Virella Fungsi Utama: Furnitur by Ghazaleh Abbasian is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Besi in Desain Furnitur Competition Category.
BesiFurnitur· 2026
Virella Fungsi Utama: Furnitur
Client: Ghazal
A' Design Award Besi Winner in Furnitur Category
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About Virella Fungsi Utama: Furnitur
Desain ini terinspirasi oleh bentuk-bentuk alami yang berinteraksi dengan lingkungan perkotaan dan menampilkan struktur kayu berputar yang mengekspresikan gerakan dan transformasi. Desain ini memadukan unsur hijau, tempat duduk, dan pencahayaan halus untuk menciptakan hubungan yang seimbang antara estetika, fungsionalitas, dan keberlanjutan. Strukturnya modular dan dirancang secara ergonomis, mendukung kenyamanan dan interaksi sosial. Materialnya meliputi kayu tahan lama, penyangga logam, dan pencahayaan LED ambient terintegrasi, yang berkontribusi pada kemampuan adaptasi dan kehadirannya dalam berbagai konteks perkotaan.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Besi
Virella Fungsi Utama: Furnitur adalah pemenang A' Design Award Besi, pengakuan yang bergengsi yang diberikan kepada desain yang baik yang memenuhi persyaratan profesional dan industri yang diharapkan dari kreasi yang dirancang dengan baik. Pemenang Besi menunjukkan keterampilan yang besar, spesialisasi yang tinggi, pemahaman ahli, dan kapasitas kreatif para penciptanya. Virella Fungsi Utama: Furnitur diharapkan menjadi kreasi yang sangat dihargai, dikagumi, dan dicintai yang praktis dan inovatif. Desain pemenang A' Design Award Besi ini mengintegrasikan praktik terbaik industri dan memiliki karakteristik teknis yang kompeten yang terkait dengan pengetahuan teknis dan bakat. Virella Fungsi Utama: Furnitur dihormati karena ketelitiannya dan dirancang untuk memberikan peningkatan kualitas hidup yang membantu menjadikan dunia tempat yang lebih baik.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This design stands out through its sculptural wooden form that seamlessly integrates seating, greenery, and lighting. The twisted geometry enhances ergonomic comfort while maintaining visual dynamism. Its modular structure allows flexible placement in various urban contexts, promoting both social interaction and ecological awareness.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Height = 30 cm, Diameter = 30 cm
- Tags
- Furniture, Sustainable, Bench, Public space.
- Production Technology
- The product is composed of wooden planks in varying lengths, a linear LED light, and metal supports that ensure the bench remains level.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge is creating a piece that can be used for seating in public spaces while being both environmentally friendly and made from natural materials . At the same time, it must respect personal boundaries, bringing people together in a way that allows them to feel comfortable and at ease.
- Research
- This qualitative research explores how urban furniture design shapes user behavior and social interaction. Using observations, interviews, and ergonomic analysis, it found that thoughtful design guides behavior, respects boundaries, and fosters social harmony. The study highlights integrating ergonomics, psychology, and aesthetics to create inclusive, user-centered urban spaces.
- Inspiration
- The design is inspired by the continuity of natural forms and their interaction with the urban environment. The gradual twist of the wooden structure evokes a sense of movement, flexibility, and transformation. Integrating greenery within the form symbolized the return of natural life to urban spaces, where contemporary design, functionality, and environmental sustainability find a balanced harmony.
- Project Duration
- Two months - Melbourne, Australia
- Operation Flow
- The overall design of this product is composed of wooden planks arranged side by side, forming a twisted parametric shape. In the upper surface and central section of the bench, some of these planks are removed to create space for planting flowers and greenery. A linear LED light is integrated beneath the bench, following its curved form to illuminate the surrounding area in harmony with the design.
- Team Members
- Ghazaleh Abbasian
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