Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla by Reyhan Tuncer

Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla by Reyhan Tuncer is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweeMveliso zokuBuka iiNdwendwe, iRestyu kunye nokuPhakela Competition Category.

IbhronziIimveliso zokuBuka iiNdwendwe· 2024

Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla

by Reyhan Tuncer

Client: Id Fine

Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award Winner in Iimveliso zokuBuka iiNdwendwe Category

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The Design

About Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla

I-Celesta liqoqo lamapuleti enziwe ngesandla, enzelwe ukutya nenkonzo yokwamkela iindwendwe. Icandelo ngalinye liveliswa ngodongwe olugqibeleleyo (fine stoneware) kwaye linesimo esishushu ngaphakathi (concave) esinombala omnyama ngaphandle. Isakhiwo esishushu ngaphakathi sixhasa ukuboniswa kokutya. Ipuleti ngalinye lifakwa i-glaze ngesandla kusetyenziswa iindlela zesiko, ngoko ukugqitywa kwalo ngalinye kwahlukile kancinane. Eli qoqo lidibanisa iindlela zobugcisa obuzinzileyo nembonakalo yale mihla. Amapuleti anikezelwa ngeebhokisi zangaphakathi eziqulethe isithandathu. Injongo kukubonakalisa ilifa elide lobugcisa kwizinto zetafile ezisetyenziswa yonke imihla.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award

Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo ephawulekayo eyahlukaniswa kukuyila, ubukrelekrele nobukrelekrele. Abaphumeleleyo beBhronzi ziimveliso ezinobuchule obukhulu nezidala ngokumangalisayo ezingqina amava aphangaleleyo, ukucinga nokwazi ukuzenzela kwabayili bazo. Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimpahla exatyiswa kakhulu, edunyiswayo nethandwayo enobungcali obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lebhronzi le-A' Design Award ubandakanya iindlela ezilungileyo kakhulu kubugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha kwaye ugqwesile ngenxa yokunikela ingqalelo kwiinkcukacha. Celesta Ipuleti Elenziwe Ngesandla iyanelisa iimfuno ngokumangalisayo, ichukumisa iinqwenelo, ikhwebela iimvakalelo kwaye itsala umdla.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: A tableware collection that transcends the ordinary, marrying timeless elegance with artisanal craftsmanship. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each piece boasts a sleek concave shape, a bold black exterior, and the unparalleled quality of stoneware.Utilized age-old methods.
Dimensions & Packaging: Inner Box Quantity: 6
Fine Stoneware
Bold Black Exterior
Concave Shape
Tags: Handcrafted, Roots, FineStoneware, Traditional, CraftedElegance, Sustainable, FromAnatoliaToTheWorld,
Production Technology: Fine Stoneware,Handcrafted
Design Challenge: The creative challenge in this project lay in blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design sensibilities while ensuring authenticity and originality. Overcoming this required navigating internal factors like honoring our historical roots and cultural heritage while adapting to contemporary market demands. Externally, we faced obstacles related to sourcing materials, complying with regulations, and integrating new technologies without compromising the essence of handcrafted artistry. Balancing these factors was crucial to achieving a seamless fusion of past and present in our fine stoneware collection.
Research: We embarked on a journey to differentiate ourselves from repetitive projects by embracing a unique and original design approach. Drawing from our 52 years of experience, we returned to our roots with a fine stoneware collection crafted through old-school, handmade techniques. Our aim is to not only reconnect with our heritage but also to infuse our products with historical and cultural significance through artisanal craftsmanship, presenting it to the world. By intertwining traditional and modern elements, we have created a piece that both reminisces about the past and inspires the future, making our journey all the more meaningful.
Inspiration: Inspired by the rich heritage of craftsmanship, "Celesta" boasts a distinctive concave shape that not only captivates the eye but also elevates the presentation of food to new heights."Celesta" apart is its meticulous attention to detail. Produced using an age-old technique, every piece is lovingly glazed by hand, resulting in a one-of-a-kind finish that reflects the skill and dedication of the artisan.
Project Duration: The project Started in March 2023 in Istanbul and finished in January 2024 and was exhibited in Messe Frankfurt Ambiente.
Operation Flow: This object engages users through visual and tactile experiences, inviting them to appreciate its craftsmanship. Its transformation is evident in the seamless blend of traditional roots with modern aesthetics. Interaction occurs naturally as individuals explore its contours and textures. Key stages include conceptualization, material selection, shaping, and final detailing. Its exceptional performance arises from the meticulous craftsmanship, resulting in a product that resonates with users seeking authenticity and elegance.
Team Members: Reyhan Tuncer
Image Credits: Reyhan Tuncer