Bavvic Laterculi Aedificatorii by Maciej Sokolnicki is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Praemium A' Design Award Aureum in Crepundium Competition Category.
AurumCrepundium· 2022
Bavvic Laterculi Aedificatorii
Client: Bavvic
Praemium A' Design Award Aureum Winner in Crepundium Category
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The Design
About Bavvic Laterculi Aedificatorii
Bavvic est copia laterculorum aedificatoriorum creativorum pro pueris. Laterculi lignei ex fago locali fiunt, quae ex fabricatione supellectilis et fenestrarum superest. Connexoria siliconea sensoria laterculos inter se coniungunt et formas abstractas aedificari sinunt. Quisque laterculus octoginta per octoginta per septem et novem decimas millimetrorum metitur, et quodque connexorium quadraginta per quadraginta per octo et quattuor decimas millimetrorum metitur. Forma aperta et libera facultates cognitivas et motorias, imaginationem spatialem, solutionem quaestionum, consiliorum capiendorum artem et cogitationem creativam sustinet. Bavvic destinatum est ad discendi studium per lusum manibus factum omnibus aetatibus excitandum.
The Recognition
About the Praemium A' Design Award Aureum
Bavvic Laterculi Aedificatorii 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 Bavvic Laterculi Aedificatorii 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. Bavvic Laterculi Aedificatorii cupiditatem vehementem excitat, studium accendit, ingenium creandi fovet et capit.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Multifunctional, sensory open-ended building blocks that help to engage children in a culture of learning through creative hands-on approach. Meet BAVVIC - Creative Building Blocks, the new product that carries attributes of a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mat) toy and aids in developing interest in education, through geometrical shapes and abstract forms.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The basic dimension of variety of geometrical wooden blocks is 80mm x 80mm x 7.9mm.
Sensory silicon connectors basic dimension is 40mm x 40 mm x 8.4mm - Tags
- creative wooden blocks, building blocks, bavvic, kids toys, steam toys, circular economy, recycled wood, designed by architect
- Production Technology
- Creative wooden blocks are made from leftovers of furniture and windows producation. The basic material is a local beech tree. The second component are sensory silicon connectors. It is a BFA toxic free silicon.
- Design Challenge
- The hardest part of this designing BAVVIC was to find a right wooden elements. BAVVIC blocks are design to create abstract forms by interlock wooden blocks with sensory silicon connectors.
- Inspiration
- The project started during the spontanous discussion of two female friends - Maria and Hania about their kids. It turned into idea of doing something together. The basic principal was to do something with the wooden leftovers from the furniture and windows production. Hania's husband is an award winning architect. He accepted the challange. This is how the adventure of creating unique minimalistic toy/building blocks started.
- Project Duration
- Project started in the end of 2020 by a phone call discussion in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Operation Flow
- FUNCTIONALITY
Inclusive: Accessible for all, regardless age, gender, individual differences or additional needs (e.g. sensory disturbance).
Supporting: The toy actively encourages development across various skills, like; cognitive, motoric, spatial imagination, problem solving and decision-making, creative thinking and more!
Engaging : Playing BAVVIC for prolonged periods of time enables focusing on concentration and collaboration.
Intuitive: Children and adults of all ages, will be able to use the toy to its full capacity. - Patents
- Patented.
Copyrights belong to Maciej Sokolnicki. - Team Members
- Maciej Sokolnicki
- Image Credits
- BAVVIC
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