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Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol af Timothy Hardman

Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol af Timothy Hardman er en højt anset vinder af den meget prestigefyldte 2022 A' Design Award i Jern i konkurrencekategorien Møbeldesign.


JernMøbler· 2022

Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol

af Timothy Hardman

Klient: Timothy Hardman

Vinder af A' Design Award i Jern i kategorien Møbler

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Designet

Om Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol

Rollerback Rocker er en gyngestol designet til justerbar, aktiv sidning. Den svejsede metalramme har håndskårne valnøddeaccenter, der passer ind i strukturen og fastholdes med sætskruer. De cylindriske læderhynder roterer på monteringsstænger, så en person, der sidder ned, kan rulle dem og ændre rygstøtten når som helst. Stolen gynger også fremad og bagud, hvilket tilføjer en anden bevægelsesform. Valnøddeindsatserne blødgør metalrammens vinkler. Stolen måler 570 mm x 570 mm x 920 mm.

Anerkendelsen

Om A' Design Award i Jern

Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol er vinder af A' Design Award i Jern, en prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles gode designs, som opfylder de professionelle og industrielle krav, man forventer af veldesignede skabelser. Jernvinderne viser stor dygtighed, høj specialisering, ekspertforståelse og kreativ kapacitet hos deres skabere. Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol forventes at være en højt estimeret, beundret og kær skabelse, der er praktisk og innovativ. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Jern, integrerer branchens bedste praksis og har kompetente tekniske egenskaber knyttet til knowhow og talent. Rollerback Rocker Gyngestol respekteres for sin grundighed og er designet til at levere forbedringer af livskvaliteten, der er med til at gøre verden til et bedre sted.

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Credits, teammedlemmer og tekniske detaljer leveret af designeren.

Unikke Egenskaber
The Rollerback Rocking chair is a unique combination of materials. The metal frame is accented with hand-cut walnut inserts, giving the piece an detailed accent that allows less severe angles than a pure metal frame. The leather cushions allow for the user to adjust and roll the cylinders as they please, letting them interact with the chair in a unique way.
Dimensioner & Emballage
570 mm x 570 mm x 920 mm
Tags
walnut, claro walnut, chair, armchair, leather, upholstery, rocking chair
Produktionsteknologi
This piece features a welded metal frame that has hand cut walnut accents. The walnut accents slot into the frame and are attached with set screws. The piece required immense attention to detail to get the pieces to set into the metal correctly, especially the curved arm insert. The legs are attached with Festool domino joiner and the cushions are sewn with leather.
Designudfordring
The hardest part of this project was the walnut inserts. In order to get the curved arm insert in, the chair needed to be welded together with the insert in, allowing no margin for error or second shot once it was in.
Forskning
This piece rested on precise geometry. Designing a chair requires very subtle angles, which only increases when doing a rocking chair. Add to that the walnut accents and the attention to detail in this piece was immense. Timothy spent weeks designing this piece and going over the math to get it right before starting.
Inspiration
Timothy's inspiration for this piece mostly came from his disinterest in armchairs. Seating is one of the most intimate furniture designs as it requires the most physical interaction of the user. By incorporating freely moving cushions on the chair, the user can rock in it as well as adjust while seated by rolling their back into the cushions as needed.
Projektvarighed
The project started in October 2020 in San Francisco and finished in June 2021.
Driftsflow
This rocking chair allows for the user to interact with it in many ways. The user can rock forwards and backwards as well as up and down. The cylindrical cushions can spin on their mounting rods and let the user continually adjust while seated.

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