Tura Tavolinë by Mai Wahdan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Çmimi i Artë A' Design Award in Dizajni i Mobiljeve Competition Category.

AriMobilje· 2025

Tura Tavolinë

by Mai Wahdan

Client: Luxentti

Çmimi i Artë A' Design Award Winner in Mobilje Category

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The Design

About Tura Tavolinë

Tavolina Tura nxjerr frymëzim nga piramidat, të ndërtuara nga guri i Turës, simbol i qëndrueshmërisë dhe historisë. Ky ndikim formoi emrin dhe dizajnin e saj, duke bashkuar estetikën e lashtë me atë moderne. Ajo përmban tre baza të ngjashme me gurë, të krijuara nga fibërqelqi për të riprodhuar teksturën e gurit duke reduktuar peshën. Një sipërfaqe qelqi e pandashme, e siguruar me lidhje silikoni, kontrastohet me teksturën e vrazhdë poshtë. Gurët ofrojnë stabilitet, ndërsa qelqi shton lehtësi dhe funksionalitet. Kjo bashkim i historisë dhe zejtarisë bashkëkohore e bën Tavolinën Tura një vepër deklarative të përjetshme.

The Recognition

About the Çmimi i Artë A' Design Award

Tura Tavolinë është fitues i Çmimit të Artë A' Design Award, një njohje tejet prestigjioze që u akordohet dizajneve të klasit të parë, të mrekullueshme dhe të shquara. Fituesit e Artë janë krijime tejet inovative, vizionare dhe verbuese në shkëlqimin e tyre, që pasqyrojnë gjeninë, urtësinë dhe aftësinë e dizajnerëve të tyre. Tura Tavolinë pritet të jetë një shpikje shumë e lavdëruar, prirëse dhe monumentale, që sjell vlerë të paprecedentë. Ky dizajn fitues i Çmimit të Artë A' Design Award është një projekt spektakolar e i respektuar që sjell dobi të madhe dhe zgjeron kufijtë e artit, shkencës, dizajnit dhe teknologjisë. Tura Tavolinë ngjall ndjenja të forta dëshire, zgjon pasionin, nxit krijimtarinë dhe na magjeps.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This table showcases three monumental stones inspired by ancient pyramid construction, merging historical significance with modern elegance. A seamless glass surface contrasts beautifully with the rugged stone texture. The stones ensure robust stability, while the glass adds optical lightness, creating a striking visual effect. Each stone is carefully selected for its durability and aesthetic appeal, reflecting a commitment to quality and innovation while honoring timeless craftsmanship.
Dimensions & Packaging: The Tura Table measures 850 mm x 850 mm x 450 mm (W x D x H). It features a tempered glass top securely bonded with industrial-grade silicone, supported by three precisely cut fiberglass bases that replicate the texture of natural stone while reducing weight. The materials ensure stability, durability, and ease of maintenance. Designed for both functionality and aesthetics, the table blends historical inspiration with modern craftsmanship.
Tags: Coffee table, modern furniture, fiberglass design, glass table, contemporary decor, lightweight table, elegant centerpiece, functional design, minimalist table, durable furniture
Production Technology: The table was crafted using fiberglass to replicate the texture and feel of stone while addressing weight challenges. This material ensures durability, stability, and easy maintenance. Precision molding techniques shaped the sturdy base, supporting the sleek glass top. The combination enhances functionality and aesthetics, making it a striking yet practical piece.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was replicating the texture and solidity of stone while reducing weight for better usability. Extensive material research led to using fiberglass, mimicking stone’s aesthetics while ensuring durability. The glass top is secured with silicone, providing a seamless, sturdy bond. This innovative approach enhances stability, functionality, and modern integration.
Research: The design explores the balance between aesthetics and functionality, addressing the challenge of heavy stone tables by utilizing fiberglass. Extensive research focused on material innovation to replicate the texture and stability of stone while ensuring lightweight practicality. The result is a sleek, durable, and versatile table that enhances modern living spaces.
Inspiration: This table draws inspiration from the strength and grandeur of the pyramids, built using Tura stone, a symbol of resilience and history. This connection influenced both its name and design concept. By merging ancient materials with modern elements, the table embodies a dialogue between past and present. Extensive research into limestone durability and glass technology guided material selection, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic harmony.
Project Duration: The project commenced in May 2024 and the design was completed in August 2024. Currently, the table is being manufactured in Cairo, Egypt.
Operation Flow: The table seamlessly blends function and style, perfect for relaxed settings. Sturdy stone bases ensure stability, supporting a sleek glass top that’s easy to clean. Smooth edges enhance safety, making daily use comfortable. Ideal for gatherings, it invites conversation while offering space for drinks, books, or décor. A striking centerpiece, it elevates any space.
Team Members: Mai Wahdan