Sume 台灯 by Sebnem Buhara is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 铁奖 in 照明产品与灯具设计 Competition Category.

铁照明· 2024

Sume 台灯

by Sebnem Buhara

Client: Bou Collection

A' Design Award 铁奖 Winner in 照明 Category

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The Design

About Sume 台灯

Sume 是一款采用手工吹制玻璃与铜材打造的台灯，其名称源自设计中的蜂巢肌理。灯座采用镀铜工艺，每一只玻璃灯罩均由手工吹制而成，因此每件作品在造型与尺寸上都略有差异。该灯具直径34厘米，高40厘米。Sume 采用市电供电，并配有调光器，可根据空间需求调节光线强度。这一设计致力于传承传统手工技艺，并倡导可回收材料的运用。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铁奖

Sume 台灯是 A' Design Award 铁奖得主，这是授予满足人们对设计精良的创作所期待的专业与工业要求的优良设计的声望认可。铁奖得主展现出其创作者的高超技艺、高度专业化、专家级的理解力和创造能力。预计Sume 台灯将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的创作，既实用又创新。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铁奖的设计整合了行业最佳实践，并拥有与专业知识和才华相结合的称职技术特性。Sume 台灯因其严谨而受到尊重，旨在提供有助于让世界变得更美好的生活品质改善。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Su’me, named after its honeycomb texture, highlights the raw elegance of organic design. The origin of Su’me emphasizes the preservation of the unique craftsmanship and solidarity behind the traditional skills that are at high risk of disappearing. Su’me highlights commitment to environmental sustainability through its encouragement of the use of genuine materials and its dedication of preserving cultural heritage behind craftsmanship.
Dimensions & Packaging: Diameter: 34 cm
Height: 40 cm
*Note: Dimensions may vary.
Tags: Table Lamp, Lighting, Epiphany, Amorphous, Unique, Trace, Signature, Handcrafted,
Production Technology: Base: Copper Plating
Glass: Blown Glass
Handmade.
Design Challenge: The intricate handcrafted blown glass vessels showcases various size and forms in each production, enhancing the product’s individuality. However, the variability makes it hard to establish a standart sizing fort he copper fittings. Despite these obstacles, the inherent uniqueness and the quality of craftsmanship allow the product to be completed with a personal and special touch.
Research: The Su'me table lamp, designed with a combination of blown glass and copper, is one of the products showcased in "An Epiphany in Sustainable Delight," a collection commemorating Architect Sebnem Buhara's 25th anniversary in the industry. Inspired by forms found in nature, the lamp's design interprets these amorphous shapes through craftsmanship. Standing out with its unique design, Su’me stands as more than a lighting fixture; it embodies the essence of exquisite artwork.
Inspiration: Su'me embodies a fusion of fully recyclable blown glass and copper, combining craftsmanship with innovation. This approach ensures every piece has an individuality, highlighting the elegance of organic design. Meticulous craftsmanship gives each product its own unique charm, distinguishing it with elegance and allure.
Project Duration: The project, completed in December 2023, was exhibited in the Signature section at the Paris Maison&Objet Fair in January 2024.
Operation Flow: The Su’me table lamp, powered by city electricity, includes a dimmer feature that enables users to customize their experience by adjusting the light intensity to suit the ambience of their space. This feature enhances the product’s practicality and user-friendliness. The Kefi table lamp shines as a contemporary lighting fixture, excelling both in functionality and aesthetics, thanks to its user-friendly features and unique design.
Image Credits: Image #1: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'me Table Lamp, 2023
Image #2: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'me Table Lamp, 2023
Image #3: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023
Image #4: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023
Image #5: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023