Darbas Whorl Kavos staliukas, kurio autorius Adam Bezzina, yra itin vertinamas prestižinio 2026 Sidabrinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award laimėtojas konkurso kategorijoje Baldų dizainas.
SidabrinisBaldai· 2026
Whorl Kavos staliukas
Dizaineris: Adam Bezzina
Klientas: Pompous Fox Wood Co.
Kategorijos Baldai laimėtojas – Sidabrinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award
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Patikrinti apdovanojimo statusą – #176140Dizainas
Apie Whorl Kavos staliukas
„Whorl“ – tai skulptūrinis kavos staliukas, pagamintas iš tvariai gauto uosio taikant pažangią lenktos laminacijos techniką. Jo tekančios, į kaspiną panašios kojos kyla iš siaurėjančio vientiso viršaus, suformuoto naudojant specialius šablonus ir vakuumines formas. Dizainas sujungia struktūrinį tvirtumą su organišku judesiu, standų medį paversdamas plastišką forma, kuri atrodo gyva. Derindamas inovacijas, meistriškumą ir medžiagų sąžiningumą, „Whorl“ meta iššūkį tradiciniam baldų dizainui ir kartu švenčia išraiškingą natūralaus medžio grožį.
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Apie Sidabrinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award
Whorl Kavos staliukas laimėjo Sidabrinį apdovanojimą A' Design Award, nepaprastai prestižinį pripažinimą, skiriamą aukščiausios klasės, puikiems ir įspūdingiems dizainams. Sidabro laureatai yra itin puikūs ir labai kūrybingi darbai, rodantys jų kūrėjų išskirtinę kompetenciją, talentą ir įžvalgumą. Tikimasi, kad Whorl Kavos staliukas bus nuostabus, pavyzdinis, labai profesionalus ir giliai novatoriškas kūrinys. Šis Sidabriniu apdovanojimu įvertintas dizainas yra žymus, žavimas išradimas, padedantis plėsti meno, mokslo, dizaino ir technologijų ribas. Whorl Kavos staliukas yra kūrinys, kuriam daugelis pavydi, žadinantis troškimus, teikiantis teigiamų jausmų ir sukeliantis nuostabą bei stebėjimąsi.
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- Unikalios savybės
- This sculptural coffee table is designed and crafted from sustainably sourced ash, combining a finely tapered solid top with complex bent-laminated legs formed in custom vacuum molds. Unlike conventional tables, its flowing, ribbon-like curves blur the line between furniture and art. Precision joinery seamlessly integrates the base, creating strength within an organic, fluid form. Designed as a conversation piece, it showcases technical innovation and the expressive potential of wood.
- Matmenys ir pakuotė
- Width 1220 mm x Depth 508 mm x Height 356 mm
- Žymos
- coffee table, bent furniture, ash furniture, solid wood furniture, wooden table, handmade furniture, organic furniture design, sculptural furniture, wood furniture
- Gamybos technologija
- Constructed from locally sourced ash, the table combines advanced machining with bent lamination. The top was machined to taper from a knife-edge profile to a reinforced center, while the legs were formed from hand-laid veneer strips shaped in custom jigs and vacuum bags. Mortises in the underside receive the laminated legs, achieving seamless structural integration. Finished with eco-friendly hardwax oil to enhance grain and durability.
- Dizaino iššūkis
- The greatest challenge was achieving the fluid curves of the bent-laminated legs. Bent wood furniture is rare in North America, with limited reference and precedent, requiring extensive self-directed experimentation. Adam built scale models, tested lamination thickness, and developed custom jigs and vacuum molds to push the material to its limits. Integrating these forms seamlessly into a machine-milled top demanded precision, innovation, and persistence to overcome both technical and creative obstacles.
- Tyrimas
- This project centered on material and form research, exploring methods of bending wood and studying organic shapes. The objective was to showcase the untapped potential of bent wood furniture in North America. Using a scale model, veneer experiments, precision machining, and custom vacuum jigs, these tests refined lamination thickness and showed the limitations when bending wood. Conducted by the designer with support in fabrication, the research revealed new structural and aesthetic possibilities, inspiring future clients and broadening design practice.
- Įkvėpimas
- The inspiration for this table came from a desire to create an organic form guided by the natural possibilities of wood rather than digital modeling. By exploring the limits of bent lamination, the design transforms rigid ash into fluid, ribbon-like curves. The motivation was to craft a functional coffee table that feels sculptural, inviting curiosity and awe at how traditional materials can be reimagined through modern techniques.
- Projekto trukmė
- Adam began imagining and designing the piece in the Spring of 2024, in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The finished piece was complete in the Fall of 2024 and was exhibited at the Toronto Interior Design Show in January 2025.
- Veikimo eiga
- Whorl is designed to be lived with and admired. Its smooth curves invite touch, while the solid ash top provides a practical surface scaled for smaller spaces. Though sculptural in form, it functions seamlessly as a coffee table, offering stability and balance in everyday use. The interaction lies in its presence: a functional object that sparks conversation and wonder by transforming wood into a fluid, unexpected shape.
- Nuotraukų autoriai
- Image #1: Photographer Ethicious.com, Whorl, 2025
Image #2: Photographer Ethicious.com, Whorl, 2025
Image #3: Photographer Ethicious.com, Whorl, 2025
Image #4: Photographer Ethicious.com, Whorl, 2025
Image #5: Photographer Ethicious.com, Whorl, 2025
Video Credits: Videographer: Ethicious.com, Whorl, 2025
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