Zenta Collection Afslapningarborð by Tin Phan Van is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award í silfri in Húsgagnahönnun Competition Category.
SilfurHúsgögn· 2025
Zenta Collection Afslapningarborð
by Tin Phan Van
A' Design Award í silfri Winner in Húsgögn Category
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About Zenta Collection Afslapningarborð
Zenta er safn af Zen teborðum sem eru hönnuð til að fela í sér einstakt eðli japanskrar þurrgarðalistar. Þetta hönnunarverkefni leggur áherslu á nýstárlega upplifun og býður notendum ekki aðeins upp á teborð heldur einnig gagnvirkan þátt: að hrífla sand til að hugleiða og finna innri frið. Fagurfræði safnsins sækir innblástur í myndmál steina og alda, skapar smámynd náttúrulandslags sem eykur hina einstöku tedrykkjuupplifun.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award í silfri
Zenta Collection Afslapningarborð vann A' Design Award í silfri, gífurlega virta viðurkenningu sem veitt er hönnunarverkum í fremstu röð, stórfallegum og áhrifamiklum. Sigurvegarar í silfri eru ákaflega snjöll og afar skapandi verk sem sýna framúrskarandi sérfræðiþekkingu, hæfileika og skarpskyggni hönnuða sinna. Þess er vænst að Zenta Collection Afslapningarborð sé dásamlegt sýningarverk sem er einstaklega fagmannlegt og djúpt nýstárlegt. Þetta hönnunarverk sem vann A' Design Award í silfri er mjög athyglisverð, dáð uppfinning sem gagnast og færir mörk listar, vísinda, hönnunar og tækni fram á við. Zenta Collection Afslapningarborð er mjög öfunduð sköpun sem vekur langanir, færir jákvæðar tilfinningar og kveikir undrun og aðdáun.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Zenta is a collection of Zen tea tables designed to embody the unique essence of Japanese Dry Garden art. This design project prioritizes a novel experience, offering users not just a tea table but also an interactive element: raking sand to meditate and find inner peace. The collection's aesthetic draws inspiration from the imagery of rocks and waves, creating a miniature natural landscape that enhances the unique tea-drinking experience.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- W 2000 mm x D 600 mm x H 400 mm
- Tags
- Zen, Tea Table, Relaxation Furniture, New Experience, Meditation, Raking Sand, Tea Set
- Production Technology
- Leveraging CNC technology, metal bending.
- Research
- The project focuses on researching the principles and imagery that a Japanese dry garden utilizes to bring about new psychological states in the experiencer. As such, this design has harnessed two fundamental images of nature: waves and rocks. The arrangement employs triangles or odd numbers, and the table legs are expressed through natural and uneven curves to bring about the most natural feeling possible.
- Inspiration
- Inspired from the perspectives and philosophies of Japanese Zen gardens. Exploiting the images of mountains and waves to create a miniature natural landscape. This will provide a tea-drinking experience that blends seamlessly with a sense of meditation.
- Project Duration
- The project started in April 2024 in Viet Nam and finished in July 2024.
- Operation Flow
- In moments when you need to release negative energy, you can rake the sand directly on the table. This is a dynamic meditation technique often employed in actual Zen gardens. The designated teapot area can also be used as a simple tea rinsing station, enhancing the sensation of waves. The combination of rocks and water creates a truly unique experience.
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