Punto 门把手 by Robby Cantarutti is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 银奖 in 家具配件、五金与材料设计 Competition Category.

银家具配件· 2020

Punto 门把手

by Robby Cantarutti

Client: Fimet Maniglie

A' Design Award 银奖 Winner in 家具配件 Category

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The Design

About Punto 门把手

Punto 是一款为日常门扇设计的门把手。Punto 的造型源自对历史门把手及其形态的研究。其比例遵循恒定的一比二关系，这一关系贯穿并串联起把手的所有几何形体。Punto 的尺寸为 150 × 60 × 50 毫米。把手采用铝或黄铜压铸成型。铝制版本经粉末喷涂处理，黄铜版本则为抛光或镀铬饰面。简约的造型使使用者一眼便能明白门的开启方式。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 银奖

Punto 门把手是 A' Design Award 银奖得主，这是授予顶级、华美而令人印象深刻的设计的极为崇高的认可。银奖得主是极其卓越、极具创造力的作品，展现出其设计师杰出的专业技能、才华与敏锐。预计Punto 门把手将成为一件出色的典范之作，兼具非凡的专业性与深刻的创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 银奖的设计是一项备受瞩目、令人钦佩的发明，造福并拓展艺术、科学、设计和技术的边界。Punto 门把手是一件令人羡慕的创作，它唤起渴望，带来积极的情感，并激发惊叹与赞叹。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: the form of the handle in addition to being inspired by the "type" of the handle highlights a very important formal relationship, the geometries and the relationship between the parties are always like ½. the result is unique is almost a mathematical function where with this resulting form the elements that generate it can only be used. report 1/2 has given a good inspiration
Dimensions & Packaging: 150 60 50 mm
Tags: simplification of the handle of a door
Production Technology: the handle is made in die-cast aluminum or brass molding, in the case of aluminum it is powder coated and enl brass case is cleaned / polished or chrome
Design Challenge: a good result of the project is when the reading by the user is clear, for example a handle must read itself as an object that opens the door and it must be clear how it works. the simplification elaborated on this topic has in my opinion had a very good result
Research: my design language is based on the search for the essential and in this case the objective has been centered
Inspiration: the punto handle comes from a very apprfonded research on historical handles and their shapes.
many handles have been analyzed which have had a big formal significance within the development of this item and after attentive sedimentation and overlapping of such shapes i have been able to take the shape of the point.
this handle seems always existed in his being and it is just this the goal i was looking for: obtaining a classic form not starting from the classic but from development and a game o
Project Duration: the project had a duration of a year and the research is developed on the formal history research of the handmade object
Operation Flow: elementary function of a handle
Team Members: robby cantarutti and partners
Image Credits: orazio pugliese