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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 ...
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Self-Sustainable Chair: Dress inflates into a chair for your butt
Self-Sustainable Chair: Dress inflates into a chair for your butt
inhabitat.com — 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 ... (more) Self-Sustainable Chair: Dress inflates into a chair for ...
Self-Sustainable Chair is a dress that inflates into a chair!
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 — Here at Gearfuse, we’ve seen loads of stuff that has no practical use in real world applications. Take that toaster scanner thing for example, a neat idea but totally worthless to anyone who isn’t scamming people by selling Mother Teresa-faced toast on eBay.  We recently took a look at JooYoun Paek’s website. She’s an artist and interactive designer that takes practical things, doubles them, then combines them creating a whole new worthless product no one will ever use. Don’t believe me? Check out her site to see one of the most absurd motor cycle helmets ever conceived. blah blah blahs lbhsldjf While we applaud her enthusiasm, her ...

Wearable chair is inflated as you walk
MAKE Magazine — Korean-born, NYC-based artist Joo Youn Paek has created the "Self-Sustainable Chair" built from polyethylene lining and connected up to air pump shoes so that each step she takes adds air to the cushion. From her description: "Self-Sustainable 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 ...

Self-Sustainable Chair
TrendsNow — On a craqué sur cette idée délirante du designer coréen JooYoun Paek, qui met en scène une sorte de siège nomade et gonflable, fonctionnant grâce à la force des pas sur des pompes à air fixées sur les pieds. Un système éphémère mais vraiment exclusif à découvrir en vidéo dans la suite !

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 way Self-Sustainable Chair is a wearable piece of furniture which is a dress where the butt inflates into a chair through pumps in the shoes. The brainchild of artist and interactive designer, JooYoun Paek, the provocative art piece will “transform the monotonous experiences produced by routine walking commutes into an entertaining interactive performance.” ...

Chaise humaine gonflable
w3sh magazine — Cela m’amuse toujours de voir la créativité un peu 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

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