London Design Silver

2025

Drifting Shadow

Entrant Company

Foshan Yiyue Furniture Co., Ltd.

Category

Product Design - Furniture

Client's Name

Carst

Country / Region

China

This bed embodies the idea that “Minimalist form with premium essence—where functionality and beauty coexist.” Responding to modern consumers’ growing expectations for quality, comfort, and visual refinement in bedroom furniture, it is thoughtfully designed across four key dimensions: functional innovation, ergonomic optimization, material and craftsmanship excellence, and sustainability, redefining the sleep environment with enhanced practicality and elegance.

Breaking away from conventional one-piece headboard designs, the bed introduces a detachable structure between the backrest cushions and frame, effectively solving the challenges in cleaning and logistics, commonly seen in integrated forms. Furthermore, each backrest cushion has a discreet zipper, enabling quick removal for easy cleaning and offering the flexibility to switch upholstery colors based on personal preferences. This design not only enhances usability but also allows for individual expression. Ergonomically, the backrest cushions are contoured to align precisely with the spine curvature, working in synergy with the mattress to offer optimal support and comfort whether sitting, lounging, or sleeping. More thoughtfully, the low-profile structure makes it easier for users to get into and out of bed.

The use of premium materials, including oil-waxed top-grain cowhide, natural boxwood, and high-quality stainless steel, creates a refined experience that appeals to both sight and touch. Visually, the bed frame combines silver-toned stainless steel with brown boxwood, creating an interplay between cool and warm tones. Paired with the deep black leather, this palette conveys understated elegance and compelling visual tension. For tactile appeal, the smooth, cold surface of the stainless steel contrasts with the naturally warm, skin-friendly texture of the boxwood, together with the embossed texture of the supple top-grain cowhide for a rich and nuanced sensory experience.

For eco-conscious values, the bed incorporates recyclable metal, sustainably sourced timber, and a detachable design for easy cleaning. These choices not only extend the product’s lifespan but also reduce replacement frequency, thereby promoting greener home furnishing practices and contributing to the circular economy.

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