Salvador Decorative Clock by Shelly Agronin is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Bronze A' Design Award in Furniture Design Competition Category.
BronzeFurniture· 2022
Salvador Decorative Clock
Client: Studio Wallaby
Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Furniture Category
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About Salvador Decorative Clock
Salvador clock is a modern version of the melted clock by Spanish painter Dali. The project began on March 2020, at the very beginning of the first lockdown. During this period, lots of people all around the world felt the time has slowed down. Liquid, melted time became the inspiration for the design. The challenge was to create a desirable object that will upgrade any home office and will make the work from home more pleasant. The simple, minimalist shape allows this item to be functional and to fit different home styles.
The Recognition
About the Bronze A' Design Award
Salvador Decorative Clock 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. Salvador Decorative Clock 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. Salvador Decorative Clock splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
Interviews
Design Interview
What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
During the pandemic, people all around the world started to work from home. The challenge of this project was to create a desirable object that will upgrade any home office and will make the work from home more pleasant.
What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
In the situation of total chaos of 2020, I wanted to create a little miracle. The idea behind the form was to make something very simple that you just put on the shelf and it works without any additional afford.
What are your future plans for this award winning design?
I’m looking for collaboration with design and home accessories stores in Europe.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Salvador clock is a modern version of the well-known melted clock by Spanish painter Dali.
Simple and minimal shape allows this item to be functional and stylish at the same time. - Dimensions & Packaging
- Size: 292X120X62 mm / 11.5X 4.7X2.4 Inches
Package: Cardboard box - Tags
- Clock, Melted clock, Salvador Dali Clock, Shelf Desk clock, Decorative clock, Liquid time
- Production Technology
- The clock’s body is made from high quality and lightweight aluminum.
There are two finishing options:
matt black powder coating with classic gold hands.
brushed natural aluminum with black hands.
The choice of material came from the willingness to give the clock a slim and contemporary look.
The choice of a quiet clock mechanism was made to emphasize the perception of time moving at a leisurely pace. - Design Challenge
- During the pandemic, people all around the world started to work from home.
The challenge of this project was to create a desirable object that will upgrade any home office and will make the work from home more pleasant. - Research
- During the research, I looked for a perfect shape that will be very functional and stable on a shelf while also aesthetic. The design process included 2D hand sketches, paper and cardboard 3D sketches with different shapes and proportions.
- Inspiration
- The project began on March 2020, at the very beginning of the first lockdown. During this period, lots of people all around the world felt the time has slowed down. Liquid, melted time was the inspiration for Salvador clock.
- Project Duration
- March 2020 - July 2020
Studio Wallaby, Yoqneam-Ilit, Israel - Operation Flow
- No installation required. Just place the clock on a shelf and enjoy.
- Patents
- All the rights belong to Shelly Agronin and Studio Wallaby
- Team Members
- Shelly Agronin
- Image Credits
- Studio Linden
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