Floating Stool by Venkatesh Kalidoss |
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| DESIGN NAME: Floating PRIMARY FUNCTION: Stool INSPIRATION: Why Not a Different Technology or a Different Mechanism Could Be Used for Seating. A New Take Where Seating Is Seen in Different Perspective. A Seating Mechanism Which Is Supported by Air. Inspiration Was From Syringe. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Stool That Gives a Feel of Floating on Air. The Stool Basically Works on Air Compression. When a Person Sits ,the Air in the Cylinder Compress Acting as the Cushion. Hence Giving a New Experience to the User and Also Enhancing the Seating Comfort. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Can Be Easily Lifted by Hand and Could Be Placed Anywhere Over Marble, granite and Other Solid Floors. Can Be Used in Spaces Like Hotel Lobbies Which Will Give an Interesting Experience to the User. Long Lasting as the Usage Stress Is on the Air Unlike Other Materials (Cushion) Which Undergo Tear and Wear After Using It for Number of Times. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Manufacturing Is in Progress. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: It Basically Has a Glass Cylinder, Wood and Two Rubber Pieces. One Being a Rubber Ring at the Base of Glass Tube and the Other One Being a Rubber Disc at the Base of the Cylindrical Wood. These Are Fixed for Air Tightness. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 450 mm x 450 mm x 500 mm. TAGS: Float, Chair, Stool, Suspended, Hover, Seating, Transparent, Wood, Glass, Rubber, Experience RESEARCH ABSTRACT: A Chair That Is Up in the Air and Not Supported on the Floor. I Was Researching on Factors That Could Be Used for Seating Other Than the Normal Support Like Magnetic Force, Air Compression, Water Movement Etc. CHALLENGE: He Has Used the Compression of Air as the Cushion Factor for Seating. The Challenge Was to Find the Volume of Air Used for Compression So That the Seat Height Is Comfortable for the User and Make Sure That the User Feet Rests on the Ground After He/she Sits. ADDED DATE: 2017-06-21 17:55:32 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1: Creator Venkatesh kalidoss, Visualization, 2017. ] Image #2: Creator Venkatesh kalidoss, Visualization, 2017. ] Image #3: Creator Venkatesh kalidoss, Visualization, 2017. ] Image #4: Creator Venkatesh kalidoss, Visualization, 2017. ] Image #5: Creator Venkatesh kalidoss, Visualization, 2017. ] |
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NAME: Transform PROFILE: A Design Intent for the Present Generation to Transform With Time. Makes the User to Participate in the Design and His Role Itself Becomes a Part of the Design. Its Always Better to Design Something Which Has Multiple Purpose in It. So the User Gets Multiple Options and He Could Pick Up the Option He Likes the Most. Satisfying the User Need Is the Ultimate Intention. And Also Be Environment Friendly by Saving Material Usage. |
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Floating Stool by Venkatesh Kalidoss is Winner in Furniture Design Category, 2017 - 2018.· Read the interview with designer Venkatesh Kalidoss for design Floating here.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Venkatesh Kalidoss. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Venkatesh Kalidoss. |
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