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2023 / Conceptual (design Only Or Prototype) / Home Product Design / Professional

CO-Chair

  • Prizes
    Winner in CONCEPTUAL (Design only or Prototype)/Home Product Design
  • Company
    School of Design at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
  • Lead Designer
    Hi Ying Lon, Yi-Teng Shih
  • Project Link
Recently, there are increasing numbers of co-living spaces and co-working spaces in Hong Kong and even the whole world.
In the shared area, there are common problems of both systems: complex noise and lack of privacy when people gather together and do individual activities.
Therefore this product is for reducing the noise and higher privacy of the user in co-living and co-working areas and higher interaction.
This product is a furniture design, has 3 modes with different levels of privacy, tilting and stereo audio function and an APP which help users to interact with other CO Chair users.

Other prizes
EPDA 2019, EPDA 2020, EPDA 2021, EPDA 2022, EPDA 2023

Photo Credit: School Of Design At The Hong Kong Polytechnic University