Inspired by the dancing profile of a representative bird named the red-crowned crane in Asia, which can bring auspiciousness to people since ancient times. Using 5 layers of bending plywood, four fasteners, and two steel rods. It is a furniture design that brings vibrancy into the interior space.
MOODBOARD
PROTOTYPE
Test the intensity as well as manufacturing feasibility.
SKETCHES
Independence
A stool can be regarded as a home decoration while it lives there
Conversation
Users either sit on or move the stool which can also depict an image of interdnace
Simplicity
Simple curves and profiles meet the definition of Zen
OVERVIEW
MOCKUPS
Cold Bending Process
Initial Exploration
Quick paper models test balance, stability, pressure intensity, and volumes to find the most suitable style of stools.
Refined Mockups
1:1 MODELS
Test stool volume and its profiles from multiple perspectives in the physical space.
Scenario
INTERDANCE - STOOL
2022 Spring, Industrial Design, San Francisco
Duration: 2 Months
Personal Project
TOOLS
Rhino, KeyShot, Procreate, PhotoShop, Laser Cutter