2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Multipurpose Cat Ear Chair

Entrant Company

demi industrial design co.,ltd.

Category

Furniture Design - Modular & Adaptable Furniture

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

The Cat Ear Chair distinguishes itself with an innovative design, integrating multiple functions and infusing life with dynamic charm and boundless convenience.

When the legs are removed, it promptly transforms into a cozy cat bed. Lined with a soft cushion, it constructs an exclusive and comfortable haven for cats. In its cat bed form, the interior space is generously ample, allowing cats to stretch and slumber at will.

Once the short legs are installed, the Cat Ear Chair immediately ascends to become an alluring low chair in the living room, gracefully positioned beside the coffee table, ready to welcome guests. It seamlessly integrates into the living room setting with an amicable demeanor, enhancing social moments and enabling both hosts and guests to relish a carefree time.

Switching to the tall leg version, the Cat Ear Chair metamorphoses into a versatile asset across various scenarios. In the dining area, it serves as a comfortable dining chair; in business settings, it functions as a capable negotiation chair; and in fast-food establishments, it proves to be an efficient choice. Its ergonomic design precisely conforms, ensuring comfort even during extended sitting.

The overall shape of the Cat Ear Chair resembles a playful cat's head. The ingeniously designed cat ears facilitate effortless lifting. The 2.5-cm flipped edge not only fortifies the structure but also sculpts a three-dimensional visual hierarchy, where aesthetics and quality dance in harmony. With an astonishing weight-bearing capacity of up to 350KG, it offers reliable support without fear of heavy loads.

The beech wood legs, boasting a rich red hue and fine grain, showcase the elegance of nature. Inserted into the base and fastened with screws, the connection is as solid as a rock, ensuring durability over the years. Its ingenious infinitely stackable structure enables effortless shipping and transportation, smoothly traversing the globe and benefiting numerous households.

The modular design renders the Cat Ear Chair convenient and practical, infusing distinct atmospheres into various scenarios.

Credits

Design Director
Mingzhi Cai
Product Designer
Mingrui Cai
Product Designer
Shiyue Cui
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