mm x Height 880mm. Surface treatment with Aluminum sandblast.
- Keywords
- aluminum furniture, outdoor furniture, chair, decorate, sculpture, minimal, multiple colors
