The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa by Yiannis Ghikas

The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa by Yiannis Ghikas is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award in Laberako Tresna, Mahai Tresna, Edontzi eta Sukalde Tresnen Diseinua Competition Category.

BrontzeSukalde Artikuluak· 2023

The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa

by Yiannis Ghikas

Client: Letteres

Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award Winner in Sukalde Artikuluak Category

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The Design

About The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa

Portzelana zuri finez egina eta urrezko proportzioaren printzipioaren arabera diseinatua, typo katiluak zeruko garrantzia duen sinbolo tipografikoa erakusten du hartzen duzun trago bakoitzean. Katilu hau dekorazio- eta funtzional-objektu batzuen parte da, eta praktika artistikoak biltzen ditu xehetasun sotil baina bereizgarriekin eta mota-kutsu batekin. Parachute Typefoundry's Centro tipografian kokatuta, typo katilu honek espiritu soul sakona eskaintzen du mota, diseinu industrial eta esperimentazio luzearen nahasketa eklektiko batekin. Gizateriaren konektagarritasunaren, batasunaren eta bakearen behar unibertsalari omenaldia.

The Recognition

About the Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award

The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award irabazlea da, sormenak, asmamenak eta zorroztasunak bereizten dituzten diseinu bikainei ematen zaien aitorpen oso prestijiotsua. Brontze-mailako irabazleak trebetasunez beteriko eta nabarmenki sortzaileak diren artefaktuak dira, beren diseinatzaileen esperientzia zabala, irudimena eta ekimena egiaztatzen dutenak. The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa oso estimatua, miretsia eta maitea den objektua izatea espero da, nabarmenki profesionala eta berritzailea dena. Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award irabazi duen diseinu honek artearen, zientziaren, diseinuaren eta teknologiaren praktika onenak biltzen ditu eta xehetasunei ematen dien arretagatik bikaina da. The Stroke Kafe-Katilu Tipografikoa beharrak bikain asetzen dituen, desirak ukitzen dituen, sentimenduak xarmatzen dituen eta jakin-mina erakartzen duen lana da.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: This is an extra fine porcelain product designed under the golden ratio principle to provide aesthetics and functionality that adhere to strict mathematical laws as well as a hands-on balanced experience.
From the proportions of nautilus shells through tree leaves, pine cone seeds or sunflower spirals to the work of trailblazing artists like Le Corbusier and Salvador Dali, the golden ratio conquered the world of aesthetics as a proportion by default pleasing to the eye.
This mug is a typographic object of desire and one that introduces its owner to a symbol of celestial importance across the passage of time, implementing a unique stroke that terminates with a sharp slit into the porcelain.
Dimensions & Packaging: Capacity:325 ml
Packaging: H:12 x W:8 x D:8 (cm)
Packaged weight: 350 g
Weight: 210 g
Dimensions: H 10.0cm (Diameter 8.0cm)

Suitable for use with hot/cold drinks. Microwave safe. Dishwasher safe.
Tags: mug, typography, type, porcelain, golden ratio, at symbol, typographic
Production Technology: Made with extra fine white porcelain. Matte on the outside, glossy on the inside. Letteres (the brand name of these products) signature logo silkscreen printed in silver on the inner side. This mug is delivered inside its own custom box, which is made out of recycled brown, white and black paper. The package includes a booklet with full description, historical references, production process and specifications.
Inspiration: The 'sine qua non’ of digital living thanks to e-mail addresses and social media handles, the at symbol has been proclaimed by Moma as “the defining symbol of the computer age”. This coffee mug provides a deep soulful spirit with an eclectic mix of type, industrial design, and long experimentation. An homage to humanity’s universal need for connectivity, unity, and peace, whilst blessed by the Golden Ratio principle.
Project Duration: Project duration: Two years
Location: Athens, Greece
Operation Flow: Charmingly moulded at the bottom of this premier product, The at symbol offers an excellent excuse to kickstart discussion, a means to address one another with the mug at hand as you lift it up and slowly sip your drink. What are you looking at?
Team Members: Designer: Yiannis Ghikas
Creative Director: Panos Vassiliou
Image Credits: Images and Video by: Math Studio