Urban Seat Design Method Based On Hand-touch Creative Thinking ZHOU Huihuang

Urban seats as an important part of the city of important facilities and urban landscape, in addition to meet the basic functions or city a spirit of the times and cultural state of embodiment and symbol, it reflects the changes of the times, the social appearance and people’s way of life, should has a distinct personality and the characteristics of regional culture. But due to the popularity of the impact of industrialization and the internationalism design style, and massive replication over standard, resulting in the serious trend of homogenization of seats in many cities, the disappearance of the personality, the characteristics of local, showing a monotonous, the lack of personality situation."Hand-touch", an etymology in Japan, hand-touch design pay attention to by hand made and passed out of the emotional experience, and evoke associated memories, is a kind of living culture emphasized feel the value of design thinking, this kind of design thinking emphasizes the unique geographical and cultural characteristics, has been paid attention in the field of industrial product design, fashion design and design. This topic will be in the city "urban seats" as the research object, using hand-touch design thinking to study on the design method, hoping to find a kind of effective way of urban seats design. This study explores the key elements of handle design thinking. Based on the analysis of characteristics of the city hand-touch design seat, pointed out that the hand-touch city seat design is to avoid homogenization trend dictates city seat design, This kind of seats able to wake up city regional culture experience feelings and memories, is to commemorate the appropriate elements of the cultural landscape environment in the field, must have the form of personalization, the high degree of recognition and identity. It probe into hand-touch design creative thinking method based on city seat design, argue that three important factors are:the transformation of regional materials and technology, regional culture and life experience and feeling characteristics on the regional culture interpretation, and summary the specific application method and skill to hand-touch design process of urban seats.Set Changsha City seats as an example, using hand-touch design thinking method creation the JuZi Island bench, GuaMian chair and ChengYun long bench, clarify the application method and important value of hand-touch design thinking by making concept design of urban seats. Research shows that the hand-touch design thinking can provide a broader, more close to the life of the creative way, can become a cultural and landscape products to provide another way to respond to the creative thinking of life.