DESIGN NAME: Met
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Put business card
INSPIRATION: Business cards represent attitudes of people toward work and career, thus should not be placed on the emotionless and uninteresting shelf. We expect the presentation of business cards can show emphasis on them of owner . The wavy curve design makes business cards disperse naturally and more convenient for users to take, avoiding the disturbance of difficult fetch because of overlap.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Encounter of the people is beyond expectation. With curves, the Met business card stand expresses every encounter in our life and does not arrange beautiful encounter, like the free dispersion of business cards, romantic and serious ; the curve formed by the combination of glasses symbolizes the communication of pure hearts. We expect users to enjoy the natural dispersion of business cards and hope guests who take the business cards feel the affection of first encountering bosom friends.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: After opening the package, users can assemble it through putting support chips in the base of business card like doing a jigsaw. When using, we can put business cards on Met and achieve the effect of natural dispersion of business cards, which are convenient for users to take.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Met started in March 2015, finished in February 2017.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Fine Arts and Art Installation Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Crossbeam: Glass-Laser Cutting
Support Plate: Glass-Laser Cutting
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Dimension:230 x 102 x 128 mm
Weight:530 g
TAGS: businesscards, namecards, name, personality, met, meet, polite, attitude, cardholder, businesscardsholder, productholder, productdesign
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: We expect business cards on Met can attract users to take and the transparent glasses contribute to more interaction between Met and business cards, like the flowers attracting bees to gather honey. Additionally, we hope to achieve the natural dispersion of business cards on appearance.
CHALLENGE: How to achieve the effect of letting business cards disperse naturally through physical ways/stand on the plane stably/change the traditional way of placing business cards, endowing the action of taking business cards with emotions and deepening the idea and attitude conveyed by business cards.
ADDED DATE: 2018-01-17 14:05:16
TEAM MEMBERS (4) : Zeng-yi Liu, Zhi-wei Zhang, Chi-lun Liu and Chen-yeh So
IMAGE CREDITS: DUSHUI DESIGN STUDIO, 2017.
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