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Time Book Raamatutugi by Yi Tong

Time Book Raamatutugi by Yi Tong is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Kuldauhind A' Design Award in Mööblidisain Competition Category.


KuldMööbel· 2020

Time Book Raamatutugi

by Yi Tong

Client: Quinsay

Kuldauhind A' Design Award Winner in Mööbel Category

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The Design

About Time Book Raamatutugi

Time Book on raamatutugi, mis on mõeldud kasutamiseks kirjutuslaual või raamaturiiulil. Iga raamatutugi on valmistatud käsitsi poleeritud kristallklaasist plokist. Pinnale on siiditrükis kantud spetsiaalne tint, mis on kõrgel temperatuuril kuumtöödeldud. Kristallklaasi suur tihedus tagab raamatutoele kasutamisel stabiilsuse. Disain on minimalistlik nii funktsiooni, vormi kui ka materjali poolest ning meenutab raamatukujulist skulptuuri. Vorm väljendab funktsiooni selgelt. Trükitud tekstis on kasutatud kirjatüüpi Quinsay Parto. Tähed MMXIX seljal on Rooma numbrid, mis tähistavad aastat 2019.

The Recognition

About the Kuldauhind A' Design Award

Time Book Raamatutugi on Kuldauhinna A' Design Award võitja, ülimalt prestiižikas tunnustus, mis antakse esmaklassilistele, imelistele ja silmapaistvatele disainidele. Kuldvõitjad on ülimalt uuenduslikud, visioonilised ja glamuurselt pimestavad looming, mis peegeldab oma disainerite geniaalsust, tarkust ja oskusi. Time Book Raamatutugi peaks olema kõrgelt kiidetud, suundi seadev ja monumentaalne leiutis, mis pakub enneolematut väärtust. See Kuldauhinna A' Design Award võidudisain on suurejooneline, lugupeetud projekt, mis toob suurt kasu ning nihutab kunsti, teaduse, disaini ja tehnoloogia piire. Time Book Raamatutugi tekitab intensiivset soovi, äratab kirge, julgustab loovust ja lummab meid.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Bookends are made by hand-polished crystal glass blocks. Special ink was screen printed on the surface and cured at high temperature. The high density of crystal glass gives them perfect stability when in use.
Time Book is minimalistic in terms of function, form and material, it’s like a book-shaped sculpture. The function is clearly presented by its form.
The text on the book uses Quinsay Parto typeface designed by Time book’s designer. The “MMXIX” on the book spine is the Roman numeral writing of “2019”.
Dimensions & Packaging
120(l), 55(w), 135(h)mm
Tags
Bookend, Book, Glass, Typography, Font
Production Technology
Crystal Glass
Design Challenge
Designers wish to keep their design minimalistic in terms of function, form and material. Time Book is like a book-shaped sculpture. The function is clearly presented by its form.
Research
Bookends are made by hand-polished crystal glass blocks. Special ink was screen printed on the surface and cured at high temperature. The high density of crystal glass gives them perfect stability when in use.
Inspiration
Time Book is inspired by Marquez’s novel. The opening of “One Hundred Years of Solitude” is printed on Time Book. It is the beginning of a great novel.
Project Duration
The project started in April 2018 and finished in December 2018 in Hangzhou(China), and was exhibited in Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai in February 2019.
Operation Flow
Time Book can be placed on a desk or a bookshelf. The high density of crystal glass gives them perfect stability when it is used.stability when in use.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Quinsay Design,2019
Team Members
Creative Director:Tong Yi
Product Designer:Tong Yi
Typeface Designer:Tong Yi
Image Credits
Photographe:Wu Wenbin

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