Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver) na Leijing Zhou

Umushinga Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver) wa Leijing Zhou ni uwatsinze igihembo cyubahwa cyane 2026 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze mu Cyiciro cy'Ihiganwa cya Ibikoresho by'Ubwubatsi.

BuronzeIbikoresho by'Ubwubatsi· 2026

Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver)

na Leijing Zhou

Umukiriya: Zhejiang University

Uwatsinze Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze mu Cyiciro cya Ibikoresho by'Ubwubatsi

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Imigereranyo

Ibyerekeye Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver)

LightLeaf ni sisitemu ya louver iyobora urumuri rw'amanywa igenewe amazu afite urumuri kamere ruke. Uduce dusanzwe tw'ibipfuko by'amadirishya twasimbuwe n'ibipande biyobora urumuri bishobora guhindurwa, bifata urumuri rw'amanywa rukikije rukanarusubiza imbere mu cyumba. Ibi bipande bihuza uburyo bwo hejuru bugarura urumuri cyane n'ubuso bwo hasi bukwirakwiza urumuri kugira ngo bugenzure urumuri rukabije. Umubiri woroheje w'aluminiyumu ufite amasitani azunguruka n'ibifunga by'imyanya bituma iyi sisitemu ishobora gusunikwa hanze igihe urumuri rwinshi rukenewe. Iyi sisitemu ishyigikira gukorwa mu bice bishobora guhuzwa no gushyirwaho ku madirishya asanzweho bitangije imiterere yayo.

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Ibyerekeye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze

Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver) ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Buronze, ishimwe ry'agaciro gakomeye ritangwa ku bishushanyo by'indashyikirwa birangwa no guhanga, ubwenge n'ubushishozi. Abegukanye Buronze ni ibihangano bifite ubuhanga bwinshi kandi bihanga cyane, bishimangira uburambe, ubwenge n'ubushobozi bw'ababihanze. Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver) biteganyijwe ko izaba ikintu cyubahwa, gishimwa kandi gikundwa, gifite ubunyamwuga n'udushya. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye Buronze gikoresha uburyo bwiza mu buhanzi, ubumenyi, ubushushanyo n'ikoranabuhanga kandi kirarenze mu gutaha ku tuntu duto. Light Leaf Uburyo bwo Kuyobora Urumuri rw'Amanywa (Louver) ishimisha ibyo dukeneye, ikora ku byifuzo byacu, itwara amarangamutima yacu kandi ikurura amatsiko yacu.

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Dosiye y'Itangazamakuru

Amazina y'abagize uruhare, abagize itsinda n'amakuru y'ubuhanga byatanzwe n'umuhanzi.

Ibintu Bidasanzwe: LightLeaf is a daylight-redirecting louver system for living spaces with insufficient natural light. By replacing conventional blind slats with adjustable light-guiding blades, it captures ambient daylight and redirects it deeper indoors, creating soft, even illumination without daytime electricity. Designed for low-floor, north-facing, or compact residences, LightLeaf improves visual comfort and spatial quality while balancing privacy, safety, and energy efficiency.
Ibipimo n'Ipaki: 900mm x 80mm x 1350mm
Ibibazo Fatizo: Daylight redirecting system, Light-guiding louvers, Passive daylighting, Energy-efficient housing, Urban living solutions, Non-invasive installation, Sustainable architecture, Indoor environmental quality
Ikoranabuhanga ryo Guteza Imbere: LightLeaf integrates a lightweight aluminum frame with pivot hinges, position locks, and adjustable louver assemblies. The dual-surface louvers combine a high-reflectance upper coating with a diffusive lower finish to enable controlled daylight redirection. The system is engineered for modular fabrication and non-invasive installation on existing window frames. Its design development referenced passive daylighting principles, facade engineering strategies, and basic optical reflection modeling to optimize light distribution efficiency and glare control.
Ikibazo cy'Ishusho: The main challenge was converting a conventional shading device into an effective daylighting system without adding complexity. It required balancing light redirection, glare control, privacy, and structural stability within existing window constraints. Building regulations and wind resistance were key external factors. The solution focused on simplifying the mechanism while maintaining performance and safety.
Ubushakashatsi: This project is based on applied design research addressing insufficient daylight in residential spaces. The goal was to redesign a familiar window element to improve indoor light quality without electricity. Field observations of low-floor and north-facing homes were combined with simple daylight behavior studies and visual simulations. Results showed that redirecting light upward reduces glare and increases brightness deeper inside, improving comfort and energy efficiency through minimal structural intervention.
Ibyatumye Habaho: This project was inspired by the widespread issue of underlit living spaces, especially low-floor, north-facing, or obstructed residences. Observations of residents relying on temporary reflective panels and daytime artificial lighting revealed the need for a more effective and integrated solution. Drawing from passive daylighting principles, LightLeaf reimagines conventional blinds as a light-guiding system to improve indoor environmental quality without additional energy use.
Igihe cy'Umushinga: The project commenced in October 2025 and was completed in January 2026.
Uburyo bw'Imikorere: LightLeaf functions like a regular blind in daily use, allowing users to adjust the slats for shading and privacy. When more daylight is needed, the lock is released and the unit is gently pushed outward. By rotating the blades, incoming light is reflected upward and distributed deeper into the room. This simple transformation redirects natural light more evenly, reducing glare near the window while brightening darker areas indoors.
Abagize Itsinda: Keyin Chen
Leijing Zhou
Qikai Tang
Yi Zhou
Rui Yao
Menghan Li
Yijun Zhao
Bingjing Fang