Design of brass umbrella tables and stools based on traditional Chinese oil-paper umbrellas
A Czech designer wanted to make an umbrella table and stool. In order to learn how to make paper umbrellas and copperware, he chose to go to China in person Look for local factories in the Yuhang area to find knowledge and inspiration.
Integrating it into the conceptual design of furniture has completed a very distinctive set of works.
It is a city with profound cultural heritage.
He I specifically learned from local masters and gained an in-depth understanding of the structure and principles of oil-paper umbrellas. I also learned that paper umbrellas have many profound meanings in traditional Chinese culture.
Mainly include eliminating disasters and bad luck, and achieving more perfection. Children, prayers, etc., integrate these profound meanings into their own designs.
The final completed work contains symmetrical beauty and linear balance. The shiny shell is made of copper, so it looks strong and elegant.
This design work combines classical and modern design , adding more new ideas to the tradition.
