Sume Tafellampe by Sebnem Buhara is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award yn Izer in Ferljochtingsprodukten en Armatueren Ûntwerp Competition Category.

IzerFerljochting· 2024

Sume Tafellampe

by Sebnem Buhara

Client: Bou Collection

A' Design Award yn Izer Winner in Ferljochting Category

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The Design

About Sume Tafellampe

Sume is in tafellampe makke fan met de hân blaasd glês en koper. De namme ferwiist nei de himmelstruktuer fan it ûntwerp. De foet is fan koper pleatte en elke glêzen kap wurdt met de hân blaasd, wêrtroch elk stik in wat oare foarm en grutte hat. De lampe mjit 34 sintimeter yn trochsneed en 40 sintimeter yn hichte. Sume wurdt oandreaun troch netstroom en hat in dimmer, sadat de ljochtsterkte oanpast wurde kin oan de romte. It ûntwerp stipet tradisjonele ambachtsfeardigens en it gebrûk fan weromwinbere materialen.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award yn Izer

Sume Tafellampe is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Izer, in prestisjeuze erkenning foar goede ûntwerpen dy't foldogge oan de profesjonele en yndustriële easken dy't ferwachte wurde fan goed ûntwurpen skeppings. Izerwinners litte grutte feardigens, hege spesjalisaasje, deskundich begryp en kreatyf fermogen fan har makkers sjen. Fan Sume Tafellampe wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierbere skepping is dy't praktysk en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Izer yntegrearret de bêste praktiken fan de sektor en hat feardige technyske skaaimerken ferbûn mei kennis en talint. Sume Tafellampe wurdt respektearre foar syn yngeandens en is ûntwurpen om ferbetteringen fan de kwaliteit fan it libben te leverjen dy't helpe de wrâld ta in bettere plak te meitsjen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Su’me, named after its honeycomb texture, highlights the raw elegance of organic design. The origin of Su’me emphasizes the preservation of the unique craftsmanship and solidarity behind the traditional skills that are at high risk of disappearing. Su’me highlights commitment to environmental sustainability through its encouragement of the use of genuine materials and its dedication of preserving cultural heritage behind craftsmanship.
Dimensions & Packaging: Diameter: 34 cm
Height: 40 cm
*Note: Dimensions may vary.
Tags: Table Lamp, Lighting, Epiphany, Amorphous, Unique, Trace, Signature, Handcrafted,
Production Technology: Base: Copper Plating
Glass: Blown Glass
Handmade.
Design Challenge: The intricate handcrafted blown glass vessels showcases various size and forms in each production, enhancing the product’s individuality. However, the variability makes it hard to establish a standart sizing fort he copper fittings. Despite these obstacles, the inherent uniqueness and the quality of craftsmanship allow the product to be completed with a personal and special touch.
Research: The Su'me table lamp, designed with a combination of blown glass and copper, is one of the products showcased in "An Epiphany in Sustainable Delight," a collection commemorating Architect Sebnem Buhara's 25th anniversary in the industry. Inspired by forms found in nature, the lamp's design interprets these amorphous shapes through craftsmanship. Standing out with its unique design, Su’me stands as more than a lighting fixture; it embodies the essence of exquisite artwork.
Inspiration: Su'me embodies a fusion of fully recyclable blown glass and copper, combining craftsmanship with innovation. This approach ensures every piece has an individuality, highlighting the elegance of organic design. Meticulous craftsmanship gives each product its own unique charm, distinguishing it with elegance and allure.
Project Duration: The project, completed in December 2023, was exhibited in the Signature section at the Paris Maison&Objet Fair in January 2024.
Operation Flow: The Su’me table lamp, powered by city electricity, includes a dimmer feature that enables users to customize their experience by adjusting the light intensity to suit the ambience of their space. This feature enhances the product’s practicality and user-friendliness. The Kefi table lamp shines as a contemporary lighting fixture, excelling both in functionality and aesthetics, thanks to its user-friendly features and unique design.
Image Credits: Image #1: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'me Table Lamp, 2023
Image #2: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'me Table Lamp, 2023
Image #3: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023
Image #4: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023
Image #5: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023