Sushi チェア by Linda Martins is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 銀賞 in 家具デザイン Competition Category.
銀家具· 2020
Sushi チェア
Client: Studio Linda Martins
A' Design Award 銀賞 Winner in 家具 Category
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About Sushi チェア
Sushiは、住宅をはじめとするさまざまな空間のためにデザインされたチェアです。構造は高級木材を用いて手作業で製作され、シンプルなラインと明快な幾何学的角度によって形づくられています。各パーツは一つひとつ丁寧に作られ、伝統的な木工技法に従って接合されています。テクスチャーのあるファブリックが座面と円筒形の背もたれに快適さをもたらし、真鍮のディテールが作品を引き締めています。背もたれは、後からファブリックを交換できる方法で固定されています。チェアの寸法は、幅520mm、奥行500mm、高さ810mmです。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 銀賞
Sushi チェアは、見事で印象的なハイエンドのデザインに授与される、非常に権威ある評価である A' Design Award 銀賞の受賞作品です。銀賞の受賞作品は、きわめて輝かしく創造性に富んだ作品であり、デザイナーの傑出した専門知識、才能、洞察力を示しています。Sushi チェアは、素晴らしい代表作であり、驚くほどプロフェッショナルで、深く革新的であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 銀賞を受賞したデザインは、非常に注目すべき称賛される発明であり、芸術・科学・デザイン・技術の境界に寄与し、それを前進させます。Sushi チェアは、多くの人に羨まれる創造物であり、欲求を呼び覚まし、前向きな感情をもたらし、驚きと感嘆を灯します。
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Created by hand, the Sushi chair translates the precepts of the old carpentry, having its parts glued, made one by one, it fuses the old and the new, with its contemporary lines. It is a funny chair, that reflect the purpose of the object in a geometric composition. The structure in wood, use angles and seemingly simple shapes and offers comfort and surprise. Noble wood in its purest form.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 520mm x Depth 500mm x Height 810mm
- Tags
- chair, wood, sushi, funny , comfort
- Production Technology
- The structure was handmade of noble wood, wood in its purest form. Textured fabrics bring the comfort of the piece and details in brass.
- Design Challenge
- The big challenge was to find a way to fix the cylindrical backrest, in a non-definitive way, so that in the future the fabric can be replaced. As the chair is produced by hand, the parts are permanently glued.
- Research
- The research was done on the form of artisanal production first. Creating lines that could be reproduced, but that keeped their complexity. Then, geometric shapes were added that gave the piece a contemporary and cheerful air.
- Inspiration
- The project brief was to design a comfortable chair, with simple lines in wood and with a iconic visual. Sushi, like there name, is a funny chair, but it can be sophisticated, its depends by the enviroment.
- Project Duration
- The chair was designed in 2019 in Rio Grande do Sul. The production phase, started and finished in Sao Paulo in March of 2020.
- Operation Flow
- A chair with a structure well worked in wood, using simple lines, which can be incorporated in various environments, bringing joy, sophistication and lightness. Materializes the basic act of sitting.
- Team Members
- Linda Martins
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #2: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #3: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #4: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #5: Rodrigo Ortega
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