Before the digital devices took over the position of how entertainment media was delivered, phonograph was one of the few but important devices that people used and enjoyed music. Family and friends get together and share a good time. The idea is to recreate the atmosphere when people are very close to each other and share something beautiful together. The bench was inspired by phonograph. Users sitting on it could interact with each other and kids could play underneath it. The design of higher than the middle in the 2 ends makes people sitting on it get closer spontaneously.

Hung Yuan Chang has studied architecture and furniture design, he also carries a rich guitar playing and instrument crafting experience. He worked in architecture field for several years before he moved to Rochester New York and focused on perfecting his furniture design and wood crafting skills. He then setup his own studio at Bay Area California in 2017. He focus on combining different ideas and crafting skills from different design domains. He believes in being at the front line with his audiences, observing how people live and act is essential to the design.

Hung Yuan Chang earned MFA degree of Furniture Design in RIT and B.Arch degree of Chung Hua University, Department of Architecture and Urban Planning , he also carries a rich guitar playing and instrument crafting experience. He worked in architecture field for several years before he moved to Rochester New York and focused on perfecting his furniture design and wood crafting skills. He then setup his own studio at Bay Area California in 2017. He focus on combining different ideas and crafting skills from different design domains. He believes in being at the front line with his audiences, observing how people live and act is essential to the design.