EDGE
DISPLAY CABINET
Design Parameters
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Break the traditional cabinet access, and redesign the opening system.
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Use the concept of rhythm to create a pattern on the surface.
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Give users a funny experience when they use cabinet.
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Add decorative function on a cabinet.
INTRODUCTION
The cabinet is a piece of furniture with shelves,
drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items.
Cabinets usually have one or more doors on the
front, which is mounted with door hardware.
Simple, utilitarian, but BORING!
RESEARCH
Problem
Statement
Research
Plan
Practical
Research
Theoretical
Research
Primary
Research
PROBLEM STATEMENT
What if I can design a product will focus on revisiting the furniture case good to consider alternate means of access and forms that invite exploration and curiosity.
RESEARCH PLAN
Practical
• John, Spacey. “What is Modular Design?” Simplicable Media,17 Aug.2016.
https://simplicable.com/new/modular-design
• ”Geometric pattern is becoming increasingly popular.”
https://freshome.com/geometric+pattern+are+becoming+increasingly+popular
Theoretical
• Schreiber, K. “Purchasing Behavior of a Consumer.”
• Starr, Martin K. "Modular
production–a new concept."
• Mitchell M.Tseng , Chenjie Wang.
“Modular Design.” 04 February
2016
Comparative
•http://weburbanist.com/2013/05/26/woodskin-flexible-hybridmaterial-makes-woodmodular/
•http://www.archiproducts.com/en/products/buronomic/modular-structurex-meeting-tablerencontre-meetingtable_268753
RESEARCH PLAN
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Questions before research
- What is the type of furniture do people need?
- What is the kind of furniture people want to buy?
- What is the meaning of furniture?
- Which condition do people need to consider when they buy furniture?
- What are the ingredients of furniture in the house?
- what kind of cabinet do people want to buy?
- How many different types of the cabinet?
- What is a modular design?
- What is the famous example of modular design?
- Why people like the modular design?
- Why geometric design is popular?
- Which area do geometric design is applied?
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Data that I need
- Analysis article
- Artworks
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Things I learn from research
- Learn some basic knowledge of modular design, geometric design
- Understand customer behavior when they purchase furniture
CONCEPTUALIZATION
Inspiration
Drawing
Mock-up
Inspiration
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Bao Bao by Issey Miyake
Inspiration
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Wooden Textiles by Elisa Strozyk
Drawing
Mock-up
DESIGN EXPLORATION
Computer model
Mock-up
PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES
PROCESS STEP
Metal Feet
Wood part
