Gunes Tuam Qhov Rooj by Elif Gunes is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Hlau in Tsim Khoom Ntxiv Rooj Tog, Khoom Siv thiab Khoom Siv Tsim Competition Category.

HlauKhoom Ntxiv Rooj Tog· 2020

Gunes Tuam Qhov Rooj

by Elif Gunes

Client: Atılım University

A' Design Award Hlau Winner in Khoom Ntxiv Rooj Tog Category

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The Design

About Gunes Tuam Qhov Rooj

Gunes yog ib lub tuam qhov rooj tsim los rau qhov rooj sab hauv tsev. Lub tuam no muab qhov rooj kaw yam tsis siv yuam sij. Tus neeg siv tuav lub voj voog uas ci los ntawm teeb thiab tig mus rau sab xis lossis sab laug. Ib lub teeb liab qhia tias qhov rooj twb kaw lawm, thiab ib lub teeb ntsuab qhia tias qhov rooj qhib lawm. Lub cev ua los ntawm aluminium hlau nchuav (die cast aluminium) uas muaj daim ntaub sau tawg (brushed texture), thiab muaj peev xwm pleev xim kom phim nrog qhov chaw hauv tsev. Cov kab voj voog tawm ntawm ib qho chaw nruab nrab thiab qhia txog qhov kev tig ntawm lub tuam. Nws txoj kev dav tag nrho yog 180 mm, thiab lub voj voog ci muaj ib nrab ntawm 60 mm.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Hlau

Gunes Tuam Qhov Rooj yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Hlau, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom uas muab rau cov qauv tsim zoo uas ua tau raws li cov kev xav tau ntawm kev ua haujlwm thiab kev lag luam uas xav tau los ntawm cov khoom tsim zoo. Cov neeg yeej Hlau qhia txog kev txawj loj, kev paub tshwj xeeb siab, kev nkag siab ntawm cov kws tshaj lij thiab lub peev xwm tsim ntawm cov neeg tsim. Gunes Tuam Qhov Rooj xav tias yuav yog ib qho khoom tsim uas neeg hwm, qhuas thiab hlub uas siv tau thiab tsim tshiab. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Hlau no sib xyaw cov kev coj ua zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev lag luam thiab muaj cov yam ntxwv siv tshuab txawj ntse txuas nrog kev paub thiab txuj ci. Gunes Tuam Qhov Rooj tau txais kev hwm vim nws tag nrho thiab tsim los muab kev txhim kho rau lub neej uas pab ua rau lub ntiaj teb zoo dua.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This door handle design offers a blend of ergonomic, innovative, aesthetic and high-tech design approaches.
Unlike traditional door locking systems, it is a fixture with an ergonomic locking system supported by colored light without using keys. To open or lock the door, it is enough just to grasp the illuminated circle by hand and turn it to the right or left. The design is formed by circular lines that refer to this turning action and are distributed from a single center.
Dimensions & Packaging: Total width 180mm * 55mm * Height from floor to center 110mm. The diameter of the circle in the lock system is 60mm. The radius of the semicircle that forms the base of the fixture is 15 cm. For the colored lights that make up the lock system, there is a battery socket right inside the full circle.
Tags: Door handle, Technology, Ergonomics, Innovative design, Built environment, Furniture accessory
Production Technology: Die casting aluminum for door handle body with brushed texture and can be dyed to any color according to personal preferences. In this way it offers different user experiences and allows personalization. Thus, it can become a part of interior environment with the shaping of the user where she lives in. This design uses the universally accepted red led light color to indicate the locked state and green led light color to indicate the unlocked state.
Design Challenge: The big challenge of the design was to design a door handle as a built-in fixture with a high-tech visual properties that reflects the innovative design approach used in daily products such as telephone, music listening devices. In addition, it is critical to design a door handle system that locked without using a key by just turning a circular piece that informing the user with colored light.
Research: Today, compared to past, technology-friendly products perceived warmer and more welcoming feeling. This door handle provides a high-tech, innovative and aesthetic visual approach to a built-in. Without using a key, the door is locked by a simple turning movement of an illuminated circle and color of the light give clue whether the door is locked. Red led light color used to indicate the locked state and green led light color to indicate the unlocked state in line with the universal acceptance.
Inspiration: Nowadays, the technological equipment of almost every product we use frequently in our daily lives increases.
The inspiration was come out with the idea that not only portable devices designed with technological approach but also the possibility of designing a built in element fixture of the environment we live in can have an innovative and user-friendly effect.Designing a door handle to give a new identity to the use of the doors and make it a part of built environment is the basic inspiration
Project Duration: The idea of designing the project started in December 2019 in Ankara, Turkey.
Operation Flow: This door handle design allows user an ergonomic use of a lock door system. The door the door is locked by simply turning the illuminated circle without using a key. By the light provided with the apparatus, it is understood whether the door is locked or not. This design uses the universally accepted red led light color to indicate the locked state and green led light color to indicate the unlocked state.
Team Members: Elif Gunes