Furniture Design Zazen Multifunctional Chair by Bruce Tao Zazen is a multifunctional chair designed for work and rest in public places such as offices and libraries. Zazen can be turned over to change its function. With the small-opening side up, Zazen serves as an ordinary chair for study and work. With the large-opening side up, Zazen becomes a wide sofa that offers a comfortable space for reading and meditation. Users can sit cross-legged on the sofa surface. Zazen is made of teak, a stable and wear-resistant wood, and measures 96 cm in length, 68 cm in width and 65 cm in height.
A' Design Award Winner
Zazen Multifunctional Chair by Bruce Tao is a distinguished winner of the A' Furniture Design Award. Zazen Multifunctional Chair earned the A' Design Award in 2022 and is showcased on Furniture Design Winners among other remarkable designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Bruce Tao and see why Zazen Multifunctional Chair design rises above its competition.
About Zazen
Furniture Design Zazen Multifunctional Chair by Bruce Tao Zazen is a multifunctional chair designed for work and rest in public places such as offices and libraries. Zazen can be turned over to change its function. With the small-opening side up, Zazen serves as an ordinary chair for study and work. With the large-opening side up, Zazen becomes a wide sofa that offers a comfortable space for reading and meditation. Users can sit cross-legged on the sofa surface. Zazen is made of teak, a stable and wear-resistant wood, and measures 96 cm in length, 68 cm in width and 65 cm in height. Zazen earned the A' Design Award at the Iron level, an esteemed recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Iron-level designs demonstrate sound ideas and professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, for publication among the award-winning works, after fair, just, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated designs are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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