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Mira Alaga by Cemil Yavuz

Mira Alaga by Cemil Yavuz is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun-èlò Ilé Competition Category.


IrinOhun-èlò Ilé· 2021

Mira Alaga

by Cemil Yavuz

Client: Cemil Yavuz

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award Winner in Ohun-èlò Ilé Category

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The Design

About Mira Alaga

Mira jẹ́ alaga tí a ṣe àpẹrẹ rẹ̀ fún jíjẹun àti ìjókòó gbogbogbòò. Férémù rẹ̀ ni a fi àwọn pírófáìlì yíyí mẹ́ta tí a fi irin aláìlábàwọ́n (stainless steel) ṣe. Àwọn pírófáìlì méjì ni a tẹ̀ ní igun kan náà àti ní ìtọ́sọ́nà kan náà, nígbà tí ẹ̀kẹta ni a tẹ̀ ní ọ̀nà tí ó yàtọ̀. Àwọn ojú ìjókòó àti ẹ̀yìn tí a bo pẹ̀lú aṣọ ni a so mọ́ férémù náà, àti àwọn ẹsẹ̀ ṣíṣu tí a lè ṣàtúnṣe gíga rẹ̀ ni ó parí ìṣe alaga náà. Mira jẹ́ fífúyẹ́ ó sì lè gbé sí àyíká tábìlì tàbí kí ó dúró fúnrarẹ̀. A lè lo alaga náà pẹ̀lú títẹ̀ sí apá òsì tàbí apá ọ̀tún. A ń fi Mira ránṣẹ́ ní ọ̀nà tí a kò tí ì ṣàkójọpọ̀, nítorí náà àwọn olùmúlò lè kó alaga náà jọ lẹ́yìn tí wọ́n bá ti yọ ọ́ kúrò nínú páálí.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award

Mira Alaga jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó dára tí wọ́n pàdé àwọn ohun tí iṣẹ́ àti ilé-iṣẹ́ nílò tí a retí láti ọ̀dọ̀ àwọn ẹ̀dá tí a ṣàwòṣe dáradára. Àwọn olùborí Irin ń fi ìjáfáfá ńlá, ìmọ̀ pàtó gíga, òye ògbóǹtarìgì àti agbára ìṣẹ̀dá àwọn olùṣẹ̀dá wọn hàn. A retí pé Mira Alaga yóò jẹ́ ẹ̀dá tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó wúlò tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ ilé-iṣẹ́ jọ, ó sì ní àwọn ànímọ́ ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ tó péye tí a so mọ́ ìmọ̀ ṣíṣe àti ẹ̀bùn. A bọ̀wọ̀ fún Mira Alaga nítorí ìfọ̀kànbalẹ̀ rẹ̀, a sì ṣàwòṣe rẹ̀ láti pèsè ìmúdára ìgbésí ayé tó ń ran ayé lọ́wọ́ láti di ibi tó dára jù.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Mira is a chair made of three curved profiles basically. The chair's frame consists of a combination of three profiles. Two profiles bent in the same angle and direction and also one profile bents in a different way. Afterward, the main body is completed with the assembly of the fabric-covered seat and back surfaces. The product takes its final form by attaching height-adjustable plastic feet.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 686 mm. x Depth 533 mm. x Height 690 mm.
As it is disassembled chair, it can be put in the carton box in smaller dimensions.
Tags
Bending, Metal Profile, Chair, Simple, Elegant
Production Technology
The chair's frame consists of a combination of three profiles. These are circle section stainless steel profiles. Two profiles bent in the same angle and direction, the other one bents in a different angle. Afterward, the main body is completed with the assembly of the fabric-covered seat and back surfaces. The product takes its final form by attaching height-adjustable plastic feet.
Design Challenge
Iconic chairs designed in the historical process were examined during the design phase of the project. Based on the motto less is more, the product was aimed to have a plain appearance and also easy to produce. During the design phase, many different drawings were made for searching ideal form. While deciding on the form, it was being paid attention to angles that the machine could bend profiles during the production phase.
Research
As the starting point of the project, it was determined as a simple, light-looking product design that would harm natural resources as little as possible. One of the aims of the project is that it will not require too many processes as a production technique. It is designed to be lightweight and disassembled considering the shipment of the product. Users can easily install the product by taking it out of the box. With the linear differences in the form, it is aimed to be remarkable in the place where it is located.
Inspiration
In this design, it is aimed to reduce the extra labor force in production. The starting point of the design was to create the frame of the chair with only 2 different metal bending processes. At the same time, the product is intended to be lightweight and simple to assemble. It is not only a design that fulfills its functionality but also has a simple appearance visually.
Project Duration
The chair can be used in both positions, leaning left or right. Consisting of metal profiles, the product is lightweight and can be positioned around the table or singular.
Operation Flow
Since the product is designed as disassembled, users can take the product out of the box and install it themselves. The chair can be used in both positions, leaning left or right. The chair made of metal profiles is light and can be positioned around the table or singular. With its simple appearance and non-standard lines, it will attract attention in the place.

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