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Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu e Dilara Karayazi

O le mamanu Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu e Dilara Karayazi o se manumalo maualuga tele o le fa'ailoga mamalu 2026 A' Design Award Apamemea i le Vaega Tauva Mamanu Mea Fa'aopoopo.


ApamemeaMea Fa'aopoopo· 2026

Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu

na mamanuina e Dilara Karayazi

Tagata Fa'atau: Fabricca

Manumalo o le A' Design Award Apamemea i le Vaega Mea Fa'aopoopo

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Le Mamanu

E Uiga ia Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu

O le Headbone o se mamanu pulou ulu mai ie ma uaea e toe faʻamatalaina ai ufiufi ulu masani e ala i se faiga faʻatautaia foliga i totonu. O le mamanu e mafai ai ona mauʻu pea le foliga e aunoa ma ni pine, nonoa, poʻo ni faʻataʻamilomilo lavelave, e mafai ai e le tagata ona faʻatautaia ma faʻalelei le foliga ma le faigofie. O lona faiga e lua itu e maua ai filifiliga teuga e lua i totonu o se mea e tasi. I le tuʻufaʻatasia o le inisinia faʻaaogaina ma le matagofie faʻataʻatusaina, o le Headbone e ofoina atu ai se auala faʻainisinia, faigofie ona maua, ma faʻaonaponei i le mamanu o pulou ulu.

Le Fa'ailogaina

E Uiga i le A' Design Award Apamemea

O le A' Design Award Apamemea na manumalo ai Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu ese e iloga i le fatufatuaʻi, le atamai ma le poto. O ē manumalo i le Apamemea o mea e iai le tomai atoa ma fatufatuaʻi mataʻina e faamaonia ai le poto masani tele, le mafaufau ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu e avea ma mea e vivii tele, ua pelepelea, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Apamemea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili i le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi ma e sili ona lelei i le mataituina o mea itiiti. Fabricca Headbone Pulou Ulu e faamalieina matagofie manaʻoga, pa i manaʻo, faalataina lagona ma faaosofia le fia iloa.

I Tua o le Mamanu

Pepa Fa'asalalau

Fa'amaoniaga, sui o le 'au ma fa'amatalaga fa'atekinisi na saunia e le tagata mamanu.

Uiga Fa'apitoa
Headbone is an innovative wired textile headwear design that integrates an internal form-control structure to enable shape retention without pins, knots, or complex wrapping. The two-sided construction offers dual styling options in a single product, allowing users to intuitively sculpt, restyle, and secure the form in seconds, transforming traditional headwear into a functional, modular, and sculptural fashion object.
Fua & Fa'apipi'i
Headbone is a soft textile headwear product with a total length of 540 mm and a height of 290 mm. The flexible construction allows adaptive width and depth depending on styling and head size. An integrated internal shaping wire enables controlled form retention while maintaining lightweight comfort.
Fa'ailoga
wired headwear, modular fashion design, sculptural textile, inclusive fashion, sustainable headwear, reversible design, functional fashion, wearable design, contemporary headwear, form-retaining textile
Tekonolosi Gaosiga
Headbone is produced using breathable textile materials sourced from surplus fabrics of large-scale textile manufacturers, reducing material waste and supporting sustainable production. An internal non-breakable shaping wire is integrated into the structure and has undergone pressure and durability testing to ensure long-term form retention, flexibility, and user safety without compromising comfort
Lu'itau o le Mamanu
The primary challenge was reinterpreting culturally rooted headwear into a contemporary, functional design without losing its symbolic value. Internally, the project addressed social inclusivity and dignity in relation to hair loss. Externally, challenges included developing a safe, durable shaping mechanism within textile constraints, sourcing sustainable materials, and ensuring compliance with production and safety standards while maintaining aesthetic integrity.
Su'esu'ega
Type of Research: Applied design research.
Objectives: To create intuitive, inclusive headwear combining form control and elegance.
Methodology: Material testing, prototyping, and user-centric iteration.
Data & Tools: Textile sampling, pressure tests, wear trials.
Participants: Female users, including individuals with hair loss.
Results: Stable, easy styling without fasteners.
Insights & Impact: Improves accessibility, dignity, and sustainable fashion practices.
Fa'aosofia
Headbone was inspired by the sculptural elegance and cultural strength of African women colorful headwear traditions, combined with a functional intent to support women experiencing hair loss due to health conditions. The design emerged from research into form retaining textiles and inclusive fashion, aiming to offer a chic, dignified, and empowering alternative that unites aesthetics, comfort, and accessibility.
Umi o le Poloketi
The project started in April 2020 in Istanbul and was completed in July 2020. Headbone was first launched to the public through the brands official website in August 2020.
Fa'agasologa o Galuega
Headbone operates through an intuitive interaction between the user and its integrated shaping wire. The wearer positions the textile over the head and gently bends the internal structure to sculpt see, secure, and adjust the desired form. The design maintains its shape without pins or knots, enabling rapid transformation, stable wear, and repeatable styling with minimal physical effort.
Pateni
Patented. Design Patent No. 2021001904. Owned by Dilara Karayazi, 2021. Turkey.

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