Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi by Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis

Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi by Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Perunggu in Desain Parabot Competition Category.

PerungguParabot· 2026

Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi

by Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis

Client: Studio Soldout

A' Design Award Perunggu Winner in Parabot Category

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The Design

About Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi

Téks Buku: Threshold nyaéta méja kopi anu diwangun tina widang-widang logam anu silih konci sahingga ngahontal kaseimbangan tanpa pasangan tambihan. Strukturna dijieun tina komponén baja anu diolah maké Cnc sarta dibéngkokkeun kalayan présisi anu diselapkeun kana liang-liang anu dirarancang husus pikeun pangrakitan tanpa alat. Pilihan permukaan ngawengku baja anu disikat sareng lapisan bubuk matte pikeun mastikeun daya tahan. Rarancang ieu museur kana proporsi, kajelasan, sareng kagampangan pamasangan, nampilkeun wangun logam anu rapih anu cocog pikeun interior perumahan sareng komersil.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perunggu

Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi mangrupa juara A' Design Award Perunggu, pangakuan anu pohara bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain unggul anu dicirikeun ku kréativitas, kacerdikan jeung kawaspadaan. Para juara Perunggu téh artéfak anu lobaan kaahlian jeung kréatif pisan anu ngabuktikeun pangalaman anu lega, imajinasi jeung kacerdasan para désainerna. Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi diharepkeun jadi objék anu dihargaan, dikagumi jeung dipikanyaah anu profésional jeung inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Perunggu ieu ngalebetkeun prakték pangalusna dina seni, élmu, desain jeung téknologi, sarta unggul dina perhatian kana détail. Threshold Fungsi Utama: Méja Kopi minuhan kabutuhan kalayan éndah, nyentuh kahayang, nyenangkeun rasa, jeung narik rasa panasaran.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Threshold is a minimalist coffee table composed of interlocking metal planes that require no complex hardware for assembly. The structure relies on geometric precision and material integrity to achieve stability. Brushed stainless steel and matte RAL finishes enhance its sculptural clarity. The design combines structural honesty with intuitive assembly, creating a refined yet functional decorative object.
Dimensions & Packaging: Width 1200 mm x Depth 800 mm x Height 500 mm
Material Stainless Steel
Surface Options Brushed Stainless Steel / Matte RAL Powder Coating
Assembly Tool Free Interlocking Structure
Flat Pack Compatible
Tags: Coffee Table, Minimalist Furniture, Interlocking Structure, Stainless Steel Table, Geometric Design, Contemporary Coffee Table, Flat Pack Design, Sculptural Furniture, Modular Assembly
Production Technology: The table is produced using laser cut stainless steel sheets, followed by precision bending and surface finishing. Brushed stainless steel or powder coated matte RAL color options are applied to ensure durability and visual consistency. The interlocking system is engineered to achieve structural rigidity without additional mechanical fasteners.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was achieving structural rigidity without visible fasteners. Balancing material thickness bending tolerances and slot precision required multiple iterations. Production limitations such as metal flexibility and finishing consistency were carefully evaluated. The outcome resolves aesthetic clarity and engineering logic within a minimal form.
Research: Type of Research Product design research. Research Objectives To explore structural stability through interlocking metal planes. Methodology Iterative prototyping and digital modeling. Data Collection and Research Tools Used CAD modeling structural tests and material studies. Participants Physical prototypes and load experiments. Results A stable tool free assembly system. Insights and Impacts The research demonstrates how minimal material intervention can generate durable and visually calm furniture solutions for contemporary interiors.
Inspiration: Threshold was inspired by the concept of structural balance and the moment of transition between two planes. Influenced by earlier explorations of surface tension and geometric clarity, the design seeks to express stability through minimal intervention. The project investigates how interlocking components can create a calm architectural presence while maintaining simplicity and ease of assembly.
Project Duration: The project started in February 2026 in Istanbul and was completed in February 2026 in Istanbul. The design was developed as a producible furniture piece under Studio Soldout.
Operation Flow: Threshold is assembled by sliding the metal planes into each other through pre engineered slots. The interlocking geometry secures the structure without screws or additional tools. The interaction is intuitive and guided by the form itself. Once assembled, the table provides a stable surface while maintaining a visually lightweight appearance.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis, 2026.
Team Members: Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis
Image Credits: Image #1: Designer Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis, Naks, 2026.
Image #2: Designer Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis, Naks, 2026.
Image #3: Designer Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis, Naks, 2026.
Image #4: Designer Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis, Naks, 2026.
Image #5: Designer Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis, Naks, 2026.