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Liminal Space

Chance.L Studio · Tianjin - China

  • Category Winner 2024

    Product Design — Outdoor Products Design

Liminal Space by Chance.L Studio

Overview

"Liminal Space", this work presents a striking fusion of forms, seamlessly blending spherical and triangular elements to create a visually captivating design. The spherical shape, reminiscent of a sphere or orb, symbolizes unity and continuity, while the triangular base signifies stability and balance. This juxtaposition of shapes adds depth and intrigue to the stool's overall aesthetic, inviting viewers to explore its unique contours and proportions.

At its core, this stool embodies the concept of liminal space, serving as a tangible representation of the threshold between the known and the unknown. It prompts contemplation of transitional states, where individuals navigate through periods of change and transformation. The design encourages viewers to reflect on their own experiences of transition, offering a sense of comfort and dynamism amidst uncertainty. By capturing the essence of liminality, the stool becomes more than just a piece of furniture—it becomes a catalyst for introspection and personal growth.

Structurally, the stool is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and functional integrity. The steel frame provides robust support and stability, while the wooden seat offers warmth and tactile comfort. The combination of materials creates a harmonious balance between strength and softness, embodying the duality inherent in liminal spaces. With its thoughtfully designed structure, the stool not only enhances the visual appeal of any space but also invites individuals to engage with the concept of liminality on a visceral level.

Location
Tianjin - China
Edition
2024
Discipline
Product Design
Category
Outdoor Products Design

Project credits

Lead Designer
Wen Liu

Recognised by LOOP

  • 2024

    Category Winner

    Product Design

    Outdoor Products Design

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