Stoniture Sofa by Abbas Sufi Nejad is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Golden A' Design Award in Furniture Design Competition Category.
GoldFurniture· 2023
Stoniture Sofa
Client: Villasufia
Golden A' Design Award Winner in Furniture Category
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About Stoniture Sofa
Stoniture is a sofa inspired by the form of natural stone. The design has a curved edge and a broad support surface to provide a comfortable and relaxed seating position. The seat foam adjusts slightly under weight, so the seating surface follows the body. The body structure is made of wood, and the seat contains foam with a density of 30. The sofa measures 110 by 95 by 50 centimeters. The simple shape is intended to reflect the simplicity of natural stone and to create a sense of familiarity. Stoniture was designed in Tehran in 2023.
The Recognition
About the Golden A' Design Award
Stoniture Sofa is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs. Golden winners are exceedingly innovative, visionary, and glamorously dazzling creations that reflect the prodigy, wisdom, and prowess of their designers. Stoniture Sofa is expected to be a highly praised, trendsetting, and monumental invention that delivers unprecedented value. This Golden A' Design Award-winning design is a spectacular, respected project that highly benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Stoniture Sofa creates intense feelings of desire, evokes passion, encourages creativity, and fascinates us.
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- Unique Properties
- The furniture piece is designed with a curved edge and a proper support surface to provide a comfortable and relaxing position. The seat foam adjusts slightly when sitting, ensuring a comfortable experience for the user. The simple design of the furniture piece is meant to reflect the simplicity and beauty of natural stone.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The size of the sofa is 110*95*50 cm.
- Tags
- nature-inspired, stone, simplicity, comfort, relaxation, unique, blend, interaction, function, familiarity.
- Production Technology
- The body structure has been made from wood. It has 30 density foam in its seat.
- Design Challenge
- The main goal of the project was to create a concept based on natural environmental elements and respect for the environment. The main challenge in designing the project was to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing design that captures the essence of the designer's inspiration while also meeting the practical needs of users.
- Research
- For designing this project, the designer do research about the properties and characteristics of natural stone and how to translate those into a functional piece of furniture. Also, he did research about different materials and production methods to ensure that the furniture piece is durable and can withstand regular use.
- Inspiration
- The designer drew inspiration from natural stone, one of the most primitive elements of nature, to create a sense of familiarity and trust at an intuitive level. The designer aimed to evoke the feeling of being surrounded by nature, where the user feels like a stone around which water flows.
- Project Duration
- It has been designed in Tehran in 2023.
- Operation Flow
- The interaction between the natural element of stone and the function of the furniture has determined the current form. The designer aimed to create a furniture piece that feels like a part of nature, creating a unique blend of nature and functionality.
- Image Credits
- Visualization by Marjan Sabzali
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