Oriedental Scarf by Kina Usami is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Bronze A' Design Award in Textile, Fabric, Textures, Patterns and Cloth Design Competition Category.

BronzeTextile· 2020

Oriedental Scarf

by Kina Usami

Client: Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Textile Category

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The Design

About Oriedental Scarf

Oriedental is a square silk scarf with a digitally printed pattern. The scarf measures 70 by 70 centimetres. The pattern combines Asian and Czech cultural references in a single composition. The concept comes from the personal background of the designer, who is originally from Japan and studied textile design in Prague. The scarf was created within the Studio of Textile Design at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. Digital printing on silk is used to produce the pattern.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Oriedental Scarf is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Oriedental Scarf is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Oriedental Scarf splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

Image Analysis

Color Temperature: CoolSymmetry: PartialBackground: No Clear Backdrop

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This product is a part of works of Studio of Textile Design in Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. My concept for this scarf is the combination of my back ground, asian culture and Czech one. Digital Print on square silk scarf
Dimensions & Packaging: 70 x 70 cm
Tags: oriental with occidental
Production Technology: Under the organisation:Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, Technic: Digital Print, Material: Silk
Inspiration: I've gotten that concept by my surroundings, I am originally from Japan but currently I am studying textile design in Prague but was only one who is studying in my studio there from Asia at that time, so this situation made me to get the idea, and I decided to design the scarf like I describe myself in it.
Project Duration: This project started in March and finished in May 2019 in Prague, and was exhibited as a part of exhibits in Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, The Netherlands in October 2019 and was done in the exhibition "Mission, vision, revision" in Prague in January to February 2020.
Team Members: Art direction: Jitka Škopová, the head of Studio of Textile Design, Anna Leschingerová the assistant of Studio of Textile Design
Image Credits: Images #2#3#4_Photographer: Abhishek Chaudhary