SIT Design Award 2025 competition SPRING 2025
By Victoria H. Alsayed
/ easy chair design
MARKET RESEARCH
FINDING INSPIRATION
CONCEPT AND SKETCHES
SCULPTING AN IDEA
TECHNICALS DEVELOPMENT
CONNCETING THE DOTS
MIS-EN-SCENE
01 03 02 04
VISUALIZATION
05 BEHIND THE SCENES
SOURCES
CONTENTS.
Using gluetack then clay to play with a closed loop torus shape - stretching, folding, twisting it into various shapes mantaining it's essence shape.
The idea of a galaxy like loop chair cushion in which one falls into, melts into, sinks into at its centre.
This chair is a plywood structure chair which can be either with or without a custom cushion plywood structure only cushion only
Cushion only
.front view a
Plywood structure + foam + upholstery section
recylced polyurethane foam
recylced polyurethane foam
upholstery fabric (0.2cm)
.oak wood (2cm)
upholstery fabric (0.2cm)
Recyled polyurethane foam
recylced polyurethane foam
upholstery fabric 2cm
upholstery fabric (0.2cm)
oak wood
.oak wood (2cm)
. THANK YOU
SOURCE
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Creative Lab plongée au cœur d’une création piquée à la science-fiction. (n.d.). GOODMOODS Nourrit Les Humeurs Créatives ! https://www.goodmoods.com/fr/ moodboards/creative-lab?utm_source=newsletter&utm_ medium=email&utm_campaign=11022025&mc_
SOURCE ITEM & REFERENCE
Creative Lab plongée au cœur d’une création piquée à la science-fiction. (n.d.). GOODMOODS Nourrit Les Humeurs Créatives ! https://www.goodmoods.com/fr/ moodboards/creative-lab?utm_source=newsletter&utm_ medium=email&utm_campaign=11022025&mc_
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Victoria H. Alsayed (2025) Photos of glue-tack modeling and shape exploration for chair design, taken with Iphone
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SOURCE ITEM & REFERENCE
Victoria Alsayed | SKETCHUP & VRAY renderings of chair designs (2025)
