Guardians Conjunto de mobiliario by Kamran Afshar Naderi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award de Plata in Diseño de Mobiliario Competition Category.
PlataMobiliario· 2022
Guardians Conjunto de mobiliario
Client: Villasufia
A' Design Award de Plata Winner in Mobiliario Category
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The Design
About Guardians Conjunto de mobiliario
Guardians es un conjunto de mobiliario de edición limitada compuesto por una silla y una mesa. El diseño se inspira en la iconografía zoomorfa, presente tanto en el arte prehistórico como en artesanías tradicionales como el tejido de alfombras y la cerámica. La silla mide 70 por 75 por 90 cm y su forma responde a criterios de confort ergonómico. La mesa mide 75 por 170 por 80 cm. Cada pieza se produce mediante un avanzado sistema de impresión tridimensional combinado con tecnología de fibra de vidrio, y se perfecciona a mano. Guardians busca crear un vínculo emocional positivo entre las personas y los animales.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award de Plata
Guardians Conjunto de mobiliario ha ganado el A' Design Award de Plata, un reconocimiento extraordinariamente prestigioso concedido a diseños de gama alta, magníficos e impresionantes. Los ganadores de Plata son obras tremendamente brillantes y sumamente creativas que ilustran la destacada experiencia, el talento y la agudeza de sus diseñadores. Se espera que Guardians Conjunto de mobiliario sea una obra maravillosa y emblemática, notablemente profesional y profundamente innovadora. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Plata es una invención muy notable y admirada que beneficia y hace avanzar las fronteras del arte, la ciencia, el diseño y la tecnología. Guardians Conjunto de mobiliario es una creación enormemente envidiada que evoca deseos, aporta sentimientos positivos y despierta asombro y admiración.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The Guardians is a limited-edition line of furniture. It makes a positive connection between humans and animals by its design. The chairs are designed to be ergonomic and comfortable in mind.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The size of the chair is 70*75*90 cm. The size of the table is 75*170*80 cm.
- Tags
- Animals, Modern, Geometrical, Guardians, Furniture, zoomorphic, iconography
- Production Technology
- These objects belong to a set of furniture produced by a state-of-the-art 3d printing system combined with fiberglass technology and handcrafting for the final refinements.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge was to meet the market demand for modern furniture in various forms of protective symbols, transforming the animal shapes to the pieces with the same emotion, joining performance and aesthetics beside emotional connection between the Guardians and the users.
- Research
- In designing Guardians, the designer studied the anatomy of the animals for creating objects that evoke energy and agility.
- Inspiration
- For millenniums, animals have been an inseparable part of human life. Zoomorphic motives dominated prehistoric art and have survived up until our era. Traditional crafts, such as carpet weaving and pottery, draw inspiration from the zoomorphic iconography. Positive human-animal relationships can provoke positive emotions, in fact, animals have been a source of inspiration for many modern artists and designers.
- Project Duration
- The project has been designed and presented in the Patternitecture exhibition in Tehran in August 2021.
- Operation Flow
- This project is designed to encourage the sense of thinking, reasoning, and not simply disregarding the events and the world around.
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer, Farzad Bagherzadeh, Photography, 2021
Image #2: Photographer, Farzad Bagherzadeh, Photography, 2021
Image #3: Photographer, Farzad Bagherzadeh, Photography, 2021
Image #4: Photographer, Farzad Bagherzadeh, Photography, 2021
Image #5: Photographer, Farzad Bagherzadeh, Photography, 2021
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