Vague Sella Sine Dorso by Rodrigo Erthal is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Praemium A' Design Award Aureum in Designatio Supellectilis Competition Category.
AurumSupellex· 2021
Vague Sella Sine Dorso
Client: Movetto
Praemium A' Design Award Aureum Winner in Supellex Category
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About Vague Sella Sine Dorso
Vague est sella sine dorso curvis structuralibus continuis formata. Quisque aspectus angulus compositionem harmonicam diversam revelat. Vague ex tubis ferreis diametri quinque sedecimarum unciae facta est, flectendo formata et ferruminatione coniuncta. Superficies picturam electrostaticam vel tegumentum cupreum accipit. Dimensiones sunt quadringenta millimetra in latitudine, trecenta nonaginta millimetra in profunditate et quadringenta viginti millimetra in altitudine. Curvae ab undulis guttae aquae in flumen cadentis atque a structura foliorum inspiratae sunt. Vague ut sedile vel ut res decorativa adhiberi potest.
The Recognition
About the Praemium A' Design Award Aureum
Vague Sella Sine Dorso victor est Praemii A' Design Award Aureum, honoris amplissimi formis primi ordinis, mirabilibus et praestantibus dati. Victores Aurei sunt opera valde nova, provida et splendida, quae ingenium, sapientiam et peritiam auctorum suorum referunt. Exspectatur Vague Sella Sine Dorso inventum laudatissimum, inclinationes creans et monumentale fore, quod pretium inauditum afferat. Haec forma Aureo praemio victa est incepto mirabile et honoratum, quod fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovet. Vague Sella Sine Dorso cupiditatem vehementem excitat, studium accendit, ingenium creandi fovet et capit.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Vague is a de-constructed stool with structural curves which form its shape. An astonishing piece of furniture, for every different angle from which it is seen reveals a harmonious composition.
The metal-cast stools bring out the poetry of what was the sketch inception; lines previously drawn morph into tubes and highlight the environment as a ready-to-enjoy object of art. - Dimensions & Packaging
- 400mm x 390mm x 420mm (Width x Depth x Height)
- Tags
- Stool, Design art, Contemporary, Timeless, Wave, Vague, Copper
- Production Technology
- Vague uses as material steel tubes with 5/16 inch diameter and the production is made by bending and welding (TIG type).
After that, it receives an electrostatic paint or a copper coating finish. - Design Challenge
- The hardest part of creating Vague was the cad 3d modeling.
Several studies have been done to achieve the perfect shape. - Research
- Vague was inspired by nature, combining the structure of the leaves with the rising curves of a water droplet falling into a river, where a perfect, vibrant and continuous ripple takes shape.
- Inspiration
- Vague is French for wave - a name inspired by the rising curves of a water droplet falling into a river, where a perfect, vibrant and continuous ripple takes shape. The piece’s visual lightness embraces only the bare essential for its purpose, and that inspiration stemmed from carefully observing nature’s wisdom.
- Project Duration
- Vague was designed in São Paulo on April 2020 and has been produced in southern Brazil since August.
- Operation Flow
- Vague can be used as a simple stool but also as a piece of art, as its beauty creates a great highlight on environments.
- Team Members
- Rodrigo Erthal
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Tanner Vote
Image #2: Illustrator Rodrigo Erthal
Image #3: Illustrator Rodrigo Erthal
Image #4: Illustrator Rodrigo Erthal
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