Lagos Itafula Lokudlela by Mollde Equipe is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award in Ukudizayina Ifenisha Competition Category.
IsilivaIfenisha· 2025
Lagos Itafula Lokudlela
Client: Mollde
Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award Winner in Ifenisha Category
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About Lagos Itafula Lokudlela
I-Lagos yitafula lokudlela eliklanyelwe amagumbi okudlela nezinye izindawo ezisetshenziswa ngokuhlanganyela. Umklamo usebenzisa imigqa ehlanzekile nezimo ze-geometry ezicacile ukuze kutholakale ukubukeka okulula nokuncane (minimalist). Isisekelo sokhuni sinokugcinwa okunesimo esikhumbuza usimende, esihlanganisa izinkomba zemvelo nezasedolobheni. Isimo sesisekelo singahluka, kusukela ezakhiweni zendabuko kuya ekuhunyushweni okusankulisa umqondo wobuciko. Itafula lilinganiselwa kumasentimitha angu-310 ububanzi, amasentimitha angu-80 ukuphakama namasentimitha angu-120 ukujula, linikeza isikhala esanele sezivakashi. Ukugcinwa kokhuni olunesitifiketi, insimbi nokhonkolo kusekela ukuqina ekusetshenzisweni kwansuku zonke.
The Recognition
About the Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award
Lagos Itafula Lokudlela iwinile uMklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile ngokungajwayelekile okunikezwa imiklamo esezingeni eliphezulu, ebukekayo nethinta kakhulu. Abawinile beSiliva yimisebenzi egqamile kakhulu nedala kakhulu ebonisa ubungcweti obuphawulekayo, italente nobuhlakani babaklami babo. Lagos Itafula Lokudlela ilindeleke ukuba ibe ngumsebenzi omuhle wesibonelo, onobungcweti obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha ezijulile. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award uyinto entsha ebonakala kakhulu nethakazelisayo esiza futhi isunduza imingcele yobuciko, isayensi, ukuklama nobuchwepheshe. Lagos Itafula Lokudlela iyinto enomhawu omkhulu kuyo evusa izifiso, ilethe imizwa emihle futhi ivuse ukumangala nokuxakeka.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The design of the Lagos dining table is characterized by a minimalist aesthetic, with clean lines and well-defined geometric shapes. Victor Leite focuses on creating pieces that are visually impactful, but also maintain a simplicity that allows for easy integration into different environments. The Lagos table is designed to be a focal point in dining rooms, with a base that can vary in terms of shapes, from more traditional structures to more sculptural and innovative interpretations.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Finishes Wood, Metal, Concrete, General measurements Width 310.0 cm Height 80.0 cm Depth 120.0 cm
- Tags
- Table, Dining, Lakes, Furniture, Environment
- Production Technology
- The Lagos dining table combines bold design and practicality, using high-quality materials and advanced technologies to create a functional and durable piece. Sustainable production, minimalist design, durable materials, advanced manufacturing technology, high-quality finish, durability for daily use, impact resistance, ergonomic design, certified wood, and innovative manufacturing processes make this table ideal for those seeking aesthetics and functionality.
- Design Challenge
- One of the main challenges was finding a perfect balance between the desired aesthetics and functionality. Leite wanted to create a table that was not only beautiful but also practical for everyday use. The design of the base, for example, needed to be visually interesting without compromising the stability of the table. To overcome this obstacle, several prototypes and stability tests were necessary, which led to adjustments in the proportions and materials used.
- Research
- The design research of Victor Leite's Lagos table began with the analysis of the needs of users and market trends. Inspired by natural landscapes, Leite sketched several ideas, exploring shapes and materials. With prototypes, stability and functionality were tested, adjusting details as needed. The choice of materials, such as wood and metal, and the use of laser cutting technology have ensured a final product that combines aesthetics and durability, creating a functional and elegant piece.
- Inspiration
- The Lagos Dining Table was inspired by the desire to blend natural elements with modern design. Its wooden base, featuring a textured finish reminiscent of cement, strikes a balance between nature and urban aesthetics. Designed for both style and functionality, it provides ample space and comfort for guests, making it ideal for those who seek a distinctive touch of elegance and practicality in their dining space.
- Project Duration
- The project, which started in São Paulo in 2022, took 2 years to complete. This deadline included all phases of development
- Operation Flow
- Its unique wooden base with cement texturing, allows you to accommodate guests with more space and comfort.... Perfect for those looking to add style and functionality in the same environment.
- Team Members
- Victor Leite
- Image Credits
- Image 1 Victor Leite, Lagos Dining Table, 2023
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