A fan hides perfectly within this table! - Yanko Design

Is it a table? Is it a fan? It's definitely not a table-fan. Well whatever it is, it sure is beautiful!

Every year when summertime starts, fan sales surge and we revel in the cool cakewalk of air that those rotating blades provide. A lot of people have started ditching their air conditioning units for the adverse furnishings that they have on climate change compared to fans. The reduction in free energy bills is just an added advantage. But equally before long as summer is over, these fans start crowding in a corner of our houses gathering dust, occupying infinite that could be used otherwise. Designer Wonho Lee saw this trouble and came up with an ingenious idea of merging two pieces of article of furniture into a beautiful synthesis which exemplifies form following office in its truest essence. Brise is a fan that doubles up as a table at the same fourth dimension. The name comes from a motility in ballet (Brisé) which serves as the inspiration for the styling of this product. Of form, we may want to call it Breezé from now onwards.

Lee took an ordinary fan and propped information technology up on a circular base having radial slits that human action as inlets for air suction. But, he didn't just stop in that location. The fan blades are safely enclosed within the round body of the table whose top was designed using CFD simulations leaving just enough space for the optimal flow of air. The resultant form is a stunning blend of applied science and organic curves that handsomely serve the purpose while maintaining a distinctive minimalist charm. And the combination of calorie-free-colored forest and white, that'south ever a archetype!

It'southward no wonder that this design has garnered him diverse awards including the Crimson Dot Blueprint Award 2020, A'Design Argent Award 2020, Spark Design Platinum Award 2020, and K-Design Award 2020. A truly first of its kind, this design brings together two classic products without compromising on either's characteristics.

Designer: Wonho Lee