Dverse Faiga Fa'atasi o le Tānoa Fufulu Lima D|VERSE by Excel Dryer and D13 Group is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Uʻamea in Mea Tumama Competition Category.
UʻameaMea Tumama· 2024
Dverse Faiga Fa'atasi o le Tānoa Fufulu Lima D|VERSE
Client: Excel Dryer, Inc.
A' Design Award Uʻamea Winner in Mea Tumama Category
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About Dverse Faiga Fa'atasi o le Tānoa Fufulu Lima D|VERSE
O le faiga tānoa fufulu lima D|VERSE e aofia ai le Masini Fa'amago Lima XLERATORsync e fa'afouga le mama o lima e ala i filifiliga tele e suia ai, e mafai ai ona fa'atatau i lanu, foliga, ma mea fa'au, e tauia ai le matagofie eseese. E tu'ufa'atasi lelei e le faiga o le tānoa mea fa'apipi'i e sili ona lelei i luga o le tulaga o le tānoa e mafai ai e tagata ona fufulu, fufulu fa'alelei, ma fa'amago lima i se nofoaga e tasi. O le tu'ufa'atasiga o le fetuutuuna'i ma le aoga lelei, e mafai ai e tusiata fale ma le au mamanu ona mamanuina se faleta'ele matagofie, mama, ma leai se vai i luga o le fola.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Uʻamea
O le A' Design Award Uʻamea na manumalo ai Dverse Faiga Fa'atasi o le Tānoa Fufulu Lima D|VERSE, o se faamaoniga mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu lelei e faataunuu ai manaʻoga faapolofesa ma pisinisi e faamoemoeina mai galuega ua mamanuina lelei. O ē manumalo i le Uʻamea e faaalia ai le tomai tele, le faapitoa maualuga, le malamalama o tagata poto ma le mafai fatufatuaʻi o ē na faia. E faamoemoeina Dverse Faiga Fa'atasi o le Tānoa Fufulu Lima D|VERSE e avea ma mea ua matuā vivii, mataʻina ma pelepelea e aogā ma fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Uʻamea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili o le pisinisi ma e iai uiga faatekonolosi mafai ua fesoʻotaʻi ma le poto ma le taleni. Ona o lona faatuatuaina, e tatau ai Dverse Faiga Fa'atasi o le Tānoa Fufulu Lima D|VERSE ona faaaloalogia ma ua mamanuina e tuuina mai ai faaleleiga o le olaga e fesoasoani e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The DVerse Sink System featuring the XLERATORsync Hand Dryer revolutionizes hand hygiene with unparalleled customization options, allowing for personalization in color, shape, and materials, catering to diverse aesthetics. It distinguishes itself with optional add-ons like baby changing units and built-in trash receptacles. Its compatibility with numerous top-brand soaps and faucets, alongside a completely touchless wash-and-dry experience, sets a new standard in user convenience and hygiene.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The retrofit hand dryer has dimensions of 762mm x 635mm x 635mm, strategically designed for optimal space efficiency without compromising performance. Since architect's can custom choose each component of this sink system to meet their needs, each item is packaged in their own manufacturer's packaging and then is assembled on site to meet the exact dimensions needed for the client.
- Tags
- Hand Dryer, Sink System, XLERATORsync, Restroom, Custom Design, Sustainable, Bathroom, Hygiene, Green, Hand Washing
- Production Technology
- The DVerse Sink System is crafted from premium materials such as solid surface Corian, marble, and granite, customizable per client specifications. Employing advanced fabrication techniques, the system is precision-engineered to ensure seamless integration and durability. The choice of materials provides superior aesthetic appeal while aligning with our commitment to sustainability and design innovation. This approach allows for a tailored fit to any architectural style or design theme.
- Design Challenge
- The creative challenge for the DVerse sink system was balancing complete customization with functionality to meet architects' and designers' needs. Overcoming these challenges, we designed a basin that directs water away from the user, preventing floor spills, and incorporated touch-free fixtures for improved hygiene. The project harmonized aesthetics with hygiene, addressing the main issues of water control and cleanliness while offering full customization.
- Research
- In our research on the DVerse Sink System featuring the XLERATORsync, we aimed to meet architects' demands for unobtrusive, efficient restroom solutions. We uncovered a preference for below-sight-line solutions as opposed to traditional wall-mounted dryers, which are often deemed unattractive. The results informed the sink system's design incorporating hand washing and drying into one aesthetically pleasing system, setting new standards for restroom design and functionality.
- Inspiration
- The DVerse Sink System was inspired by the need to offer architects and designers with versatile options that align with their creative visions for restroom designs. Motivated by enhancing aesthetics and functionality, research into airflow dynamics led to the XLERATORsync's unique feature that directs water away from users and into the basin, ensuring cleanliness and safety by minimizing slipping hazards. This innovation represents a harmonious blend of form, function, and safety.
- Project Duration
- This project started in October 2022 in East Longmeadow, MA and finished in September 2023 in East Longmeadow, MA and was featured for the first time at the ARC Interiors Trade Show in San Antonio, TX in September 2023.
- Operation Flow
- The DVerse Sink System Featuring the XLERATORsync Hand Dryer offers a seamless, no-touch operation from left to right, integrating high-efficiency fixtures for washing and drying hands in one place, leaving no water on the floor while ensuring optimal hygiene and convenience. The customizable design allow architects to transform restroom aesthetics, providing an ultimate user experience. This innovative approach elevates restroom functionality while aligning with modern design preferences.
- Team Members
- William Gagnon
John Freitas - Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Chris Marion, D|VERSE Sink System, 2023
Image #2: Photographer Chris Marion, D|VERSE Sink System, 2023
Image #3: Photographer Chris Marion, D|VERSE Sink System, 2023
Image #4: Photographer Chris Marion, D|VERSE Sink System, 2023
Image #5: Photographer Chris Marion, D|VERSE Sink System, 2023
Video Credits Market Mentors, EXCEL Dryer – Sink System, 2023
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