Water Chamber in Suzhou Designed by Shanghai Lv Yong Zhong Art Design Co Ltd

BANMOO, founded in 2006 in Shanghai, by LV Yongzhong, Chinese architect and artist, is a contemporary Chinese article of furniture and lifestyle brand."Ban", or halfness, is a quintessential quest for the balance of utility and Taoism. "Moo", or wood, represents the exploration on materials and forms which contain the origin of natural life.

Lv Yongzhong

Vice Director of People's republic of china International Interior Blueprint Association (CIID)
Vice Chairman Member of the Art Display & Decoration Committee under the CIDA
Chairman of Lv yongzhong Associates
Founder and Chief Designer of BANMOO

Born in 1968, graduated from Tongji University in 1990 and stayed on equally a lecturer for nearly 20 years. A common thread through these variegated experiences is his deep-rooted respect for traditional Chinese culture and the unique discourse he brings to the exercise and expression of modern pattern. His works have won numerous awards and is seen as an influential Chinese creative designer as reported in both international and domestic media.

- Invited to design window showcases for Hermes flagship store from 2008 to 2010
- Works exhibited on 'Dutch Design Week 2008'
- As judge of the 'iF design Honor China 2009'
- Invited to 'Hong Kong Business of Design Week 2010' as guest speaker
- Project 'H2o Bedchamber, Suzhou, Prc' was awarded as 'All-time of Category—Corporate Space Small' in the 2011 Global Excellence Awards by IIDA (International Interior Blueprint Association)
- Awarded as 'The Superlative Ten of the most Influential Interior Designers' by Cathay Found of Interior Design (CIID) in 2011 and 2012
- Invited to exist member of 'Hall of Fame' by 'Interior Design China'
- Works exhibited on 'Milan Design Week' from 2010 to 2013
- Furniture works were invited to Beijing Poly Auction from 2012 to 2014
- Honoured as 'The Forbes China nearly Influential Designer'
- Honoured equally People's republic of china Life Magazine"National Spirit Achiever"in 2016
- Honoured every bit 'Creative person of Life' of the Fine art Display & Ornament Committee of People's republic of china in 2017

BANMOO Collections

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SUZHOU Chair

American walnut/American Ash + Leather,2011

W580mm×D550mm×H750mm, Seat Height 440mm

The Suzhou Chair is inspired by Suzhou urban center in southeast China, well known as "city of gardens". The graceful lines of this chair translate the characteristics of the layout and structure of gardens. From many perspectives in this chair, one tin can see the waterway bridges and pavilions, and perhaps can even imagine listening to the soft tone of Suzhou dialect.

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ESSENCE Screen

Designed in 2005, American walnut

W1235mm×D450mm×H2000mm

2 template sheets of dissimilar heights are horizontally connected in an interposing manner. Each template takes on the characteristic shape of Chinese calligraphy strokes. The intersection surface area leads to an ideal density to curtain off the sight. Hence the space is separated simply not isolated.

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SEVEN Cord Tabular array

Designed in 2012, American Ash

W1200×D430×H670

This table is evolved from a specific type of tabular array that is used for SEVEN STRING QIN, an ancient Chinese instrument with seven strings that are plucked. The profile of the tabular array is reminiscent of the costume worn during the Han Dynasty. In order to achieve these curves with solid wood, instead of steaming bending wood, an exquisite refine craftsmanship is critically required.

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THE MESSENGER Writing Desk-bound

American walnut, leather, brass hardware, 2013

W1370 mm×D665 mm×H810mm / W1560×D665 mm×H810mm / W1760 mm×D750 mm×H810mm, Tabular array Height 750mm

This desk was inspired by the Messenger's Letter written by the famous Chinese writer Sun Ganlu. It carries you dorsum the memories of paper writing, and also applies to present information era. The smooth handcrafted curved lines on the table edge, combining with the leather surface, makes it unbelievably comforting to touch. It is like a courtyard for your mind where the inspiration flows.

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THE MESSENGER chair

American walnut + leather, 2013
W510 mm×D570 mm×H950 mm, Seat Height 440mm

This chair was born in perfect consideration of sitting posture. Its remarkable condolement comes from the support on dorsum and waist, past the 3-dimensional curved dorsum cushion. The solid American walnut frame is combined with leather cushion; elegant fine lines evoke notions of both strength and delicateness.

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ANHUI Emperor Desk

American walnut，2011

H750mm×W2320×D1030mm / H750mm×W2530mm×D1120mm

'Anhui' Emperor Desk, recommended past 'INTERIOR DESIGN Magazine', an immediate hitting in the marketplace as before long every bit information technology was launched in 2011.  The entire piece is made of American walnut. With the simple lines, with the asymmetrical balance, the blueprint evokes a more interesting only archetype interpretation of the desk. Non until you can bear upon information technology, until yous tin can sit down at it, will you notice its surprises and less apparent details and features.

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ANHUI Long Table

American walnut, African mahogany, 2007
W1600mm×D900mm×H750mm / W1800mm×D900mm×H750 mm / W1980mm×D1030mm×H750mm

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ANHUI Tea and Bar Cabinet

Designed in 2014, American Walnut, LED Light, Marble, brass hardware
H1400mm×W960mm×D490mm

A standalone and mobile mini-bar that you dearest in five-star hotels. You can put it in your part, study, dining room or fifty-fifty bedchamber. The Japan-fabricated hinges allow yous to elevator with a unmarried hand the upper office, which will move back discreetly as information technology rises, and unfolds the warm-lit marbled operation desk. The warm LED low-cal, the two plugs and a placidity mini-refrigerator gives it all the luxury functions you could promise for.

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SONG Arm Chair

A skillful armchair possesses the power to carry you to the memories and stories of past generations. This is a chair you tin can display anywhere: lounge, living room, bedroom, role, as you wish. The diffuse seat increases its comfort, as the widened arms add a warm tactile experience. This chair is to be touched, and you will appreciate the beauty of Female parent Nature and the wisdom of excellent design.

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HORIZON Desk-bound/Bench

Designed in 2011, American Walnut/American Ash
Desk, W2480×D780×H720
Bench, W2480×D430×H430

The elegant quietness of the "Horizon" serial could be felt on all the pieces. The focus is on the command over the logic correlations of its height, depth, board thickness, surface dents and columns' diameter.

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