Cenear
Cenear Bench by Christine Xiang is a winner of the 2024 Silver A' Design Award in Furniture Design.
Cenear is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs.
Explore This Amazing WorkCenear Bench
The Cenear Bench draws inspiration from the graceful curves and rich heritage of tea gardens, seamlessly merging contemporary Chinese furniture elements with an homage to historical culture. Crafted to encourage open communication, it boasts a soft cushion seat affixed to a wooden frame, accompanied by two differently colored shaped cushions for adaptable comfort. The bench caters to the modern user's penchant for personalized seating configurations, featuring curved sections and supportive backrests that encourage relaxed and engaging conversations.
Featured Design
Cenear by Christine Xiang
Core Functionality
Bench
Accolades
Furniture Design Award Winner in 2024.
Silver Winner
Cenear Bench
Cenear is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs. Silver winners are tremendously brilliant and exceedingly creative works that illustrate the outstanding expertise, talent, and acuity of their designers. Cenear is expected to be a wonderful, showpiece work that is remarkably professional and profoundly innovative. This Silver A' Design Award-winning design is a highly notable, admired invention that benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Cenear is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparkles amazement and wonderment.
Winner Designer
Christine Xiang
Hailing from Hangzhou and trained in product design, Christine seamlessly blends Eastern and Western influences to shape innovative design solutions. Her journey began at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, where her furniture piece was showcased as a winner at the ICFF Studio x Bernhart Design exhibition in New York, marking the start of a distinguished career in design. Inspired by the "New Chinese Design" movement, she infuses her creations with social consciousness, ethics, and sustainability, reflecting a commitment to meaningful design. Her pursuit of further education at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business underscores her dedication to mastering the intersection of design and business acumen.
View Winner ProfileWinner Client
Cenire
Founded by Christine Xiang and located in Los Angeles, specializes in crafting furniture imbued with narratives centered around people. Each furniture piece is meticulously handcrafted and only available for made-to-order. Employing contrasting treatments of different materials, her work showcases a distinct and continually evolving aesthetic characterized by graceful curves and striking forms. Embracing traditional artisanal techniques, the studio collaborates closely with local manufacturers, pushing the boundaries of design to adapt and innovate with each material they encounter.
Read The Inside Story
Discover in-depth story of the Cenear, a Bench designed by the highly esteemed Christine Xiang, awarded with the very prestigious A' Furniture Design Award. Explore more about the intricate details and the story behind this unique Bench now.
Cenear BenchResources for Journalists
Press Kit Downloads
Download the comprehensive press kit for Cenear, including high-resolution images, press releases, and detailed work descriptions. Get all the essential materials you need to create compelling stories about the award-winning Cenear Bench.
Press Releases
Read the official press release announcing Cenear as a winner of the prestigious A' Design Award. The award-winner press release provides an overview of the Cenear Bench's unique features, innovation, and impact.
Media Showcase
Explore the media showcase dedicated to Cenear at Design|Newsroom, gain easy access to a wide range of media assets, including high-resolution images, videos, and additional resources related to the award-winning Cenear Bench.
Elevate Your Furniture Brand with the A' Design Award
Gain Global Recognition, Boost Credibility, and Attract New Customers and Media to Your Furniture Design
- Showcase your best furniture design work to a global audience
- Gain credibility and trust with prestigious awards
- Benefit from extensive media coverage and exposure
- Attract new customers and partners
- Receive expert feedback and evaluation
Cenire
"Cenear Bench" - Silver A' Design Award Winner
Discover Now
Join A' Design Award
Feel Good with A' Design Award : It's completely FREE to sign up for an account, Without any obligations to upload a design or nominate a work. Uploading your work is FREE, and you keep your copyrights. Getting a Preliminary Score is FREE and confidential, with no obligations to nominate. If you decide to nominate, there's a one-time fee to have your work voted by grand jury panel. If you win, there are no contractually obliged "winner fees". The comprehensive A' Design Prize is provided FREE to winners!
Sign-Up for Free Now Discover A' Design PrizePreliminary Deadline Ends in:
Don't miss the opportunity to get a FREE Preliminary Score for your design!
Get Your Free Preliminary Score NowRegister now to receive:
- Indicative and free preliminary scores
- Additional jury feedback and suggestions
- Opportunity to improve your presentation
The registration process is simple:
- Create a free account
- Upload your design for free
- Receive your Preliminary Score within a few days