Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj by Özge Göksu Tezcan

Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj by Özge Göksu Tezcan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Arĝenta A' Design Award in Dezajno de Gastigaj, Restoraciaj kaj Manĝoservaj Produktoj Competition Category.

ArĝentoGastigaj Produktoj· 2026

Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj

by Özge Göksu Tezcan

Client: Lav Horeca

Arĝenta A' Design Award Winner in Gastigaj Produktoj Category

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The Design

About Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj

Archie estas kolekto de glasaĵoj desegnita por profesia gastiga servo. La kolekto inkluzivas glasojn por brandeto, viskio, longa trinkaĵo, kruĉo, vino, ĉampano, martinio kaj koktelo. Archie estas inspirita de la arko, arkitektura formo reinterpretita per la geometrio de Art Deco. Ripetiĝantaj arkoj kreas skulptan surfacon, dum ekvilibraj proporcioj tenas ĉiun glason komforta por teni. La pecoj estas premitaj el natra kalka vitro, procezo kiu donas konsekvencan muran dikecon, daŭrecon kaj reziston kontraŭ gratado dum intensa uzado.

The Recognition

About the Arĝenta A' Design Award

Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj estas gajninto de la Arĝenta A' Design Award, grandege prestiĝa rekono donata al plejklasaj, belegaj kaj impresaj dezajnoj. La Arĝentaj gajnintoj estas treege brilaj kaj treege kreemaj verkoj, kiuj ilustras la elstaran sperton, talenton kaj sagacon de siaj dezajnistoj. Oni atendas, ke Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj estu mirinda, montrinda verko, kiu estas rimarkinde profesia kaj profunde nova. Ĉi tiu dezajno gajninta la Arĝentan A' Design Award estas tre rimarkinda, admirata inventaĵo, kiu profitigas kaj antaŭenigas la limojn de arto, scienco, dezajno kaj teknologio. Archie Kolekto de Glasaĵoj estas vaste enviata kreaĵo, kiu vekas dezirojn, alportas pozitivajn sentojn kaj ekbrilas miron kaj mirigon.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Archie stands out by transforming an architectural pattern into a contemporary language for glassware. Its innovative reinterpretation of Art Deco aesthetics creates a unique identity in professional service design. This originality reinforces the collections distinct character by uniting cultural heritage with practical performance, offering a quiet sophistication that elevates beverage presentation and enriches the atmosphere of any setting. Archie distinguishes itself as more than glassware, it is a design statement that seamlessly combines storytelling, innovation, and usability in a single, cohesive collection.
Dimensions & Packaging: Liqueur/Shot: H: 65mm R:44mm, Whiskey: H:90mm R:85mm, Long Drink: H:146mm R:72mm, Long Drink: H:160mm R:75mm, Mug: H:145mm R:75mm, Wine: H:140mm R:82mm, Champagne: H:162mm R:100mm, Martini: H:173mm R:115mm, Cocktail: H:198mm R:102mm
Tags: HoReCa, Hospitality, Barware, Drinkware, Glassware, Arch, Art Deco
Production Technology: Archie is produced from soda lime glass using press machines, a process that ensures consistency, precision, and repeatability in mass production. The controlled forming achieves optimized wall thickness and balance, delivering durability and resistance to scratching, even under intensive professional use. Each piece is engineered to perform reliably across different beverage types, while its structure supports efficient handling and seamless integration into dynamic service routines. The result is a collection that combines industrial strength with refined clarity, elevating functionality into an elegant experience.
Design Challenge: The main challenge in developing the Archie collection was adapting the structural form of the arch into functional glassware suitable for professional use. The team needed to maintain the visual impact of the motif while ensuring comfort, balance, and production efficiency. Another key difficulty was modernizing the Art Deco inspiration so that the collection could harmonize with diverse contemporary interiors and service environments. Finding the right proportions and achieving clean geometry through press glass technology required several design trials and technical adjustments. Internally, the project referenced the historical link between architecture and decoration, while externally it had to meet hospitality standards, sustainability goals, and cost limitations. Close collaboration between design and engineering made it possible to achieve a form that is both distinctive and feasible for mass production.
Research: The project aimed to reinterpret a timeless architectural motif into contemporary glassware that merges durability with refined aesthetics. Through research on the structural rhythm and balance of classical arches, the design evolved to express strength and elegance in equal measure. Inspired by the harmony of Art Deco geometry, various proportions and curvatures were explored to achieve the most visually balanced and ergonomic form. The resulting collection, Archie, embodies both decorative sophistication and practical performance, transforming the enduring beauty of architecture into a tactile experience for modern hospitality.
Inspiration: Inspired by the timeless form of the arch, Archie translates architectural rhythm into glass. Its bold geometry and refined symmetry echo the spirit of Art Deco, where structure becomes ornament and function meets elegance.
Project Duration: The project started in February 2024 and completed in October 2024 , and was exhibited in Ambiente in February 2025.
Operation Flow: The design takes its visual strength from the arch motif, a classical element known for rhythm, balance, and elegance. This repeating geometry creates a sculptural identity that captures attention and leaves a lasting impression. Its bold yet refined aesthetics, inspired by the spirit of Art Deco, convey a sense of timeless sophistication, creating a clear must have appeal. Thoughtful proportions ensure the form is not only visually striking but also comfortable and intuitive to hold.
Team Members: Product Design Manager : Özge Göksu Tezcan
Head of Creative Design : Yaprak Yoldüz