Stoniture Sofa by Abbas Sufi Nejad is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Zahabu in Igishushanyo cy'Imitako Competition Category.

ZahabuImitako· 2023

Stoniture Sofa

by Abbas Sufi Nejad

Client: Villasufia

Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Zahabu Winner in Imitako Category

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The Design

About Stoniture Sofa

Stoniture ni sofa yahumekewe n'ishusho y'ibuye kamere. Iyi dizayini ifite impande zigoramye n'ubuso bwagutse bwo kwishingikirizaho kugira ngo itange uburyo bwo kwicara bworoshye kandi buruhura. Ifomu y'intebe yikuruzanya gato uko uburemere buyikandagiyeho, ku buryo ubuso bwo kwicaraho bukurikira umubiri. Igihimba cy'iyi ntebe gikozwe mu biti, kandi ahicarwa harimo ifomu ifite ubucucike bwa 30. Iyi sofa ipima santimetero 110 kuri 95 kuri 50. Ishusho yoroheje igamije kugaragaza uburyo bworoshye bw'ibuye kamere no gutuma umuntu yumva ari ahantu amenyereye. Stoniture yakorewe i Tehran mu mwaka wa 2023.

The Recognition

About the Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Zahabu

Stoniture Sofa ni uwegukanye Igihembo cya A' Design Award cya Zahabu, ishimwe ry'agaciro gakomeye ritangwa ku bishushanyo biri ku rwego rwa mbere, bitangaje kandi by'indashyikirwa. Abegukanye Zahabu ni ibihangano birimo udushya twinshi, bifite icyerekezo kandi bimurika, bigaragaza impano, ubwenge n'ubuhanga bw'ababihanze. Stoniture Sofa biteganyijwe ko izaba igihangano gishimwa cyane, gishyiraho imigendekere mishya kandi gitanga agaciro katigeze kaboneka. Iki gishushanyo cyegukanye Zahabu ni umushinga utangaje kandi wubahwa ugura imbibi z'ubuhanzi, ubumenyi, ubushushanyo n'ikoranabuhanga. Stoniture Sofa itera ibyifuzo bikomeye, ikangura ishyaka, ishishikariza guhanga kandi igatwara imitima yacu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The furniture piece is designed with a curved edge and a proper support surface to provide a comfortable and relaxing position. The seat foam adjusts slightly when sitting, ensuring a comfortable experience for the user. The simple design of the furniture piece is meant to reflect the simplicity and beauty of natural stone.
Dimensions & Packaging: The size of the sofa is 110*95*50 cm.
Tags: nature-inspired, stone, simplicity, comfort, relaxation, unique, blend, interaction, function, familiarity.
Production Technology: The body structure has been made from wood. It has 30 density foam in its seat.
Design Challenge: The main goal of the project was to create a concept based on natural environmental elements and respect for the environment. The main challenge in designing the project was to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing design that captures the essence of the designer's inspiration while also meeting the practical needs of users.
Research: For designing this project, the designer do research about the properties and characteristics of natural stone and how to translate those into a functional piece of furniture. Also, he did research about different materials and production methods to ensure that the furniture piece is durable and can withstand regular use.
Inspiration: The designer drew inspiration from natural stone, one of the most primitive elements of nature, to create a sense of familiarity and trust at an intuitive level. The designer aimed to evoke the feeling of being surrounded by nature, where the user feels like a stone around which water flows.
Project Duration: It has been designed in Tehran in 2023.
Operation Flow: The interaction between the natural element of stone and the function of the furniture has determined the current form. The designer aimed to create a furniture piece that feels like a part of nature, creating a unique blend of nature and functionality.
Image Credits: Visualization by Marjan Sabzali