Artworks by Yanzhi Lai

Yanzhi is a BFA Product Design student at Parsons School of Design in New York City, USA. Born and raised in Shenzhen, a coastal city in southeast China, she began her education in the United States at the age of 17.

‘If something is not simple enough, it is not true.’ Yanzhi appreciates simplicity the most in her approach to product design by removing unnecessary materials and functions. She also aims to combine traditional aesthetics and modern living together. Besides product design, her art/design practices also includes filmmaking, graphics design and web design.