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Vani Àga by Alexandre Kasper

Vani Àga by Alexandre Kasper is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun-èlò Ilé Competition Category.


IdẹOhun-èlò Ilé· 2021

Vani Àga

by Alexandre Kasper

Client: Kasper.arq (Alexandre Kasper) + CGS Móveis

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

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The Design

About Vani Àga

A ṣe àpẹẹrẹ Àga Vani lori ipilẹ àwọn ọ̀nà ìsopọ̀ igi Scandinavian, pẹ̀lú ìrọ̀rùn inú tí ó ń ṣe àtìlẹyìn ẹ̀yìn dáradára, ó ṣiṣẹ́ ní àwọn àyíká yàrá jíjẹun àti bí àga alágbèsè ọwọ́ fún àwọn àyíká kékeré, tí ó ń ṣàtúnṣe gẹ́gẹ́ bí àìní olùmúlò. Èrò ti ọjá tí ó mú àyè dára jùlọ tí a dàpọ̀ pẹ̀lú àwọn ọ̀nà iṣẹ́ gbígbé igi Brazilian àti Scandinavian, tí ń fi gbogbo apá kan aṣọ àtòlé pamọ́, tí ó ń ní ànfààní látara agbára ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ, ó ń ṣàwárí ṣíṣe ẹ̀rọ tó nira kí ìtọ̀nà tààrà lè wà ní pípé nínú ọjá náà.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award

Vani Àga jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Vani Àga yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Vani Àga ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
With a complex machining, the Vani chair unites the highest manufacturing power, machined in 5 axes, its anatomical backrest in wood plus its joint in finger join behind the resistance and main lashing of the product, its turned back feet function as industrial pillars, already the upholstered part fills the comfort that the armchair indicates having an inner cushion that chambers the lumbar bringing immediate comfort to the user.
Dimensions & Packaging
600mm.x600mm.x810mm.
Tags
armchair, chair, vani, comfort, joinery, brazilian design, inspiration, minimalism
Production Technology
Vani chair developed through machines with 5 flexing axes, promoting the greatest complexity of the product, joints with finger system and Brazilian joinery technique.
Design Challenge
The biggest difficulty was to develop an ergonomic backrest, changing the part of the idea that armchairs need cushions, we integrated it into the backrest, bringing the same comfort to the backrest with a minimalism in its design.
Research
The concept used was the idea of ​​a product that optimizes space combined with the techniques of Brazilian and Scandinavian carpentry, and hiding the entire part of the tapestry, the idea was to optimize both the construction and the use of the product making it a unique and comfortable product.
Inspiration
The Vani Chair was designed based on Scandinavian woodworking techniques, with the ergonomics of the chair more inclined than the conventional one, making it more comfortable to sit, read, watch or talk.
Project Duration
started in October 2019 and completed in December 2020
Operation Flow
A Vani chair was developed with maximum comfort, with a cushion that projects the lumbar correctly, it works in dining room environments and as armchairs for small environments, adjusting according to the customer's need.
Patents
Alexendare Kasper, 2020, KASPER.ARQ PARTNERSHIP CGS MÓVEIS
Team Members
Alexandre Kasper
Image Credits
Alexandre Kasper Brazilian designer in partnership with CGS Móveis

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