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Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen by Mert Ali Bukulmez

Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen by Mert Ali Bukulmez is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award in IJzer in Mode- en Reisaccessoires Ontwerp Competition Category.


IJzerAccessoire· 2020

Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen

by Mert Ali Bukulmez

Client: Nottingham Trent University

A' Design Award in IJzer Winner in Accessoire Category

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The Design

About Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen

Urbano is een innovatief stuur & amp; draagtas voor fietsen. Het is bedoeld om zwaar gewicht met fietsen comfortabel, gemakkelijk en veilig te vervoeren in stedelijke gebieden. De unieke vorm van het stuur biedt ruimte om in de tas te passen. De tas kan eenvoudig aan het stuur worden bevestigd met behulp van de haak en klittenband. De plaatsing van de tas genereert voordelen met rijervaring die hard nodig is in stedelijke gebieden. De stang is ook ontworpen om de tas te stabiliseren, wat helpt om de fietser een betere rijervaring te geven.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in IJzer

Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen is winnaar van de A' Design Award in IJzer, een prestigieuze erkenning die wordt toegekend aan goede ontwerpen die voldoen aan de professionele en industriële eisen die worden verwacht van goed ontworpen creaties. Winnaars in IJzer tonen grote vaardigheid, hoge specialisatie, deskundig inzicht en het creatieve vermogen van hun makers. Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen wordt verwacht een hooggewaardeerde, bewonderde en gekoesterde creatie te zijn die praktisch en innovatief is. Dit ontwerp dat de A' Design Award in IJzer heeft gewonnen, integreert de beste praktijken uit de sector en heeft bekwame technische kenmerken die verbonden zijn met knowhow en talent. Urbano Stuur Voor Fietsen wordt gerespecteerd om zijn grondigheid en is ontworpen om verbeteringen van de levenskwaliteit te bieden die helpen de wereld een betere plek te maken.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Urbano is an innovative handle-bar & carrying bag for bikes. It aims to carry heavy weight with bikes comfortably, easy and safely in urban areas. The handle-bar is universal and can fit on to any kind of bicycle. The bar is also designed to stabilize the bag that helps to give the better driving experience to the cyclist.
Dimensions & Packaging
The handle bar comes with multiple width options which depends on the shoulder width.
Tags
Urban, Fashion, Bag, Bicycle, Handlebar
Production Technology
All the materials and production techniques are included in submitted pdf document.
Design Challenge
Observations in London was a bit hard because I had travel around all the city to determine the problems that urban commuters encountering. It was actually fun to take all the pictures and to actually see the problems however it was a bit tiring activity to walk around the city for days.
Research
Quality literature review, an online survey, semi-structured interviews living in both London and Istanbul and an extensive observation studies are reported in submitted PDF documents. The deep research enabled me to set a design brief to apply a solution for the concerning problem.
Inspiration
The main inspiration of the project comes from urban life-style and its obstacles. With the growing world people are more tended to move to bigger cities and it causes congestion which causes delays in people's daily routines.The project aims to find a alternative solution for urban commuters. The brief is set up after the research process. Highly detailed research process supported with literature review, surveys and observational studies was the key point of the project.
Project Duration
The project started in January 2018 in Nottingham Trent University. After 3 months of research process, the actual designing process started and lasted for two months. Project ended in May 2018 in Nottingham Trent University.
Operation Flow
The handle-bar can be easily fitted on to any bike. The unique shape of the handle-bar provides space to fit the bag. The bag can be easily attached to handle-bar with the help of the hook and velcro bands. The placement of the bag generates advantages with driving experience. It allows much safer trip with weight balancing and also gives better control with the bike itself which is much needed in urban areas.
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Copyrights belong to Mert Ali Bükülmez, 2018

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