Vani Tūru by Alexandre Kasper is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Parahi in Hoahoa Taputapu Competition Category.
ParahiTaputapu· 2021
Vani Tūru
Client: Kasper.arq (Alexandre Kasper) + CGS Móveis
A' Design Award Parahi Winner in Taputapu Category
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About Vani Tūru
I hoahoatia te Tūru Vani i runga i ngā tikanga hono rākau o Hkanatinapia, me tētahi āpure o roto e tautoko tika ana i te tuarā puku, ka mahi i ngā taiao rūma kai me ngā tūru ringa mō ngā wāhi iti, ka whakatika i runga i ngā hiahia o te kaiwhakamahi. Ko te whakaaro o tētahi hua e whakapai ana i te wāhi, e hono ana ki ngā tikanga mahi rākau o Parahi me Hkanatinapia, e huna ana i te wāhi katoa o te uhi, ka whiwhi painga i te mana hangarau, ka torotoro i te tarai uaua kia kitea tōtika te raupapa i roto i te hua.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Parahi
Ko Vani Tūru te toa o te A' Design Award Parahi, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa kōeke e tohua ana mā te auaha, te mahi mōhio me te whakaaro hōhonu. Ko ngā toa Parahi he mahi pukenga e rite ana, he auaha mīharo, e whakatūturu ana i te wheako nui, te whakaaro me te mōhio-ā-ringa o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Vani Tūru he taonga whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he ngaio, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Parahi e whakauru ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa i te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau, ā, he tino mīharo ki ngā taipitopito. Ka whakatutuki a Vani Tūru i ngā hiahia, ka pā ki ngā hiahia, ka whakaoho i ngā kare-ā-roto, ā, ka kume i te pākiki.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- With a complex machining, the Vani chair unites the highest manufacturing power, machined in 5 axes, its anatomical backrest in wood plus its joint in finger join behind the resistance and main lashing of the product, its turned back feet function as industrial pillars, already the upholstered part fills the comfort that the armchair indicates having an inner cushion that chambers the lumbar bringing immediate comfort to the user.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 600mm.x600mm.x810mm.
- Tags
- armchair, chair, vani, comfort, joinery, brazilian design, inspiration, minimalism
- Production Technology
- Vani chair developed through machines with 5 flexing axes, promoting the greatest complexity of the product, joints with finger system and Brazilian joinery technique.
- Design Challenge
- The biggest difficulty was to develop an ergonomic backrest, changing the part of the idea that armchairs need cushions, we integrated it into the backrest, bringing the same comfort to the backrest with a minimalism in its design.
- Research
- The concept used was the idea of a product that optimizes space combined with the techniques of Brazilian and Scandinavian carpentry, and hiding the entire part of the tapestry, the idea was to optimize both the construction and the use of the product making it a unique and comfortable product.
- Inspiration
- The Vani Chair was designed based on Scandinavian woodworking techniques, with the ergonomics of the chair more inclined than the conventional one, making it more comfortable to sit, read, watch or talk.
- Project Duration
- started in October 2019 and completed in December 2020
- Operation Flow
- A Vani chair was developed with maximum comfort, with a cushion that projects the lumbar correctly, it works in dining room environments and as armchairs for small environments, adjusting according to the customer's need.
- Patents
- Alexendare Kasper, 2020, KASPER.ARQ PARTNERSHIP CGS MÓVEIS
- Team Members
- Alexandre Kasper
- Image Credits
- Alexandre Kasper Brazilian designer in partnership with CGS Móveis
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