Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge ड्रॉप स्वेदागारम् निवासगृहम् च by Drop is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award कांस्यपुरस्कारः in स्थापत्य, भवन एवं संरचना अभिकल्पना Competition Category.
कांस्यम्स्थापत्यम्· 2024
Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge ड्रॉप स्वेदागारम् निवासगृहम् च
by Drop
Client: Drop
A' Design Award कांस्यपुरस्कारः Winner in स्थापत्यम् Category
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The Design
About Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge ड्रॉप स्वेदागारम् निवासगृहम् च
शैलीपूर्वकं निर्मितौ ड्रॉप स्वेदागारः निवासगृहम् च कृष्णवर्णे, श्वेतवर्णे अथवा प्राकृतिके काष्ठवर्णे उपलभ्येते। एतौ पूर्णरूपेण चतुरस्रौ स्तः तथा च नेत्राकर्षकेण विशालेन कांचपुरोभागेन युक्तौ स्तः यः बिन्दुरूपेण विरचितः विशिष्टशैल्या युक्तः अस्ति। प्रयुक्तं काष्ठं स्प्रूसाधारितं क्रॉस-पटलित-काष्ठं यत् पर्यावरणमैत्रीपूर्णं, पुनर्नवीकरणीयं च अत्यन्तं सुदृढं निर्माणसामग्री अस्ति। ड्रॉप बाह्यस्वेदागाराः निवासगृहाणि च फिनलैण्डदेशे सविस्तारावधानेन सूक्ष्मतया निर्मिताः सन्ति।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award कांस्यपुरस्कारः
Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge ड्रॉप स्वेदागारम् निवासगृहम् च A' Design Award कांस्यपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; अयम् उच्चप्रतिष्ठितः सम्मानः सृजनशीलतया उद्भावनकौशलेन तीक्ष्णप्रज्ञया च विशिष्टेभ्य उत्कृष्टेभ्योऽभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते। कांस्यविजेतारः प्रचुरकौशलयुक्ता उल्लेखनीयतया सृजनशीलाश्च शिल्पकृतयः सन्ति, याः स्वाभिकल्पकानां विपुलम् अनुभवं कल्पनाशक्तिं साधनसम्पन्नतां च प्रमाणयन्ति। Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge ड्रॉप स्वेदागारम् निवासगृहम् च अत्यन्तं मूल्यवान् प्रशंसितः प्रियश्च पदार्थः, उल्लेखनीयतया व्यावसायिको नवोन्मेषयुक्तश्च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award कांस्यपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यं कलाविज्ञानाभिकल्पप्रौद्योगिकीनां श्रेष्ठतमाः पद्धतीः समावेशयति सूक्ष्मांशेषु ध्यानाच्च उत्कृष्टम् अस्ति। Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge ड्रॉप स्वेदागारम् निवासगृहम् च अस्माकम् आवश्यकताः सुन्दरं पूरयति, कामनाः स्पृशति, भावान् मोहयति, जिज्ञासां चाकर्षयति।
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Elevate your outdoor experience with the unparalleled beauty and sustainability of Drop Saunas and Drop Lodges, designed with genuine Finnish passion.
Immerse yourself in the allure of these magnificent outdoor structures, where award-winning and globally acclaimed minimalist design takes center stage. The iconic drop shape serves as a captivating window, that frames the beautiful view. Drop Saunas and Drop Lodges are meticulously crafted in Finland with the utmost attention to detail. Using high-quality materials and a commitment to excellence in finishing, each sauna and lodge is a testament to Finnish craftsmanship. The construction material, CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) stands as one of the most ecologically conscious and durable building materials available. - Dimensions & Packaging
- 230 x 230 x 230 cm
- Tags
- Sauna, design sauna, outdoor sauna
- Production Technology
- The turnkey outdoor buildings, Drop sauna, and Drop lodge, are crafted with the same Finnish precision and dedication as our beloved Drop spas and outdoor fires—exemplifying high-quality craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous finishing. The Drop Sauna is constructed from CLT, which is one of the most eco-friendly and durable building materials available.
- Design Challenge
- Hardest part of the process was redoing the prototype until it was perfect.
- Research
- Drop did a market research of outdoor saunas and found out there was no minimalistic Scandinavian design saunas and therefore wanted to create one.
- Inspiration
- Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge are places for relaxation and ideal places to re-connect with yourself and with the surrounding nature. The Drop shape was inspired by the minimalistic beauty of Finnish nature and our thousands of lakes.
- Project Duration
- The project started 2021 in Naantali, Finland and finished in November 2023 at the same place.
- Operation Flow
- Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge are places for relaxation and ideal places to re-connect with yourself and with the surrounding nature. Minimalistic beauty from Finnish nature.
- Patents
- Design patent pending
- Team Members
- Sirena Kiviranta
- Image Credits
- Jutta Tanninen
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