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The Design Magazine

The Design Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Sputnik

The Sputnik Chair is directly inspired from the Sputnik satellite. The world’s first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball (58cm, or 22.8inches, in diameter). Harow achieved to use the exact diameter of the satellite for the seat. As simple as it looks, it is a real technical challenge in its making. Its 4 asymmetric feet reflect the satellite antenna which are very thin. It was a big challenge to make them ensure a flawless contact with the ground. Simple, crude and made out of steel, the chair also demonstrates how basic materials can be used with elegance.

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grow up

The rapid growth and development of children shorten the children products' life , resulting in a waste of resources . The children's dinning chair is designed into a dual-purpose chair through a reverse way to prolong the service life of the chair.From parenting chair to the adult chair , the change of this two using ways witnessed the parental process . At the same time , it fully express the theme "hug", the family is a kind of depth , is warm , and it's unconditional and unrequited.

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Purity seat

Unique features of the project, is the use form on the Kneeling human To demonstrate the performance associated with it means Sitting in complete comfort. The seat design, derived from a sincere man which Is praying at the God almighty. It is quite obvious that Its form is such that the mode of the individual purity” Kneeling on the sky”.also, his hands tied behind States Praying to God For freedom.

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Ji Mu

With certain numbers of these simple but magical parts, chair, small tea table, bench and even wine rack would be easily assembled and put into use in users' own way. Only the imagination is needed in this section. Users can find their own ways to build their own Ji Mu. The question that how the Ji Mu would be is remain for the users.

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check

The folding chair adopts tilting on chairs as the design principle, the user is actively involved in sitting on it. The two necessary legs of the chair are transformed into two thin panels with their bottom edges touching on the floor as a skid. They are wrapped with a band of fabric, that connects the top edges of the panels to a flexible seat, that automatically nestles to the back contour of the user. This design grants an active and most flexible sitting position, a reduction of its construction and required materials. Not being used it can be collapsed to a thickness of less than 20 mm.

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Gravity

Gravity (designed by Technical Emotions) is a swing-sofa for outdoor furnishing, garden and patio. Gravity is a scenographic furniture made in stainless steel champagne colour. This round sofa has lots of colourful pillows, which textures play graphically with harmonic nuance. It is a place where being swing hanging from its supporting structure, or hanging on a sturdy beam, or in support of earth, as cozy sofa, where you can relax, read a book or chat with friends. It is a complement of relaxation that at first sight raises the desire to enjoy the calm and pleasure it offers.

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