Crystallar Taputapu by Irene Yeung is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award Rino in Hoahoa Taputapu Tunu, Rīhi, Inu me te Kuku Competition Category.

RinoTaputapu Kīhini· 2022

Crystallar Taputapu

by Irene Yeung

Client: Derangedsign Co. Limited

A' Design Award Rino Winner in Taputapu Kīhini Category

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The Design

About Crystallar Taputapu

Kei roto i te huinga paramanawa e rua nga wiri kowiri tira me tetahi kaipupuri sima. Ko nga wiriwiri he ahua-karaihe te ahua, e whakamahia ana mo nga kohuke maaori katoa, otaota otaota ranei. Ka whakakorikoria ia wiriwiri ki te whakakikorua o te whakaata i waho. Ko te hiranga o te hoahoa mai i te kahui karaihe, e toru nga wiriwiri ka kitea takitahi hei pou karaihe me te parani hexagonal, whakaritea tahitia ki runga i te kaipupuri ka hanga he iti penei i te tautau karaihe. Ko te hoahoa e whakaatu ana i te ariā o te hanganga o nga oranga katoa i roto i te taiao, ko nga taonga taiao e poipoi ana i nga mea ora me te whakarangatira ano i te oranga o te tangata.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Rino

Ko Crystallar Taputapu te toa o te A' Design Award Rino, he whakaaetanga whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa pai e whakatutuki ana i ngā hiahia ngaio me te ahumahi e tūmanakohia ana mai i ngā mahi kua hoahoatia pai. Ko ngā toa Rino e whakaatu ana i te pukenga nui, te tohungatanga teitei, te māramatanga mātanga me te kaha auaha o ō rātou kaihanga. E tūmanakohia ana ko Crystallar Taputapu he mahi whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he whaihua, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Rino e whakakotahi ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa o te ahumahi, ā, he āhuatanga hangarau pūkenga tōna e hono ana ki te mōhio me te pūmanawa. E whakahonoretia ana a Crystallar Taputapu mō tōna tōtika, ā, i hoahoatia hei whakapai ake i te kounga o te oranga me te āwhina i te ao kia pai ake.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Condiment set includes two stainless steel shaker and one cement holder. The shakers are in crystal-pillar shape, used for all natural mineral or herb seasonings. Each shaker is polished with a crisp, mirror finish on the exterior.
The design expresses the concept of the formation of all lives in nature, natural resources are nurturing the living things of the earth and also enrich human life.
Dimensions & Packaging: This set is made of stainless steel grade SUS316 (SS18/10) and cement. For the metal processing, laser cutting and welding are used to form the shakers. Dimension: Three shakers L45 x W45 x H61mm ; L45 x W37 x H72mm; L45 x W39 x H97mm. One cement holder L115 x W98 x H25mm.
Tags: stainlesssteel, condiment set, polygonal, shaker, crystal
Production Technology: Stainless Steel SUS316 is used for making shakers. Polygonal & crystal-like design of shaker requires special metalworking techniques that the defective rate is high.
Design Challenge: The creativity is totally beyond the production possibilities. Polygonal & crystal-like design of shaker requires special metalworking techniques that the defective rate is high.
Research: Exploring various metalworking production techniques were crucial to the success of the production of this project. Cement holder in polygonal shape also requires special mold and processing technique to keep the quality standard.
Inspiration: Design inspiration from crystal cluster, three shakers are observed individually as crystal pillar with hexagonal prism,
arrange them together on the holder creating a miniature like the crystal cluster.
Project Duration: The project started in March 2020 in Hong Kong and finished in December 2021 in China.
Operation Flow: This condiment set can be used as tableware and home decors.
Image Credits: Irene Yeung