【獎項 Prizes】　優選 Distinction

【國家或地區 Country/Region】　中國大陸China

【公司／團隊 Company/Group】　厦门理工学院　

【設計師姓名 Designer】　HOU, GUOLONG　

【作品介紹 Description】

“RISE&FALL”輪椅設計打破傳統的輪椅結構，新增了全新的椅面可自由升降結構設計，减少因固定椅面高度對老人及殘疾人上下輪椅造成的跌倒傷害，更方便使用者不再時刻依賴別人的幫助獨自上下輪椅。並且通過人們對輪椅外觀的感性印象研究，設計出的時尚前衛的外觀也更加符合現代人的審美需求，减弱輪椅的弱勢群體符號特性，增强老人及殘疾人的自信心。

 

“RISE&FALL” wheelchair design makes breakthrough of traditional wheelchair structure and adds a brand new structure with chair surface of free lifting, which reduces the damage of the aged and the disabled due to fall from getting on/off the wheelchair because of the fixed height of wheelchair surface, and is more convenient for users to get on and off the wheelchair independently without relying on the help of others at all times. Besides, the research of people’s emotional impression on wheelchair appearance indicates that a fashionable and avant-garde appearance design fits more the aesthetic needs of modern people, reducing the symbolic characteristics of disadvantaged groups using wheelchairs, and enhances the confidence of the aged and the disabled.