Lotus
Tableware for University of South China
Inspired by the classic object of Changsha kiln, the bowl with lotus flower pattern in green glaze and brown-green color, the traditional pattern is abstracted into a pure geometric figure and evolved into a series of tableware adapted to modern home life through the combination of height and size.New Style of Lotus with Celadon Color.The bowl is disassembled into a vessel for use and combined into a decoration for storage, allowing the user to experience the ritual of restoring the Changsha kiln lotus bowl pattern.
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Lotus Tableware Press Releases
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Lotus Tableware Media Articles
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Unique Properties
New Style of Lotus with Celadon Color.The bowl is disassembled into a vessel for use and combined into a decoration for storage, allowing the user to experience the ritual of restoring the Changsha kiln lotus bowl pattern. In addition, the bowl is accompanied by a pattern of auspicious objects from the Tang Dynasty to correspond to different scenes.
Tags
Combination dinner plate, lotus decoration, Changsha kiln
Production Technology
Creative porcelain realized by hand by professional ceramic artists, mold opening and standardization process.
Design Challenge
On the basis of retaining the uniqueness of regional culture, let the tradition regenerate and enter the modern home life.
Project Duration
The project was completed in Hunan in September 2022
Operation Flow
Overlapping placement in accordance with the size in turn, showing the lotus pattern, disassembly can be matched according to the use of demand, combined use.
Research
Changsha kiln is a representative of cultural accumulation and cultural heritage with distinctive regional characteristics. To study, interpret and innovate Changsha kiln by means of product design is to record, store, disseminate and exploit the regional culture, to develop and market Changsha kiln cultural products driven by design creativity, and to integrate Changsha kilnization education and dissemination into modern daily life, which is to respect and inherit the culture.
Inspiration
Inspired by the classic object of Changsha kiln, the bowl with lotus flower pattern in green glaze and brown-green color, the traditional pattern is abstracted into a pure geometric figure and evolved into a series of tableware adapted to modern home life through the combination of height and size.
Image Credits
Image #1：Photographer Zhou Jun&Sun YuJia，Renderings01, 2022. Image #2：Photographer Zhou Jun&Sun YuJia，Renderings02, 2022. Image #3：Photographer Zhou Jun&Sun YuJia，Renderings03, 2022. Image #4：Photographer Zhou Jun&Sun YuJia，Renderings04, 2022. Image #5：Photographer Zhou Jun&Sun YuJia，Renderings05, 2022.
Project Overview
Lotus Tableware has been a Bronze winner in the Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design award category in the year 2022 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Bronze Recognition
Jun Zhou was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2023, a testament to excellence of their work Lotus Tableware.
Jun Zhou Press Releases
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Introducing Lotus: A Modern Take on Changsha Kiln Tableware by Jun Zhou
Jun Zhou unveils Lotus, a contemporary tableware collection inspired by the classic Changsha kiln lotus bowl pattern, reimagined for modern home life.
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