Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu

Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award in Eisen in Baukomponentendesign Competition Category.

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Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände

by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu

Client: Laodikeia Marble

A' Design Award in Eisen Winner in Baukomponenten Category

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The Design

About Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände

Laodikeia and Its Symbols ist eine Kollektion von Wandverkleidungen aus Naturstein, inspiriert von den Ornamenten der antiken Stadt Laodikeia. Die Kollektion besteht aus reliefartig gearbeiteten Steinmodulen, überwiegend im Format 60 x 120 cm, wobei auch die Größen 60 x 60 cm und 30 x 60 cm erhältlich sind. Die Natursteinplatten werden auf Fünf-Achs-Maschinen zugeschnitten, auf Drei-Achs-Maschinen reliefiert und anschließend von Steinmetzen von Hand poliert. Die Module lassen sich wie ein Puzzle vielfältig kombinieren, sodass jede Fläche frei gestaltet werden kann. Historische Muster werden so für zeitgenössische Innenräume neu interpretiert.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Eisen

Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Eisen, einer prestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für gute Designs, die die beruflichen und industriellen Anforderungen erfüllen, die an gut gestaltete Schöpfungen gestellt werden. Eisen-Gewinner zeigen großes Können, hohe Spezialisierung, fachkundiges Verständnis und die kreative Kapazität ihrer Schöpfer. Von Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände wird erwartet, dass es eine hochgeschätzte, bewunderte und geliebte Schöpfung ist, die praktisch und innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Eisen prämierte Design integriert bewährte Branchenverfahren und weist kompetente technische Merkmale in Verbindung mit Know-how und Talent auf. Laodikeia and Its Symbols Natursteinverkleidung für Wände wird für seine Gründlichkeit geschätzt und ist darauf ausgelegt, Verbesserungen der Lebensqualität zu liefern, die dazu beitragen, die Welt zu einem besseren Ort zu machen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: In the designs, sometimes the walls of Laodikeia, sometimes the spirit of the streets of time are felt. You may roam freely in Laodikeia ancient city in this collection; allowing you to create spaces that will make you feel that you are in Laodikeia ancient city. The unique and unique combination of the harmony of the patterns with each other in modules gives endless options and variations.
Dimensions & Packaging: Collection is consisted of natural stone relieves which were inspired from 3.000 years old Laodikeia Ancient City . Dimensions of the modules are mainly 60 x 120 cm but there are 60 x 60 cm and 30 x 60 cm modules as well. Products are put into cartoon boxes and boxes are put into wooden crates.
Tags: traces of art , marble , surface , unique , patterns
Production Technology: Natural stone slabs were cut into module dimensions on high precise 5 axis CNC, after pattern carved on 3 axis CNCs and finally carved natural stone was polished by skillful stone artisans. Both high technology machinery and handwork is used during production.
Design Challenge: Reinterpretting patterns and designs used 3.000 years ago and producing the collection using natural stone by combining both high technology CNC machines and handwork of stone artisans. Selecting right natural stones which would match the spirit of ancient city.
Research: The book written by Celal Simsek , Laodikeia and Lycum was reviewed , many field trips were made to ancient Laodikeia City to observe the patterns and soul of the ancient city.Inspired by the patterns of the excavations found.
Inspiration: The first traces of art was seen on these lands , inspired by it, blending it with our own nature. what was brought to this day; hosting the most beautiful examples of historical texture and design dating back to Laodikeia. Those who combine their arts by blending the texture of the ancient city with their spirits. His works to the present day were brougt by this collection. Traces of each line and module from the ancient Laodikeia city was designed by redefining it.
Project Duration: In December 2021 in Denizli and İstanbul, module designs for the collection began to be made. At the end of a 3 month design process, the modules were completed. The collection was introduced at the Izmir Marble Fair on March 30, 2022. A launch presentation was held at the Space event at Zorlu AVM on May 10-11, 2022.
Operation Flow: By choosing the modules you want with Laodikeia Symbols; it is possible to design whatever you want like jigsaw puzzle. You can create your own design using the modules you want , in this collection.
Team Members: Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacıoğlu
Image Credits: Designer: Hakan Helvacıoğlu
Photographer : Hasan Balkanay