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inhabitat.com - 9/17/2008

Self-Sustainable Chair: Dress inflates into a chair for your butt

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Ever come across one of those ideas that is so brilliant and crazy - it makes you wonder why no one has done it before? Artist and interactive designer, JooYoun Paek takes the cake on that front with her recently revealed Self-Sustainable Chair, a wearable piece of furniture which is a dress ...

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youtube.com - 9/17/2008

Self-Sustainable Chair (video)

— youtube.com — Self-Sustainable Chair, a dress made out of polyethylene, connected to shoes that pump air into an inflatable bubble attached to its rear part on each step. ... (more) Self-Sustainable Chair (video)

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youtube.com - 9/17/2008

Self-Sustainable Chair 2 (video)

— youtube.com — Self-Sustainable Chair, a dress made out of polyethylene, connected to shoes that pump air into an inflatable bubble attached to its rear part on each step. ... (more) Self-Sustainable Chair 2 (video)

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gizmodiva.com - 9/19/2008

Self-Sustainable Chair is a dress that inflates into a chair!

— gizmodiva.com — Have you ever felt the need to sit as soon as start walking? If your answer is no like mine then make sure that you are not wearing the Self-Sustainable Chair. Though called a chair it is in point of fact a dress or is it the other way round? Either ... (more) Self-Sustainable Chair is a dress that inflates into a ...

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Self-sustaining Suit Has You Walking Just To Sit
GEARFUSE — ... of a dress or garbage bag, whichever you prefer. The rear-end is inflatable, forming into a chair via pumps in the shoes. Paek hopes it will “transform the humdrum experiences produced by routine walking commutes into an amusing interactive performance.”  All it’s really going to do is make you look ridiculous, but being a design from JooYoun Paek, I guess that’s the point. Editor’s Note: The suit is ridiculous. Watch the video. Read Ryan’s ramblings if you must. Link [ via ]

Wearable chair is inflated as you walk
MAKE Magazine — ... chair is a conceptual garment that motivates users to consistently switch between walking and sitting as a loop behavior on the street. The balance between exercise and rest would be maintained by wearing this suit. The purpose of this project is to transform the humdrum experiences produced by routine walking commutes into an amusing interactive performance." Check out the amusing video to decide if you could manage wearing this around town. Self-Sustainable Chair via Inhabitat Read more | Permalink | Comments | ...

Self-Sustainable Chair is a dress that inflates into a chair!
Gizmodiva.com — ... performance.” Featured at Conflux Festival, her idiosyncratic and captivating project suggests that rest and walk can be balanced by re-thinking the function of what we wear. I doubt its feasibility in day-to-day life but the couch potatoes can now move out wearing the Self-Sustainable Chair and park themselves whenever they want (practically all the time!) Source

Chaise humaine gonflable
w3sh magazine — ... folle de certains artistes. La coréenne JooYoun Paek nous dévoile ici son dernier concept. Une chaise gonflable qui fait aussi office de… robe :) Vous aurez remarqué que la chaise se gonfle via des pompes collées à ses pieds. Selon Paek, la routine de marcher tous les jours pourrait se transformer en une performance interactive et amusante. On n’en doute pas Via Inhabitat