Sushi Korsi by Linda Martins is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award Perak in Desain Parabot Competition Category.

PerakParabot· 2020

Sushi Korsi

by Linda Martins

Client: Studio Linda Martins

A' Design Award Perak Winner in Parabot Category

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The Design

About Sushi Korsi

Sushi mangrupa korsi anu dirarancang pikeun imah jeung interior séjénna. Strukturna dijieun ku leungeun tina kai luhur sarta dibentuk kalayan garis-garis basajan katut sudut géométri anu jelas. Bagian-bagianna dijieun hiji-hiji tuluy dirékat, nuturkeun métode pertukangan tradisional. Lawon anu bertékstur méré kanyamanan kana diukan jeung sandaran tonggong anu silinderis, ari détil kuningan ngalengkepan ieu karya. Sandaran tonggongna dipasang ku cara anu ngamungkinkeun lawonna diganti engké. Ieu korsi ukuranana 520 mm rubakna, 500 mm jerona, sarta 810 mm luhurna.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perak

Sushi Korsi mangrupa juara A' Design Award Perak, pangakuan anu luar biasa bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain kelas luhur, endah jeung matak kagum. Para juara Perak téh karya anu pohara cemerlang jeung pohara kréatif anu ngagambarkeun kaahlian, bakat jeung kapinteran para désainerna. Sushi Korsi diharepkeun jadi karya anu éndah, karya andalan anu pohara profésional jeung pohara inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Perak ieu mangrupa panemuan anu pohara kasohor jeung dikagumi anu mangpaat sarta ngamajukeun watesan seni, élmu, desain jeung téknologi. Sushi Korsi mangrupa kréasi anu pohara diirikeun anu ngahudang kahayang, ngabawa rasa positip, jeung ngahudangkeun rasa heran jeung kagum.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Created by hand, the Sushi chair translates the precepts of the old carpentry, having its parts glued, made one by one, it fuses the old and the new, with its contemporary lines. It is a funny chair, that reflect the purpose of the object in a geometric composition. The structure in wood, use angles and seemingly simple shapes and offers comfort and surprise. Noble wood in its purest form.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 520mm x Depth 500mm x Height 810mm
Tags: chair, wood, sushi, funny , comfort
Production Technology: The structure was handmade of noble wood, wood in its purest form. Textured fabrics bring the comfort of the piece and details in brass.
Design Challenge: The big challenge was to find a way to fix the cylindrical backrest, in a non-definitive way, so that in the future the fabric can be replaced. As the chair is produced by hand, the parts are permanently glued.
Research: The research was done on the form of artisanal production first. Creating lines that could be reproduced, but that keeped their complexity. Then, geometric shapes were added that gave the piece a contemporary and cheerful air.
Inspiration: The project brief was to design a comfortable chair, with simple lines in wood and with a iconic visual. Sushi, like there name, is a funny chair, but it can be sophisticated, its depends by the enviroment.
Project Duration: The chair was designed in 2019 in Rio Grande do Sul. The production phase, started and finished in Sao Paulo in March of 2020.
Operation Flow: A chair with a structure well worked in wood, using simple lines, which can be incorporated in various environments, bringing joy, sophistication and lightness. Materializes the basic act of sitting.
Team Members: Linda Martins
Image Credits: Image #1: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #2: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #3: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #4: Rodrigo Ortega
Image #5: Rodrigo Ortega