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Hamed Mahzoon Receives the Bronze A' Design Award for Crown Shell Single Sofa in Furniture Design

The international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Hamed Mahzoon for furniture design

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COMO, Italy, April 28, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ Crown Shell Single Sofa by Hamed Mahzoon, designed for Hamed Design, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Bronze A' Design Award Means

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

About Crown Shell Single Sofa

The crown shell is a single sofa that, in addition to good appearance, also has a sense of harmony and comfort.The essence is created from its shape. Values users' emotions.Inspired by oysters and crowns with the symbol of power used is anodized metal with a black circle and crimson velvet, which makes it a unique product due to its shape. Shows the most design features in its integrity, stitching, texture and color are created and the rotating form is one of the decorative elements of the crown shell, which maintains the geometry of the oyster in the form of strength and immortality.

About Hamed Mahzoon

Hamed is an industrial designer and creative director with a focus on furniture and lighting. His work is defined by a balance between function, material honesty, and emotional clarity.As the Creative Director at Rodis Design, he leads product and concept development, shaping collections that merge contemporary design with cultural awareness.

Award Record

This recognition makes Hamed Mahzoon a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Furniture Design Award

The A' Furniture Design Award is an international furniture competition recognizing good furniture designs by best furniture designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to furniture designers, product designers, industrial design studios and furniture brands from all countries. Entries typically include chairs, tables, sofas, beds, cabinets and shelves. Awarded furniture designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/furniture

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Crown Shell Single Sofa
Function
Single Sofa
Category
Furniture Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Furniture & Home
Colors
Maroon, Brown, Sienna, Black and Indian Red
Images
5
Client
Hamed Design

The Recognition

Laureate
Hamed Mahzoon
Country
Iran
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#137356

Credits

Team
Sana JafariSharif
Image Credits
Hamed Mahzoon, CrownShell, 2021.

Design Details

Unique Properties
Shows the most unique design features in its integrity, stitching, texture and color. Ergonomics and comfort are created and the rotating form is one of the decorative elements of the crown shell, which maintains the geometry of the oyster in the form of strength and immortality.
Inspiration
The essence of this name comes from power and its form, which at the same time provides a feeling of comfort. An identity that comes from the heart of a seashell. With its rotating shape and holding position, it satisfies the users sense of calm, security, harmony and beauty, and values the users feelings. Crown shell is a comfortable and stylish sofa designed with circle black anodized metal and crimson velvet that gives beauty to the space.
Research
The concept used was form-shaped and had a sense of power so that the black ring around it had no contact with the ground, and according to the form, it turns it into a unique product and its eye-catching lines win the user's heart.
Challenge
Form and comfort challenge and the circle around the sofa is designed to reach the floor. In fact it is connected from the bottom to the sole and from the top to the sofa. Create visual beauty for the environment.
Realization and Technology
Crimson velvet and wood were used to make the sofa, and black anodized metal was used to make the round ring.
Operation and Interaction
The sofa is very soft and comfortable and provides comfort and induction for you and induces a sense of power.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in October 2021 in Tehran and finished in December 2021 Tehran.
Specifications
1200mm x 800mm x 1450mm
Keywords
Sofa, Crown Shell, Hamed Mahzoon, Sana JafariSharif, Relax, Sana Sharif, Comfort, Chair

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