The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil by Sana Radwan

The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil by Sana Radwan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award in Dearadh Interiúir Competition Category.

Cré-umhaInteriúr· 2026

The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil

by Sana Radwan

Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award Winner in Interiúr Category

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The Design

About The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil

Is taobh istigh bialainne mearchaidil é The Sear atá lonnaithe in Amman, an Iordáin, a chlúdaíonn thart ar 60 méadar cearnach. Faigheann an dearadh inspioráid ón bpróiseas searáilte a úsáidtear sa chócaireacht. Roghnaíodh cumhdach cruach dhosmálta agus tíleanna ceirmeacha mar gheall ar a marthanacht, a bhfriotaíocht in aghaidh teasa agus a sláinteachas. Tá comharthaíocht solais shaincheaptha agus scáileáin dhigiteacha comhtháite mar eilimintí ailtireachta a threoraíonn ordú agus gluaiseacht. Coinníonn an leagan amach oscailte an chistin le feiceáil ón limistéar itheacháin. Ceadaíonn comhpháirteanna modúlacha suiteáil, cothabháil agus macasamhlú éifeachtach amach anseo.

The Recognition

About the Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award

Bhuaigh an dearadh The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award, aitheantas an-ghradamach a bhronntar ar dhearaí sármhaithe a mbíonn cruthaitheacht, aireagacht agus géarchúis mar shaintréithe acu. Is déantúsáin ghlic agus chruthaitheacha go suntasach iad buaiteoirí Cré-umha a dhearbhaíonn taithí fhairsing, samhlaíocht agus acmhainneacht a ndearthóirí. Táthar ag súil go mbeidh an dearadh The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil ina rud a bhfuil an-mheas air, a n-ardaítear agus a ghráitear, atá thar a bheith gairmiúil agus nuálach. Ionchorpraíonn an dearadh seo a bhuaigh Duais Cré-umha A' Design Award na cleachtais is fearr san ealaín, san eolaíocht, sa dearadh agus sa teicneolaíocht, agus tá sé sármhaith as a aird ar mhionsonraí. Sásaíonn an dearadh The Sear Taobh Istigh Bialainne Mearchaidil riachtanais go hálainn, bainíonn sé le mianta, cuireann sé draíocht ar mhothúcháin agus tarraingíonn sé fiosracht.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The Sear is a 60 sqm fast casual restaurant in Amman. Inspired by the searing process, the space echoes an industrial kitchen using stainless steel, cold tiles, and light signage. A (smash in case of emergency) feature plays on kitchen alarms, while branding merges with design through glowing icons, screens, and a (heat drop) sign; fusing rhythm, fire, and identity into one immersive experience.
Dimensions & Packaging: The restaurant occupies an area of approximately 60 sqm and is designed as a compact fast-casual space. The interior includes stainless steel cladding, ceramic tiled walls, custom light signage, and digital display screens. Lighting is based on low energy light systems. All elements were designed as modular components to allow efficient installation, maintenance, and adaptability for future expansion or replication
Tags: Commercial Interior Design, Fast Casual Restaurant, Smash Burger Restaurant, Contemporary Industrial Pop
Production Technology: The project was implemented using industrial grade materials inspired by professional kitchens. Stainless steel and ceramic tiles were selected for durability, heat resistance, and hygiene. custom light signage and digital screens were digitally fabricated and seamlessly integrated through concealed wiring systems. Energy efficient lighting was used as a core architectural element, highlighting branded features while ensuring efficient installation and ease of replication for future branches.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was translating the intense, fast-paced act of searing into a compact interior without overwhelming the space. Extensive research focused on professional kitchen environments, heat-driven processes, and retro food culture. The design balances industrial materials with expressive lighting and branding, ensuring a strong identity while maintaining functionality, clarity, and a comfortable customer experience
Research: The research is design based and experiential. Its objective was to translate the cooking process of searing into a clear spatial identity. The methodology relied on observational and visual research of professional kitchens, fast food culture, and retro technology. Data was collected through site analysis, material testing, and brand studies. The result is an interior that strengthens brand recognition, improves customer flow, and creates an engaging dining experience, impacting business value and design storytelling
Inspiration: The design draws from the intensity of cooking, searing, pressure, and heat. Nostalgic light tech meets industrial surfaces, reimagining a kitchen as a modern social space. A family brand is woven through the interior with custom character icons and signage. Every detail, like the seared burger logo or (heat drop) sign, translates flame, sound, and story into architecture.
Project Duration: This project started in November 2024 in Amman - Jordan, and it finished in April 2025
Operation Flow: The spatial layout is organized to support a clear and efficient customer journey, from ordering to seating and pick up. The open plan configuration enhances visibility between the kitchen and dining area, reinforcing interaction with the cooking process. Digital screens and light signage guide movement and ordering, while seating and circulation paths are designed to maximize comfort, speed, and operational efficiency within the compact space