Bulp Lampa Bùird by Omer Tugrul is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Duais Umha A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Thoraidhean is Fhicstiùirean Soillseachaidh Competition Category.

UmhaSoillseachadh· 2026

Bulp Lampa Bùird

by Omer Tugrul

Client: Prodakt

Duais Umha A' Design Award Winner in Soillseachadh Category

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The Design

About Bulp Lampa Bùird

'S e lampa bùird a th' ann am Bulp a chaidh a dhealbhadh airson deasgaichean agus uachdaran beaga eile. Tha an lampa a' leigeil a thaic air adhart, ach a' fuireach seasmhach tro bhonn le cuideam agus sgaoileadh cuideim faiceallach. Tha am bodhaig air a dhèanamh de dh'alùmanam cruaidh, air a mheatailteachadh le muillinn CNC agus air a chruthachadh de thrì prìomh phàirtean agus ceap-bonn, air an ceangal le ceanglaichean snàithlichte a-staigh. Tha na h-uachdaran air an lìomhachadh agus air an còmhdach le cròm, fhad 's a tha na roghainnean datha air an còmhdach le pùdar. Tha an ceann so-atharrachail, mar sin gabhaidh an solas a stiùireadh airson obraichean fòcasaichte no airson solas nas buige. Tha bolgan àbhaisteach E14 air a chleachdadh.

The Recognition

About the Duais Umha A' Design Award

Tha Bulp Lampa Bùird air Duais Umha A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh gu math urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean sònraichte a tha air an comharrachadh le cruthachalachd, innleachd agus geurchuis. Tha buannaichean Umha nan obraichean gu math sgileil agus gu sònraichte cruthachail a dhearbhas eòlas farsaing, mac-meanmna agus tapachd an luchd-dealbhaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Bulp Lampa Bùird na nì air a bheil mòran meas, ion-mholta agus gràdhach, a tha gu sònraichte proifeiseanta agus ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Umha A' Design Award a' cur nan cleachdaidhean as fheàrr ann an ealain, saidheans, dealbhadh agus teicneolas an gnìomh, agus tha e sàr-mhath airson an aire do mhion-fhiosrachadh. Bidh Bulp Lampa Bùird a' sàsachadh fheumalachdan gu h-iongantach, a' suathadh ri miannan, a' tàladh faireachdainnean agus a' togail fiosrachd.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Bulp is an unconventional desk lamp that leans forward yet remains perfectly stable thanks to precise engineering. Its chrome finish, bold geometry, and vivid colors blend industrial energy with modern elegance. Inspired by Bauhaus ideals, its three-part metal body redefines functional minimalism with sculptural clarity. With an adjustable head, Bulp offers both focused illumination and a strong visual identity even when switched off.
Dimensions & Packaging: Product Dimensions: 80 x 160 x 300mm
Box Dimensions 100 x 250 x 350mm

The packaging consists of a two-part system: an inner box and an outer sleeve. The inner box is made of rigid cardboard with a matte laminated finish and a thick, flush-mounted lid. The interior is lined with custom-cut protective foam to securely house each component of the lamp. The outer sleeve is printed in full color and features a high-resolution image of the product on the front, providing visual context while enhancing brand identity. The packaging ensures both visual appeal and impact resistance during transport.
Tags: table lamp, modern lightning, industrial design, geometric form, sculptural lightning, chrome finish, functional minimalism
Production Technology: Bulp is precision-manufactured from solid aluminum blocks using advanced cnc milling. The lamp’s body comprises three main machined components and a bottom cap, assembled with internal threaded fasteners to ensure structural rigidity and precise alignment. The surfaces are prepared through polishing and finished with high-gloss chrome plating; color variants use electrostatic powder coating for high durability. The adjustable head is mounted with secure fasteners and allows directional movement. The fixture accommodates a standard E14 bulb.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was to create a visually unbalanced yet structurally stable form that could stand confidently without external supports. Achieving this required precise weight distribution and internal engineering. Initially, the lamp’s body was designed as a single solid piece; however, due to cnc limitations at that length, it was reimagined into a modular structure through a series of physical prototypes. Another challenge was integrating the adjustable lighting head into the rigid metal form without disrupting its geometric clarity. These issues were resolved through iterative development, balancing sculptural aesthetics with mechanical feasibility and user-oriented functionality.
Research: The research phase focused on visual balance, material behavior, and user interaction within small-scale lighting. Studies included sculptural geometry, weight distribution, and industrial lighting components. Inspired by Bauhaus principles, the project also aimed to create an iconic form with no existing formal resemblance. An extensive visual and market analysis confirmed the uniqueness of the design direction. In addition to function, the object’s aesthetic and sculptural presence was deeply explored striving for a product that acts as both a light source and a meaningful design statement. The production process, including cnc machining, polishing, and powder coating techniques, was also deeply researched and optimized for precision and finish quality.
Inspiration: Bulp was born from the desire to explore the tension between balance and imbalance how something that looks unstable can, in fact, stand with quiet confidence. The design draws inspiration from industrial materials, particularly the transformation of raw aluminum into a refined object. Influenced by Bauhaus ideals, Bulp seeks to blend mechanical logic with emotional form, creating a product that feels both precise and personal.
Project Duration: The project started and finished in 2024 in İstanbul
Operation Flow: Bulp stands with unexpected balance, inviting curiosity. The user places it freely on any surface, where it remains stable due to its weighted base. Its adjustable head allows easy control of light direction, perfect for focus or mood lighting. The smooth, flowing form feels engaging to touch, offering both visual and tactile interaction. Even when turned off, it remains a sculptural presence in the room.
Image Credits: All photos taken by Nektar Studio based in İstanbul/TURKEY 2024