2024 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

KAIDESEN’s SHUTTLE Series Assembly Dining Table

Entrant

Kaidesen Furniture Co., Ltd.

Category

Furniture Design - Tables & Desks

Client's Name

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Country / Region

Taiwan

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About The Entry

This innovative design strives to address both environmental concerns and the practical needs of users by introducing a dining table that offers ease of disassembly and assembly, convenient storage, cost reduction, and sustainable resource utilization. Diverging from conventional dining tables that typically feature four or single columns, this product showcases a unique staggered three-point leg design. The assembly of the table legs is simplified through the application of a patented mortise and tenon structure, facilitating an effortless and convenient disassembly process. Furthermore, the components have been streamlined and downsized to better accommodate space limitations and ease transportation. Constructed from robust and long-lasting oak wood, the table boasts an extended service life, thereby curbing the depletion of natural resources and aligning with sustainability objectives while meeting the diverse needs of users.

The product design embodies the principle of "simplicity", which entails streamlined and efficient processing procedures, the use of lightweight and durable components, a sleek and minimalist appearance, as well as easy-to-manage disassembly. Furthermore, the team has conscientiously addressed user requirements and environmental considerations, including the impact of global warming and the necessity of preserving ecological balance.

The product comprises a singular table board, three legs, three connecting pieces, nine screws, two dowels, and one pin. The utilization of lightweight components serves to not only diminish package dimensions and transportation expenses but also to render the product more manageable for users during transportation and storage. The assembly process is simplified, involving the association of two legs with fixed dowels, the insertion of pins through specified apertures, and the subsequent fixation of the table board and legs using iron sheets and screws. Furthermore, the primary materials employed in the product's fabrication emanate from North American oak wood, strategically sourced from plantation forests with a designated economic purpose. Notably, the maintenance of ecological equilibrium is core to the approach, as for each felled tree, a replacement seedling is planted, effectively championing a sustainable circular economy.

Credits

Ying-An Lin
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