Silver Furniture · 2018

Galaktika Armchair

by Vasil Velchev

Silver A' Design Award 2018 in Furniture
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About Galaktika Armchair

Galaktika is an armchair designed especially for airport VIP lounges or public spaces where people need to spend more time and their staying have to be comfortable. This armchair has double function. It can be used either for sitting or resting. Depending on your needs you can choose one of the two position. The upper bar is rotatable and can be used to attach electronic devices.

About the Silver A' Design Award

Galaktika Armchair 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. Galaktika Armchair 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. Galaktika Armchair is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparks amazement and wonderment.

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Unique Properties: This armchair has double function. It can be used either for sitting or resting. It is designed especially for airport vip lounges. Depending on your needs you can choose one of the two position. The upper bar is rotatble and can be used to attach electronic devices.
Dimensions & Packaging: Height - 1270 mm, Length - 1290 mm, Width - 1130 mm.
Tags: Galaktika, Arimchair, Airport, VIP, Lounge, Furniture, Chair, Vasil, Velchev
Production Technology: The metal bars are chrome plated or powder coated, steel legs, wooden half spherical part covered with leather. Internal zone - soft material plus velvet.
Design Challenge: Switching mechanism is the biggest challenge in this project.
Research: Research was about avoiding similarities with existing products. Finding solution for accomplish the double function.
Inspiration: The aim was to produce an attractive and at the same time functional armchair for public spaces and especially airports where there furniture most common is used for rest. Design is based completely on the spherical shapes.
Project Duration: 3 months, location Bulgaria.
Operation Flow: The chair can switch positions - sitting and resting. The upper bar is rotatable and can be used to attach electronic devices.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Vasil Velchev.
Image Credits: All images created by Vasil Velchev.