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Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka nā Ayse Ozlem Ozaltin

Ko te hoahoa Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka nā Ayse Ozlem Ozaltin he kaitoa whakahirahira o te 2026 A' Design Award Hiriwa i te Wāhanga Whakataetae Hoahoa Taputapu.


HiriwaTaputapu· 2026

Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka

nā Ayse Ozlem Ozaltin

Kiritaki: Sotil Studio

Kaitoa o te A' Design Award Hiriwa i te Wāhanga Taputapu

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Ngā Tae

Te Hoahoa

Mō Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka

Ko Curvline he whatanga pukapuka e tū motuhake ana e tūhura ana i te panonitanga hanganga o te whakarewa angiangi mā te pikonga. He mea whakaawe mai i te āhua rua o te whakarewa, e ngāwari ana, e ātete ana hoki, ka hurihia e te hoahoa te ngoikoretanga o te rawa hei kaha mā te pikonga me te whātui i te mata. Ka mahi ngātahi te āhua haere tonu hei hanganga, hei rokiroki hoki, ka whakakorehia te wehewehenga i waenga i te anga me te papa. Mā tōna whakaritenga kōwae, ka taea e Curvline ngā titonga urutau i te wā e mau tonu ana tōna tuakiri whakairo mārama e tautuhia ana e te taurite, te noho tāraro, me te iti whakaraerae kua whakapaipaihia.

Te Whakamihi

Mō te A' Design Award Hiriwa

Ko Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka 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 Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka 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 Curvline Whatanga Pukapuka 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.

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Āhuatanga Motuhake
The natural properties of sheet metal have directly shaped the design approach of the Curvline Bookcase.
Through bending and curving, an ideal form has been achieved - one that is both self-supporting in structure and functional as a bookshelf and display unit.
Function, aesthetics, sculptural presence, and structural integrity are resolved within a single, unified design language.
Form and function are seamlessly intertwined.
Inenga & Pēketanga
1200 x 300 x 600mm
It is made of 3 mm thick metal sheet coated with electrostatic powder paint.
Tūtohu
Curved bookcase, modular design, metal bookshelf, contemporary furniture, space-saving storage, self supporting structure, minimalist aesthetic, durable materials
Hangarau Whakanao
The production of the bookcase involves precision bending and Atomic Hydrogen Welding (AHW), ensuring structural integrity, dimensional accuracy, and refined craftsmanship. The surface is coated with electrostatic powder coating, providing long-lasting durability and a high-quality finish.
Wero Hoahoa
The hardest part was shaping thin sheet metal to stand on its own while keeping a light, elegant look. Balancing strength and flexibility required many form tests and precise bending experiments. Limited production tools and metal thickness constraints challenged the process, but these limits inspired a refined, minimal structure that merges aesthetics with structural efficiency.
Rangahau
This research was a design-based study aimed at creating a modular, self-supporting bookcase. Metal behavior was explored through sketches, 3D models, and physical prototypes. Data was collected by testing forms, curves, and load capacity, including computer simulations to determine metal thickness and weight limits. Experiments also focused on using thin metal forms in furniture design. Results showed that curved forms provide both strength and aesthetic appeal. The research informs real-world furniture design, offering flexible, durable, and visually striking solutions for homes, offices, and public spaces.
Whakaaweawe
By its nature, metal resists tension with its high tensile strength, yet in thin forms, it becomes more vulnerable under compression. These slender forms are flexible and malleable. However, bending them is precisely what transforms this weakness into strength. As the metal folds, it gains structural rigidity, balancing the contradictions within its own nature. This design takes inspiration from that transformation, uniting strength and the aesthetic of form into a harmonious whole.
Roanga o te Kaupapa
Izmir/Turkey, 2023
Rerenga Mahi
Curvline Bookcase is easy to use and adapt. You can place units side by side or stack them to fit your space. Its curved metal form stands firmly without extra support, creating a sculptural yet practical piece. By simply changing its arrangement, it transforms from a single shelf into a continuous display, combining elegance, strength, and flexibility in everyday use.
Pātene
Design Patent: Patented. Patent No. 2023/010860. Patent Holder: Ayse Ozlem Ozaltin. Year: 2024. Jurisdiction: Turkey.
Whakamana Whakaahua
Image #1 : Photographer Tolga Aslanturk, 2023
Image #2 : Photographer Tolga Aslanturk, 2023
Image #3 : Photographer Tolga Aslanturk, 2023
Image #4 : Photographer Tolga Aslanturk, 2023
Image #5 : Creator Ayse Ozlem Ozaltin, 2025

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