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Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́ by Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis

Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́ by Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ohun Ìmọ́lẹ̀ àti Ẹ̀rọ Ìtànṣán Competition Category.


IdẹÌmọ́lẹ̀· 2025

Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́

by Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis

Client: Studio Soldout

Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Category

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The Design

About Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́

Wọ́n ṣàfihàn Crackdown bíi ẹ̀rọ ìmọ́lẹ̀ ọ̀ṣọ́ tí a fi gíláàsì aláwọ̀ là-là ṣe láti tan ìmọ́lẹ̀ ká sínú àwọn àpẹẹrẹ oníṣúúrà tó jọ ìmọ́lẹ̀ oòrùn lórí ojú tó ti fọ́. A yan ibi ìsọ̀kan tí a fi idẹ bọ́ láti mú àyíká gbígbóná túbọ̀ jinlẹ̀ sí i, bẹ́ẹ̀ ni a sì ṣe ara irin pẹ̀lú ìparí sátíìnì nínú àwọn ìlà onírọ̀rùn tí ẹwà Japandi ní ipa lórí. Ìtò rẹ̀ jẹ́ títa gẹ́gẹ́ bíi àwọn ẹ̀yà tó lè yípada fún ilẹ̀ tàbí ìdáya, nítorí náà a lè gbé e kalẹ̀ nínú àwọn inú ilé oríṣiríṣi kó sì lè ṣiṣẹ́ nígbà kan náà bíi ère àárín àti ìmọ́lẹ̀ tó wúlò.

The Recognition

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award

Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́ 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 Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́ 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. Crackdown Ìmọ́lẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣọ́ 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

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

Unique Properties
Crackdown is a decorative lighting design inspired by the interplay of light and shadows. It features crackle glass for a mesmerizing glow, reminiscent of sunlight through fractured surfaces. The brass-plated socket evokes the warmth of the sun, enhancing its organic elegance. Made of high-quality metal with a satin finish, Crackdown’s modular design allows versatile use in both residential and commercial spaces.
Dimensions & Packaging
Floor Lamp - 1: Width 250 mm x Depth 250 mm x Height 1200 mm
Floor Lamp - 2: Width 250 mm x Depth 250 mm x Height 900 mm
Pendant Lamp: Width 1200 mm x Depth 250 mm x Height 250 mm x Total Hight with Cable: 1200 mm
Material: High-quality metal with satin finish, crackle glass, brass-plated socket.
Light Source: Energy-efficient LED bulbs.
Package: Compact, eco-friendly packaging designed for secure transit and easy assembly.
Tags
Decorative lighting, crackle glass, brass-plated socket, minimalist design, ambient light, Japandi style, modular lighting, energy-efficient, artistic illumination, contemporary interior.
Production Technology
Crackdown is crafted using precision laser cutting technology on high-quality metal sheets with a satin finish. The lighting elements use energy-efficient LED bulbs housed in crackle glass, creating a mesmerizing glow. The socket is brass-plated to evoke a warm, golden hue reminiscent of sunlight. The modular design allows easy assembly and versatile use in various interior spaces.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was achieving the balance between functionality and artistic expression. Ensuring structural integrity while maintaining a sleek form required precise engineering and material selection. The interplay of light through crackle glass without glare was challenging, demanding meticulous testing. Additionally, designing modular components for versatile usage posed creative and technical difficulties.
Research
The research focused on exploring light interactions with textured glass and metallic surfaces. Objectives included achieving dynamic ambient lighting and an elegant aesthetic. Methods involved material experimentation, 3D modeling, and lighting renders. Results showed high satisfaction in ambiance and functionality, influencing the design's minimalist yet impactful form.
Inspiration
Inspired by the harmony of solid structures and voids, Crackdown reflects the contrast between strength and delicacy. The crackle glass emulates fractured surfaces, creating dynamic light effects. The brass-plated socket symbolizes sunlight's warmth, enhancing the design’s connection to nature. Its minimalist approach is influenced by Japandi style, balancing simplicity and boldness. It embodies the beauty of light and shadow interaction.
Project Duration
The project started in December 2024 in Istanbul and was completed in February 2025.
Operation Flow
Crackdown is designed for easy use with a plug-and-play system. The modular structure allows flexible placement, whether as a floor lamp or pendant. Its crackle glass disperses light dynamically, creating artistic shadows and an ambient glow. The brass-plated socket enhances the warmth of the light, providing a comfortable atmosphere. It is operated via a touch-sensitive switch for user convenience.
Patents
Copyrights belong to İbrahim Fatih Satılmış, 2024.
Team Members
Ibrahim Fatih Satilmis
Image Credits
Image #1: Render / Designer İbrahim Fatih Satılmış, Crackdown Series, 2024.
Image #2: Render / Designer İbrahim Fatih Satılmış, Crackdown Series, 2024.
Image #3: Render / Designer İbrahim Fatih Satılmış, Crackdown Series, 2024.
Image #4: Render / Designer İbrahim Fatih Satılmış, Crackdown Series, 2024.
Image #5: Render / Designer İbrahim Fatih Satılmış, Crackdown Series, 2024.

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