Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota by Sinem Halli

Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota by Sinem Halli is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award in Moralo wa Dihlahiswa tsa Lapeng Competition Category.

TšepeDihlahiswa tsa Lapeng· 2025

Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota

by Sinem Halli

Client: NeoDeco

Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award Winner in Dihlahiswa tsa Lapeng Category

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The Design

About Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota

Parawood Verso e fetola lehong le sebelisoang hape le be dikarolo tsa bonono tsa lebota tse nang le botebo, e sebedisa kgaolo ka laser e nepahetseng haholo. Tshebetso ena e sebedisa thepa hantle ka ho sebelisa dibaka kaofela tsa lehong, ho netefatsa hore ha ho lahlewe letho. Moralo o se nang foreimi o matlafatsa botle ba tlhaho ba lehong le behilweng ka dikarolo, ho theha botebo le mokgwa o kgahlang. Ho feta kgabiso, e emela moralo o tsitsitseng, e fetola matlakala a be bonono bo sebetsang, bo kgethehileng. E ka hlophiswa ka molapo, e eme, kapa e kopanywe ka dibokgethwa tse fapaneng bakeng sa dikopanyo tse feto-fetohang tsa lebota.

The Recognition

About the Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award

Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota ke mohapi oa Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award, kananelo e hlomphehang e fuoang meralo e metle e finyellang litlhoko tsa porofeshenale le tsa indasteri tse lebelletsoeng ho lintho tse hlahisitsoeng tse entsoeng hantle. Bahapi ba Tšepe ba bontša bokhoni bo boholo, bokhethehi bo phahameng, kutloisiso ea litsebi le bokhoni ba boqapi ba baqapi ba bona. Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota e lebelletsoe ho ba ntho e hlahisitsoeng e hlomphuoang haholo, e ratoang le e ratehang, e sebetsang le e nang le mehopolo e mecha. Moralo ona o hapileng Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award o kenyelletsa mekhoa e metle ka ho fetesisa ea indasteri mme o na le litšobotsi tsa theknoloji tse nang le bokhoni tse amanang le tsebo le talenta. Ka lebaka la botlalo ba eona, Parawood Verso Bonono ba Lehong ba Lebota e tšoanelehela tlhompho mme e entsoe ho fana ka ntlafatso ea bophelo e thusang ho etsa hore lefatše le be sebaka se molemo.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Parawood Verso Frameless is a sustainable 3D wooden wall art series with layered wood construction and gradient coloring for depth. Unlike traditional framed designs, its frameless structure enhances immersion. What sets it apart is its zero-waste approach - crafted from repurposed offcuts of the Parawood Framed collection. Versatile in display, it can be arranged horizontally, vertically, or in customizable compositions, blending ecological responsibility with artistic innovation.
Dimensions & Packaging: Our product is available in three different sizes:

521 x 356 x 50 mm
686 x 457 x 50 mm
914 x 622 x 50 mm

These dimensions offer flexibility to suit various usage scenarios and spaces.
Tags: wood wall art, sustainable art, parametric art, 3D panel, versatile use, Stained Birch Plywood Layers, abstract wall decor
Production Technology: Parawood Verso Frameless is crafted using high-precision laser cutting, optimizing both positive and negative spaces for zero waste. Stained birch plywood is carefully polished and layered to create depth while preserving natural texture. To enhance sustainability, leftover materials from the Parawood Framed series are repurposed, ensuring efficiency, durability, and refined aesthetics.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was achieving zero-waste production while maintaining artistic integrity and structural stability. Precise laser-cutting was essential to create complementary pieces without disrupting visual harmony. Balancing sustainability with scalable production was another hurdle, as wood grain variations and laser-cutting constraints affected consistency. These challenges were addressed through prototyping, refining cut patterns, and optimizing layering techniques, resulting in a modular, adaptable artwork.
Research: This research focused on sustainable design by maximizing material efficiency and minimizing waste. A prototyping-based approach with laser-cutting technology was used to refine a zero-waste production method. The study analyzed how both positive and negative spaces in wooden sheets could be utilized. No human participants were involved, as the focus was on production optimization. Results confirmed that the method eliminates waste while preserving structural integrity and aesthetics, demonstrating the potential of zero-waste strategies in product design.
Inspiration: Inspired by the organic harmony of nature, Parawood Verso Frameless reflects the structure and movement of leaves. The goal was to translate this natural balance into a sustainable artwork while minimizing material waste. Repurposing surplus wood from the Parawood Framed series, the design merges ecological responsibility with craftsmanship, transforming discarded materials into functional, waste-free art.
Project Duration: The project commenced development in September 2022 in Istanbul, and the first prototype of the series was approved in September 2023. As of May 2024, the current version has been further developed.
Operation Flow: Parawood Verso Frameless is designed for versatility and engagement. Its layered wood structure creates a 3D effect, drawing attention to depth and natural beauty. The frameless design allows flexible display, both horizontally and vertically, or in custom compositions. The smooth, polished surface invites touch, enhancing the connection between the artwork and its surroundings. This design transforms spaces by offering a dynamic and immersive visual experience.
Patents: not registered yet
Team Members: Designer: Sinem Hallı
Project owner: Emrah Somel
Image Credits: Photographer: Erkan Ayan, Parawood series, 2024