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Ear Àga Alápá by Deek Objects

Ear Àga Alápá by Deek Objects is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun-èlò Ilé Competition Category.


IrinOhun-èlò Ilé· 2024

Ear Àga Alápá

by Deek Objects

Client: DEEK Objects mimarlık ve tasarım ticaret limited şirketi

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

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The Design

About Ear Àga Alápá

Ear tí a fẹ̀mí sí látara àwọn ìlà wíwọ́ ti àdáyébá; A ṣàpẹẹrẹ rẹ̀ gẹ́gẹ́ bí ohun ìjókòó kan. Àwọn oníṣọ̀nà ọlọ́gbọ́n ló ṣe é, wọ́n lo àwọn ohun èlò àdáyébá pátápátá, wọ́n ṣe é fọwọ́ àti pé ó jẹ́ èsì àwọn ìgbìyànjú tó gùn. A fi igi hornbeam tí ó wà nínú àdáyébá ṣe Àga Ear. Èyí jẹ́ kí ó jẹ́ ọjà àìlókùn àti tí ó lè wà títí. A lo aṣọ teddy pro tí ó rọ̀ nínú ọjà náà. Nítorí bí aṣọ tí a lò ṣe rọ̀, ìtura Àga Ear ti pọ̀ jù. Àga Ear; Yóò bára mu pẹ̀lú èyíkéyìí àyè pẹ̀lú àpẹẹrẹ àìlókùn rẹ̀ àti ìrísí minimalist tí ó lẹ́wà.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Irin A' Design Award

Ear Àga Alápá 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 Ear Àga Alápá 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 Ear Àga Alápá 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
Ear armchair is designed as a seating element. The fact that it is handcrafted by master craftsmen using completely natural materials and after long efforts makes it different from other seating elements. Ear armchair is produced from hornbeam wood, a timeless and sustainable material. Soft teddy boucle fabric is used for its covering. In this way, the comfort of the Ear armchair is maximized. Ear armchair will adapt to any space due to its minimalist appearance created by the curved lines in its timeless design and its production in soft colors.
Dimensions & Packaging
product dimensions, 700mm * 700mm * 850mm (h)
Tags
Ear armchair, armchair, furniture, indoor furniture, design
Production Technology
Its internal skeleton and fabric - covered back are made of hornbeam wood . The wooden part on the back is made of hornbeam veneered plywood , shaped by special hand pressing. The arm parts are made entirely by hand and carved from hornbeam wood.
Ecru colored teddy pro/boucle fabric , specially woven for the Ear armchair is used in the covering.
Design Challenge
The most important challenge in the design process was to create a technical solution that was unique , comfortable and sustainable at the highest level. The aim of the process was to provide ergonomics and comfort with the serene yet original design of the curved form of the product that excites the user
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Research
During the design process, form, function and ergonomics follow each other. After examining the organic and serenity in nature, the designers decided to design the product inspired by this form. With detailed observation of nature, form, back-seat part, armchair legs, etc. The product was created by being equipped with various functions, including : Ergonomically, the product has been shaped according to the comfort of the user
Inspiration
Ear; It is a product created with a comfortable, timeless and innovative design idea. The curve detail, inspired by the curved lines of nature, resembles the branches of a tree. It is as elegant and simple, strong and thin as the branches of the tree. There are two backrests at the back; The pieces, one covered with hornbeam wood and the other with fabric, were designed with inspiration from leaves and flowers.
Project Duration
The project was designed and developed in Turkey in June 2022 and launched in Turkey in January 2022
Operation Flow
Its interaction with the user arises from the appeal of organic forms in nature. The round lines on the product invite the user to sit comfortably. The combination of the warm appearance of wood and soft color encourages users to use the furniture by allowing them to perceive the comfort of the furniture before trying it on.
Patents
Patented, 2024/004028, 2024, Deek Objects, Furniture and Architecture
Team Members
Canan Hande Göçmen
Ipek Yada
Image Credits
All images by Photographer Canan hande göçmen, 2022, deekobjects

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