Bulp Dëschluucht by Omer Tugrul is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award an Bronze in Beliichtungsprodukter an Armaturen Design Competition Category.

BronzeBeliichtung· 2026

Bulp Dëschluucht

by Omer Tugrul

Client: Prodakt

A' Design Award an Bronze Winner in Beliichtung Category

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The Design

About Bulp Dëschluucht

Bulp ass eng Dëschluucht, déi fir Schreifdëscher an aner kleng Flächen entworf gouf. D'Luucht lehnt sech no vir, bleift awer stabil duerch e beschwéiert Fundament an eng suergfälteg Gewiichtsverdeelung. De Kierper ass aus massivem Aluminium, duerch CNC-Fräsen bearbecht a besteet aus dräi Haaptdeeler an enger ënneschter Kap, déi mat internen Gewannbefestegunge verbonne sinn. D'Flächen si poléiert a verchromt, während d'Faarfvarianten pulverbeschicht sinn. De Kapp ass verstellbar, sou datt d'Liicht fir fokusséiert Aufgaben oder fir eng méi douce Beliichtung geriicht ka ginn. Eng Standard E14 Biir gëtt benotzt.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award an Bronze

Bulp Dëschluucht ass e Gewënner vum A' Design Award an Bronze, enger héich prestigiéiser Unerkennung, déi un erausragend Designe vergi gëtt, déi sech duerch Kreativitéit, Erfindungsgab a Schlauheet ausgezeechnen. Bronze-Gewënner si voll Fäegkeet a opfälleg kreativ Wierker, déi déi grouss Erfahrung, d'Fantasie an d'Ressourceréichtum vun hire Designer bestätegen. Et gëtt erwaart, datt Bulp Dëschluucht e héich geschätzt, bewonnert a beléifte Géigestand ass, bemierkenswäert professionell an innovativ. Dëst mam Bronze ausgezeechent Design integréiert déi beschte Praktike vun der Konscht, der Wëssenschaft, vum Design an der Technologie an zeechent sech duerch Opmierksamkeet fir Detailer aus. Bulp Dëschluucht erfëllt Bedierfnesser exzellent, beréiert Wënsch, bezauberet Gefiller an erweckt Neigierecht.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Bulp is an unconventional desk lamp that leans forward yet remains perfectly stable thanks to precise engineering. Its chrome finish, bold geometry, and vivid colors blend industrial energy with modern elegance. Inspired by Bauhaus ideals, its three-part metal body redefines functional minimalism with sculptural clarity. With an adjustable head, Bulp offers both focused illumination and a strong visual identity even when switched off.
Dimensions & Packaging: Product Dimensions: 80 x 160 x 300mm
Box Dimensions 100 x 250 x 350mm

The packaging consists of a two-part system: an inner box and an outer sleeve. The inner box is made of rigid cardboard with a matte laminated finish and a thick, flush-mounted lid. The interior is lined with custom-cut protective foam to securely house each component of the lamp. The outer sleeve is printed in full color and features a high-resolution image of the product on the front, providing visual context while enhancing brand identity. The packaging ensures both visual appeal and impact resistance during transport.
Tags: table lamp, modern lightning, industrial design, geometric form, sculptural lightning, chrome finish, functional minimalism
Production Technology: Bulp is precision-manufactured from solid aluminum blocks using advanced cnc milling. The lamp’s body comprises three main machined components and a bottom cap, assembled with internal threaded fasteners to ensure structural rigidity and precise alignment. The surfaces are prepared through polishing and finished with high-gloss chrome plating; color variants use electrostatic powder coating for high durability. The adjustable head is mounted with secure fasteners and allows directional movement. The fixture accommodates a standard E14 bulb.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was to create a visually unbalanced yet structurally stable form that could stand confidently without external supports. Achieving this required precise weight distribution and internal engineering. Initially, the lamp’s body was designed as a single solid piece; however, due to cnc limitations at that length, it was reimagined into a modular structure through a series of physical prototypes. Another challenge was integrating the adjustable lighting head into the rigid metal form without disrupting its geometric clarity. These issues were resolved through iterative development, balancing sculptural aesthetics with mechanical feasibility and user-oriented functionality.
Research: The research phase focused on visual balance, material behavior, and user interaction within small-scale lighting. Studies included sculptural geometry, weight distribution, and industrial lighting components. Inspired by Bauhaus principles, the project also aimed to create an iconic form with no existing formal resemblance. An extensive visual and market analysis confirmed the uniqueness of the design direction. In addition to function, the object’s aesthetic and sculptural presence was deeply explored striving for a product that acts as both a light source and a meaningful design statement. The production process, including cnc machining, polishing, and powder coating techniques, was also deeply researched and optimized for precision and finish quality.
Inspiration: Bulp was born from the desire to explore the tension between balance and imbalance how something that looks unstable can, in fact, stand with quiet confidence. The design draws inspiration from industrial materials, particularly the transformation of raw aluminum into a refined object. Influenced by Bauhaus ideals, Bulp seeks to blend mechanical logic with emotional form, creating a product that feels both precise and personal.
Project Duration: The project started and finished in 2024 in İstanbul
Operation Flow: Bulp stands with unexpected balance, inviting curiosity. The user places it freely on any surface, where it remains stable due to its weighted base. Its adjustable head allows easy control of light direction, perfect for focus or mood lighting. The smooth, flowing form feels engaging to touch, offering both visual and tactile interaction. Even when turned off, it remains a sculptural presence in the room.
Image Credits: All photos taken by Nektar Studio based in İstanbul/TURKEY 2024