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Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi by Ciprian Mihnea and Sebastian Sinca

Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi by Ciprian Mihnea and Sebastian Sinca is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Ario in Meafale i Fafo Competition Category.


ArioMeafale i Fafo· 2021

Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi

by Ciprian Mihnea and Sebastian Sinca

Client: Desiro

A' Design Award Ario Winner in Meafale i Fafo Category

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The Design

About Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi

O le Hexa Plus o se ogaumu afi ua mamanuina mo togalaau ma vaega i fafo. O le foliga faaono-agaga e fetaui lelei mo se vaega e ono i le sefulu tagata o loo faapotopoto faataamilo i se afi. O le mamanu e tuufaatasia ai se ipu afi ma se mea kuka ma se mea faaenaena e mafai ona seti i maualuga e lua. O le mea kuka e faia i se apa uamea e 10 mm le mafiafia mo se vevela tutusa ma se lelei o le mausali o le vevela. E iai se mea lagolago e uu ai se ipu faavevela i luga aʻe o le afi, ma o se logo tipi i le itu o le tane e tuuina mai ai le ea mo le mumu. O vae e mafai ona fetuunai e taofi ai le oloa ia mautu ma tutusa. O le tino e faia i apa uamea ua tipi i le laser ua faapiʻopiʻoina, welesi ma ufiufi i vali eletisetatika.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Ario

O le A' Design Award Ario na manumalo ai Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu sili ona lelei, matagofie ma mataʻutia. O ē manumalo i le Ario o galuega susulu tele ma fatufatuaʻi e faaalia ai le poto, le taleni ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi e avea ma galuega matagofie, o se fesuiaiga mo isi, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou loloto. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Ario o se mea e iloga, ua mataʻina e aogā ma tuleia atu tapulaʻa o le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi. Hexa Plus Ogaumu Afi o se mea e fiafia i ai le toatele, e fafagu ai manaʻoga, aumaia ai lagona lelei ma tupu ai le ofo.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Hexa is a multifunctional garden product that can be used in any season with an innovative design, meant to take the experience of cooking and socializing outdoors to another level. Hexa Plus has the following features: Adjustable grill on 2 heights; Boiler support; 10 mm thick hob for good thermal inertia; Logo cut laterally on the tank - air supply for combustion; Adjustable feet to adjust the stability and adjust the horizontality of the product.
Dimensions & Packaging
Overall dimensions:
Length: 1007 mm
Weight: 57 kg
Width: 924 mm
Cooking area on the hob: 0,25 m²
Height: 705 mm
Grill cooking area: 0,17 m²
Tags
Firepit, Multifunctional, Original design, Outdoor Product, Cooking Product; Socializing.
Production Technology
Laser cutting of sheet metal
Bending and welding of the sheet
Design Challenge
The most difficult part was to be able to homogenize all the functions that the Hexa + firepit currently has and to identify the best option, considering functional and aesthetic features and cost optimization.
Research
The vision was to create a multifunctional and practical product. The material from which the product is used restores the resistance of the product over time, the maintenance or rehabilitation of the product being easy, during use. Another advantage is that it is a perfect material for cooking, evenly heating the surface of the grill, hob, etc.
The tub, which is used for campfires or as a heater on cold days or evenings, is a solution to protect green spaces.
Inspiration
The concept of this product was inspired by modern design stealth trends, having as main feature the pronounced edges, which gives the product strength, power and masculinity.
The hexagonal shape was chosen as the optimal surface for a number between 6-10 people who can enjoy socializing around a fire or for the outdoor cooking experience, by the side of multifunctional product.
The design of the grill lid is inspired by the shape of a diamond.
Project Duration
This project started in November 2019 and the final version of this product was launched in the summer of 2020. The design of this product is 100% Romanian and its production was carried out in Cluj County, Romania.
Operation Flow
The grill is designed to prepare food and is made of 3mm sheet metal and steel, guaranteeing a high resistance over time. The grill holder and the tub are also made of 3 mm sheet metal. The grill pan is made of 10 mm steel sheet. The legs of the grill pan are made of 3 mm thick sheet, protected with paint in the electrostatic field.
The components of the grill pan are: Grill; Support grill; Stove; Bowl; Foot; Adjustable foot; Grill lid.
Patents
Copyright: Desiro Vision SRL
Team Members
Design: Sebastian Sinca
Technology and manufacturing training: Sebastian Sinca, Dragos Irimies
Product director: Mihnea Ciprian
Image Credits
Product images and animation: Cosmin Salajan

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