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Chic Icpalli by Vasil Velchev

Chic Icpalli by Vasil Velchev is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2019 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli in Caltlapechtli Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.


TepoztliCaltlapechtli· 2019

Chic Icpalli

by Vasil Velchev

Client: MAGMA graphics

Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli Winner in Caltlapechtli Category

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The Design

About Chic Icpalli

Inin icpalli mochiuhtok inic yehhuatl in cualnezqui caltipan, in ompa netlachializtli. Huan nelli quipixtok in iyollotzin inic quichihuaz. Zan inic ticita achitzin, mocahua ce impresión iuhquin escultura, tequitl de arte, iuhquin yoliztica 3D tlacuilolli Wassily Kandinsky. Huan ximoilnamiqui ticpias hueliz ipan mochan iuhquin tetl in ambiente. Huehcapa in normas quenin ce típico icpalli neci monequi, quipia ce huel específico huan ixmatiliztli forma. In cualli zan yehhuatl neixcuitiliztli inin icpalli ca in inusual diseño. Quinextia geométrico abstracción campa arte palehuia funcionalidad.

The Recognition

About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli

Chic Icpalli ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Tepoztli, tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in cualli dizayno in quitlalia in tlen monequi ipan tequitl ihuan tlachihualiztli in quimaca in cualli tlachihualli. In quicuicah Tepoztli quinextia in hueyi tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ihuelitiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Chic Icpalli ca tlazohtli, mahuiztic, yancuic ihuan motequiuhtia. Ni dizayno in quicuic Tepoztli quihuelitia in tlamatiliztli ihuan quipia chicahualiztli tlen tepoztli. Chic Icpalli quicualtia in nemiliztli ihuan quihuelitia in cemanahuac ica cualli.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The most unique feature of this chair is its unusual design. Far from the norms and trends how a typical chair should look like it has a very specific and recognizable shape.
Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions - Width 485 mm x Depth 785 mm x Height 950 mm
Tags
Chic, Chair, Magma, Graphics, Furniture, Design, Bulgaria
Production Technology
Body, seat and backrest can be either wooden or plastic. Legs - chromed pipes.
Design Challenge
Shape of the legs has been changed several times. Using analysis to identify the need of vertical supports.
Research
Following the aim of creating unique and recognizable chair i started to experiment with extremely unusual forms. Several shapes of body and legs have been produced and then evaluated and selected.
Inspiration
The unusual shape of this chair was inspired by the compositions of the famous painter Wassily Kandinsky. It represents geometric abstraction where the art is in favor of the functionality.
Project Duration
Engineering - 3 months, Prototype - in progress, Location - Bulgaria.
Operation Flow
Easy for manufacturing, easy for assembling.
Team Members
Vasil Velchev
Image Credits
Vasil Velchev

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