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GanDan Bench

GanDan

This is a handcrafted bench inspired by the nature of silkworm spinning and cocooning, and with reference to the traditional craftsmanship of Aomori Prefecture Japan, with which take shaped by enlacing the golden teak wood veneer through continuous wrapped in circles and layers, showing the beauty of veneer gradation, to form a perfect streamlining shape of bench. Looks hard as if wooden bench but is soft sitting feel instead. Without any waste or scrap when it was made which is relatively environmentally friendly.

GanDan Bench by ChungSheng Chen was selected as a grand illustration of industrial design by the A' Design Award. GanDan Bench won the Bronze A' Design Award in Furniture Design in 2021. The A' Furniture Design Award is an international, meritocratic, just and fair design award that recognizes superior design of chairs, tables, sofas, beds, cabinets, shelves, desks, wardrobes and more.

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