Virella गृहोपकरणम् by Ghazaleh Abbasian is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः in गृहोपस्कर अभिकल्पना Competition Category.
लौहम्गृहोपस्करः· 2026
Virella गृहोपकरणम्
Client: Ghazal
A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः Winner in गृहोपस्करः Category
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The Design
About Virella गृहोपकरणम्
इदं रचनाकौशलं नागरिकवातावरणेन सह संव्यवहरतां प्राकृतिकाकृतीनां प्रेरणया निर्मितम् अस्ति, यत् गतिं परिवर्तनं च प्रकटयन्तीं वलयमानां काष्ठसंरचनां प्रदर्शयति। एतत् हरितवृक्षान्, आसनानि, सूक्ष्मप्रकाशं च समाकलयति यतः सौन्दर्यस्य, कार्यक्षमतायाः, स्थायित्वस्य च मध्ये संतुलितः सम्बन्धः सृज्येत। संरचना मॉड्यूलात्मिका शरीरविज्ञानानुकूलतया च परिकल्पिता अस्ति, या सुखं सामाजिकसंव्यवहारं च समर्थयति। सामग्रीषु टिकाऊकाष्ठम्, धातुसमर्थनानि, समाकलितं परिवेशीयं एल्.ई.डी. प्रकाशनं च अन्तर्भवन्ति, यानि विविधेषु नागरिकसन्दर्भेषु तस्य अनुकूलनशीलतायाः उपस्थितेश्च योगदानं कुर्वन्ति।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारः
Virella गृहोपकरणम् A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; इदं प्रतिष्ठितं मान्यताप्रदानं तेभ्य उत्तमेभ्योऽभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते ये सुनिर्मितेभ्यः सृष्टिभ्योऽपेक्षिताः व्यावसायिकीः औद्योगिकीश्चावश्यकताः पूरयन्ति। लौहविजेतारः स्वनिर्मातॄणां महत् कौशलम्, उच्चां विशेषज्ञताम्, विशेषज्ञोचितां बोधशक्तिं सृजनसामर्थ्यं च प्रदर्शयन्ति। Virella गृहोपकरणम् अत्यन्तं मूल्यवती प्रशंसिता प्रिया च सृष्टिर्व्यावहारिका नवोन्मेषयुक्ता च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award लौहपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यम् उद्योगस्य श्रेष्ठतमाः पद्धतीः समन्वयति ज्ञानेन प्रतिभया च संयुक्तानि सक्षमप्राविधिकलक्षणानि च धारयति। Virella गृहोपकरणम् स्वसूक्ष्मसमीक्षायाः कारणाद् आद्रियते जीवनस्तरसुधारम् अर्पयितुं च निर्मितम् अस्ति, यद् विश्वम् उत्तमतरं स्थानं कर्तुं साहाय्यं करोति।
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This design stands out through its sculptural wooden form that seamlessly integrates seating, greenery, and lighting. The twisted geometry enhances ergonomic comfort while maintaining visual dynamism. Its modular structure allows flexible placement in various urban contexts, promoting both social interaction and ecological awareness.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Height = 30 cm, Diameter = 30 cm
- Tags
- Furniture, Sustainable, Bench, Public space.
- Production Technology
- The product is composed of wooden planks in varying lengths, a linear LED light, and metal supports that ensure the bench remains level.
- Design Challenge
- The main challenge is creating a piece that can be used for seating in public spaces while being both environmentally friendly and made from natural materials . At the same time, it must respect personal boundaries, bringing people together in a way that allows them to feel comfortable and at ease.
- Research
- This qualitative research explores how urban furniture design shapes user behavior and social interaction. Using observations, interviews, and ergonomic analysis, it found that thoughtful design guides behavior, respects boundaries, and fosters social harmony. The study highlights integrating ergonomics, psychology, and aesthetics to create inclusive, user-centered urban spaces.
- Inspiration
- The design is inspired by the continuity of natural forms and their interaction with the urban environment. The gradual twist of the wooden structure evokes a sense of movement, flexibility, and transformation. Integrating greenery within the form symbolized the return of natural life to urban spaces, where contemporary design, functionality, and environmental sustainability find a balanced harmony.
- Project Duration
- Two months - Melbourne, Australia
- Operation Flow
- The overall design of this product is composed of wooden planks arranged side by side, forming a twisted parametric shape. In the upper surface and central section of the bench, some of these planks are removed to create space for planting flowers and greenery. A linear LED light is integrated beneath the bench, following its curved form to illuminate the surrounding area in harmony with the design.
- Team Members
- Ghazaleh Abbasian
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