Press Release
Yu Ren Is Honored with the Golden A' Design Award for Pac Man Side Table With Lights in Furniture Design
Yu Ren acknowledged for furniture design by the international grand jury of the 2022 - 2023 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 20, 2023 /DesignNewswire/ Pac Man Side Table With Lights by Yu Ren, designed for Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd., has been granted the Golden A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The result belongs to the 2022 - 2023 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 assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
The Golden A' Design Award Explained
The Gold A' Design Award is granted to designs that demonstrate a high level of innovation and a significant impact on their intended audience. Recognized as a major achievement by the A' Design Awards, these designs are characterized by their visionary approach and the exceptional skill of their creators. Winners of the Gold A' Design Award are noted for their ability to push the envelope in art, science, design, and technology, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. These designs serve as benchmarks for excellence, encouraging further innovation and inspiring future generations of designers.
Regarding Pac Man Side Table With Lights
Pac Man is a side table with an integrated light, suited for use beside a lounge chair. The upper and lower panels are made of marble, and the body is formed by a plate heat bending process. A light strip is embedded in the handle. The light grows brighter as the handle is raised, and the vertical position gives the strongest light. The color temperature is adjusted by touching the left or right side. The low-temperature light source emits no heat. The shape recalls the classic arcade game Pac Man.
About Yu Ren
China's emerging furniture designer-Ren Yu, he is an interesting furniture designer, loves life, and has always been passionate about new things. For Ren Yu, design is not an empty concept, let alone a popular element. It is an insight into rooted life. Expressing his own thinking through design; for design, in addition to form and function, he seeks the beauty of the text of the product, trying to create a dialogue with the user through the product.
Award Record
With this recognition, Yu Ren is a winner of 7 A' Design Awards. The awards span the editions from 2020 - 2021 to 2022 - 2023 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. 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/145877
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/145877
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!145877
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/294475
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Pac Man Side Table With Lights
- Function
- Side Table With Lights
- Category
- Furniture Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Furniture & Home
- Colors
- Gray, Dim Gray, Rosy Brown, Tan and Black
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Yu Ren
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- Golden A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2022 - 2023
- Design ID
- #145877
Credits
- Team
- Yu Ren Yuan liang
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Pac Man is a side table with light, which cleverly integrates the light source function into the shape of the handle. The greater the angle of the light as the handle goes up, the brighter the light source. Pac Man is not only a multi-purpose item, but also a high-value decoration in life. Pac Man is a functional furniture product that is suitable for use in multiple scenarios. Its light strip uses a low-temperature light source, which emits no heat.
- Inspiration
- The design inspiration comes from the most classic arcade game Pac Man in the history of video games, extracting the image of the protagonist of the game, the elf, and the lower shelf space is like the action of opening the mouth, and the image depicts the optimism of "I eat, so I am" manner
- Research
- In the past two years, due to multiple influences such as the outbreak of the epidemic and consumption upgrades, many changes have taken place in people's lifestyles and consumption patterns, which not only improve their daily life, but also pay more attention to the intelligence, convenience and comfort of home life. Multifaceted experience. Based on these, we combine the opinions provided by the participants, hoping to combine people's needs and develop an interactive and fun product.
- Challenge
- The biggest challenge in the process of realization and research is to realize the combination of "classic and future", to combine the light source function representing the future in the product shape, to meet the basic needs, and to further provide users with fun, happiness is the research. the biggest challenge.
- Realization and Technology
- The Pac Man lighted side table is integrally formed by the plate heat bending process, the upper and lower panels are made of marble, and the handle is partially embedded with the light strip; the user can control the intensity of the light by adjusting the angle of the handle, and the light source can be controlled by touching left and right. color temperature.
- Operation and Interaction
- You place it next to the lounge chair. When you are sitting on the chair to read, you can turn on the angle of the handle to turn on the lighting function. The vertical 90 degrees is the strongest light line. Touch left and right to control the color temperature. Turn off the lighting function.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in Shenzhen in June 2022 and completed in Shenzhen in September 2022.
- Specifications
- Width450mmxdepth450mmxheight500mm
- Keywords
- Side table, lamps, smart furniture, multi-function, lighting
