While engaging in experimental innovation, traditional materials, and craftsmanship remain indispensable elements in the design language of YannDesignStudio. We believe that bringing existing elements, steeped in time, into the context of modern aesthetics can still rejuvenate them.
The “Oriental Dream” series is an exploration based on this idea—capturing the hazy artistic conception of Eastern civilization through traditional fine woodworking techniques, presented in new dimensions and design approaches.
The D-1 Chair is a lounge chair that fully embodies the art of bentwood craftsmanship. Crafted entirely from oak, the seat employs steam-bending technology, minimizing structural components, creating a symmetrical and powerful form, and constructing a ceremonial sense of dignity with its wide backrest.