Journal of the Korea Furniture Society (한국가구학회지)
- Volume 17 Issue 3
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- Pages.45-55
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- 2006
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- 1226-3109(pISSN)
Furniture Trend in Bed designs of Domestic Furniture Companies -Focused on Queen Size Beds-
국내 가구업체를 중심으로 한 침대 디자인 경향에 관한 연구 - 퀸 사이즈 침대를 중심으로 -
- Kang, Shin-Woo (Department of Living Furniture Design, Seoil College) ;
- Cho, Sook-Kyung (Department of Living Furniture Design, Seoil College)
- Published : 2006.08.25
Abstract
The change of consumers' lifestyles causes frequent study on beds along with growth of economy, improvement of education and increase of dwelling in new towns and nuclear family. Beds are frequently developed in recent years since consumers' lifestyles increasingly change caused by transformation of types of dwelling, influence of western lifestyle, and increase uses of a bed. Also, this transformation causes needs for research on bed designs. A Bed is an essential item in a life since people spend one third of a day in Also, in contemporary, the ages of consumers are varied from infants to seniors. The study examines the importance of beds which playa major role in households. Moreover, the purpose of this study of beds focused on surface materials, colors, and designs is suggesting bases for future developments.