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Ear Fotèy by Deek Objects

Ear Fotèy by Deek Objects is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Fè in Dezayn Mèb Competition Category.


FèMèb· 2024

Ear Fotèy

by Deek Objects

Client: DEEK Objects mimarlık ve tasarım ticaret limited şirketi

A' Design Award Fè Winner in Mèb Category

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The Design

About Ear Fotèy

Ear enspire pa liy koube lanati a; Li te desine kòm yon eleman pou chita. Li pwodui pa mèt atizan, lè yo sèvi ak materyèl natirèl konplètman, fèt ak men epi se rezilta yon travay long. Fotèy Ear fèt ak bwa hornbeam ki jwenn nan lanati. Sa fè l yon pwodui dirab ki pap janm soti alamòd. Yo itilize tisi teddy pro mou nan pwodui a. Gras a teksiti mou tisi a, konfò fotèy Ear la maksimize. Fotèy Ear; L ap adapte ak nenpòt espas ak design li ki pap janm soti alamòd ak aparans minimalis epi elegant li.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Fè

Ear Fotèy se yon ganyan A' Design Award Fè, yon rekonesans ki gen prestij yo bay bon design ki satisfè egzijans pwofesyonèl ak endistriyèl yo atann de kreyasyon ki byen fèt. Ganyan Fè yo montre gwo konpetans, espesyalizasyon wo, konpreyansyon ekspè ak kapasite kreyatif kreyatè yo. Yo atann Ear Fotèy pou se yon kreyasyon anpil moun estime, admire e renmen ki pratik e inovatè. Design sa a ki ganyen A' Design Award Fè entegre pi bon pratik sektè a e li gen karakteristik teknik konpetan ki lye ak konnesans pratik ak talan. Yo respekte Ear Fotèy pou jèntan li e li fèt pou bay amelyorasyon kalite lavi ki ede fè mond lan vin yon pi bon kote.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Ear armchair is designed as a seating element. The fact that it is handcrafted by master craftsmen using completely natural materials and after long efforts makes it different from other seating elements. Ear armchair is produced from hornbeam wood, a timeless and sustainable material. Soft teddy boucle fabric is used for its covering. In this way, the comfort of the Ear armchair is maximized. Ear armchair will adapt to any space due to its minimalist appearance created by the curved lines in its timeless design and its production in soft colors.
Dimensions & Packaging
product dimensions, 700mm * 700mm * 850mm (h)
Tags
Ear armchair, armchair, furniture, indoor furniture, design
Production Technology
Its internal skeleton and fabric - covered back are made of hornbeam wood . The wooden part on the back is made of hornbeam veneered plywood , shaped by special hand pressing. The arm parts are made entirely by hand and carved from hornbeam wood.
Ecru colored teddy pro/boucle fabric , specially woven for the Ear armchair is used in the covering.
Design Challenge
The most important challenge in the design process was to create a technical solution that was unique , comfortable and sustainable at the highest level. The aim of the process was to provide ergonomics and comfort with the serene yet original design of the curved form of the product that excites the user
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Research
During the design process, form, function and ergonomics follow each other. After examining the organic and serenity in nature, the designers decided to design the product inspired by this form. With detailed observation of nature, form, back-seat part, armchair legs, etc. The product was created by being equipped with various functions, including : Ergonomically, the product has been shaped according to the comfort of the user
Inspiration
Ear; It is a product created with a comfortable, timeless and innovative design idea. The curve detail, inspired by the curved lines of nature, resembles the branches of a tree. It is as elegant and simple, strong and thin as the branches of the tree. There are two backrests at the back; The pieces, one covered with hornbeam wood and the other with fabric, were designed with inspiration from leaves and flowers.
Project Duration
The project was designed and developed in Turkey in June 2022 and launched in Turkey in January 2022
Operation Flow
Its interaction with the user arises from the appeal of organic forms in nature. The round lines on the product invite the user to sit comfortably. The combination of the warm appearance of wood and soft color encourages users to use the furniture by allowing them to perceive the comfort of the furniture before trying it on.
Patents
Patented, 2024/004028, 2024, Deek Objects, Furniture and Architecture
Team Members
Canan Hande Göçmen
Ipek Yada
Image Credits
All images by Photographer Canan hande göçmen, 2022, deekobjects

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