Echo Yuan is a product and industrial designer based in Brooklyn, New York. She is interested in taking something we already know and challenging our preconceived notions of the subject. Through observing, learning, and thinking, this process refreshes our  ways of perceiving the surroundings. While her work focuses heavily on tangible products, she also enjoys exploring and working with different mediums, and she is always excited to play with new tools.


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Echo Yuan is an interdisciplinary designer and artist based in New York City. She believes in the meaingfulness that different objects convey, and they are mediums that change our conventional thinking. While her work focuses heavily on tangible products, she also enjoys exploring with different mediums to communicate her thoughts.


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04 Shan
December 2019

Interactive lighting
Plywood 












Shan (扇) :n., fan




Shan, inspired by the shape of traditional handheld fan, is a lighting that stimulates interaction and holds a natural aesthetics while being capable of mass-produced through modernized techniques.

Aiming for an effortless and fluent interaction, Shan is designed to have the user adjusting the lightness by a simple hand movement.










Process and development















Technical drawing & Components
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