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Tura Table

A' Design Award 2025 Gold Winner in Furniture Design

19 April 2025

Tura Table by Mai Wahdan
Tura Table by Mai Wahdan
Tura Table by Mai Wahdan
Tura Table by Mai Wahdan
Tura Table by Mai Wahdan

Mai Wahdan · CLIENT: Luxentti

The Tura Table draws inspiration from the pyramids, built from Tura stone, a symbol of resilience and history. This influence shaped its name and design, merging ancient and modern aesthetics. It features three stone-like bases, crafted from fiberglass to replicate stone's texture while reducing weight. A seamless glass surface, secured with silicone bonding, contrasts with the rugged texture below. The stones provide stability, while the glass adds lightness and functionality. This fusion of history and contemporary craftsmanship makes the Tura Table a timeless statement piece.

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Unique Properties
This table showcases three monumental stones inspired by ancient pyramid construction, merging historical significance with modern elegance. A seamless glass surface contrasts beautifully with the rugged stone texture. The stones ensure robust stability, while the glass adds optical lightness, creating a striking visual effect. Each stone is carefully selected for its durability and aesthetic appeal, reflecting a commitment to quality and innovation while honoring timeless craftsmanship.
Dimensions & Packaging
The Tura Table measures 850 mm x 850 mm x 450 mm (W x D x H). It features a tempered glass top securely bonded with industrial-grade silicone, supported by three precisely cut fiberglass bases that replicate the texture of natural stone while reducing weight. The materials ensure stability, durability, and ease of maintenance. Designed for both functionality and aesthetics, the table blends historical inspiration with modern craftsmanship.
Tags
Coffee table, modern furniture, fiberglass design, glass table, contemporary decor, lightweight table, elegant centerpiece, functional design, minimalist table, durable furniture
Production Technology
The table was crafted using fiberglass to replicate the texture and feel of stone while addressing weight challenges. This material ensures durability, stability, and easy maintenance. Precision molding techniques shaped the sturdy base, supporting the sleek glass top. The combination enhances functionality and aesthetics, making it a striking yet practical piece.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was replicating the texture and solidity of stone while reducing weight for better usability. Extensive material research led to using fiberglass, mimicking stone’s aesthetics while ensuring durability. The glass top is secured with silicone, providing a seamless, sturdy bond. This innovative approach enhances stability, functionality, and modern integration.
Project Duration
The project commenced in May 2024 and the design was completed in August 2024. Currently, the table is being manufactured in Cairo, Egypt.
Operation Flow
The table seamlessly blends function and style, perfect for relaxed settings. Sturdy stone bases ensure stability, supporting a sleek glass top that’s easy to clean. Smooth edges enhance safety, making daily use comfortable. Ideal for gatherings, it invites conversation while offering space for drinks, books, or décor. A striking centerpiece, it elevates any space.
Research
The design explores the balance between aesthetics and functionality, addressing the challenge of heavy stone tables by utilizing fiberglass. Extensive research focused on material innovation to replicate the texture and stability of stone while ensuring lightweight practicality. The result is a sleek, durable, and versatile table that enhances modern living spaces.
Inspiration
This table draws inspiration from the strength and grandeur of the pyramids, built using Tura stone, a symbol of resilience and history. This connection influenced both its name and design concept. By merging ancient materials with modern elements, the table embodies a dialogue between past and present. Extensive research into limestone durability and glass technology guided material selection, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic harmony.

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