Hexa Plus Kāpura Ahi by Ciprian Mihnea and Sebastian Sinca is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Hiriwa in Hoahoa Taputapu Māra me te Waho Competition Category.
HiriwaTaputapu Waho· 2021
Hexa Plus Kāpura Ahi
by Ciprian Mihnea and Sebastian Sinca
Client: Desiro
A' Design Award Hiriwa Winner in Taputapu Waho Category
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The Design
About Hexa Plus Kāpura Ahi
Ko Hexa Plus he kāpura ahi i hoahoatia mō ngā māra me ngā wāhi o waho. Ka tino tau te āhua e ono-tapa mō te rōpū o te ono ki te tekau tāngata e huihui ana ki te taha o te ahi. Ka whakakotahi te hoahoa i te oko ahi me te takotoranga tao kai me tētahi taunga taotao ka taea te whakarite ki ngā teitei e rua. He mea hanga te takotoranga tao kai i te rau maitai 10 mm mō te whakamahana ōrite me te momo koroiti wera pai. He tūāpapa e mau ana i tētahi kōhua ki runga i te ahi, ā, mā tētahi tohu i tapahia ki te taha o te tāngi ka tuku hau mō te tahunga. Ka mau tonu, ka noho papatahi hoki te hua nā ngā waewae e taea te whakarite. He mea hanga te tinana i te rau maitai i tapahia ki te taiaho, kua pikohia, kua werohia, ā, kua whakakikoruatia ki te peita electrostatic.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Hiriwa
Ko Hexa Plus Kāpura Ahi te toa o te A' Design Award Hiriwa, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa taumata teitei rawa, ātaahua me te whakamīharo. Ko ngā toa Hiriwa he mahi tino kanapa, tino auaha e whakaatu ana i te mātanga, te pūmanawa me te mōhio hōhonu o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Hexa Plus Kāpura Ahi he mahi whakamīharo, he tauira, he tino ngaio, he auaha hōhonu. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Hiriwa he hanganga rongonui, whakamīharotia e whai wāhi ana ki te whakawhānui i ngā rohe o te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau. Ko Hexa Plus Kāpura Ahi he mahi e hae ana te tini, e whakaara ana i ngā hiahia, e kawe mai ana i ngā kare-ā-roto pai, ā, e whakaoho ana i te mīharo.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Hexa is a multifunctional garden product that can be used in any season with an innovative design, meant to take the experience of cooking and socializing outdoors to another level. Hexa Plus has the following features: Adjustable grill on 2 heights; Boiler support; 10 mm thick hob for good thermal inertia; Logo cut laterally on the tank - air supply for combustion; Adjustable feet to adjust the stability and adjust the horizontality of the product.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Overall dimensions:
Length: 1007 mm
Weight: 57 kg
Width: 924 mm
Cooking area on the hob: 0,25 m²
Height: 705 mm
Grill cooking area: 0,17 m² - Tags
- Firepit, Multifunctional, Original design, Outdoor Product, Cooking Product; Socializing.
- Production Technology
- Laser cutting of sheet metal
Bending and welding of the sheet - Design Challenge
- The most difficult part was to be able to homogenize all the functions that the Hexa + firepit currently has and to identify the best option, considering functional and aesthetic features and cost optimization.
- Research
- The vision was to create a multifunctional and practical product. The material from which the product is used restores the resistance of the product over time, the maintenance or rehabilitation of the product being easy, during use. Another advantage is that it is a perfect material for cooking, evenly heating the surface of the grill, hob, etc.
The tub, which is used for campfires or as a heater on cold days or evenings, is a solution to protect green spaces. - Inspiration
- The concept of this product was inspired by modern design stealth trends, having as main feature the pronounced edges, which gives the product strength, power and masculinity.
The hexagonal shape was chosen as the optimal surface for a number between 6-10 people who can enjoy socializing around a fire or for the outdoor cooking experience, by the side of multifunctional product.
The design of the grill lid is inspired by the shape of a diamond. - Project Duration
- This project started in November 2019 and the final version of this product was launched in the summer of 2020. The design of this product is 100% Romanian and its production was carried out in Cluj County, Romania.
- Operation Flow
- The grill is designed to prepare food and is made of 3mm sheet metal and steel, guaranteeing a high resistance over time. The grill holder and the tub are also made of 3 mm sheet metal. The grill pan is made of 10 mm steel sheet. The legs of the grill pan are made of 3 mm thick sheet, protected with paint in the electrostatic field.
The components of the grill pan are: Grill; Support grill; Stove; Bowl; Foot; Adjustable foot; Grill lid. - Patents
- Copyright: Desiro Vision SRL
- Team Members
- Design: Sebastian Sinca
Technology and manufacturing training: Sebastian Sinca, Dragos Irimies
Product director: Mihnea Ciprian - Image Credits
- Product images and animation: Cosmin Salajan
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