Urbano 自行車車把 by Mert Ali Bukulmez is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 鐵獎 in 配飾設計 Competition Category.

鐵配飾· 2020

Urbano 自行車車把

by Mert Ali Bukulmez

Client: Nottingham Trent University

A' Design Award 鐵獎 Winner in 配飾 Category

14,134

Verified Award Winner

Verify Award Status for #102952

View at A' Design Award Press Release Award Badge

Colors

The Design

About Urbano 自行車車把

Urbano是一種創新的把手自行車的手提袋。它的目的是在城市地區舒適，便捷，安全地承載沉重的自行車。車把的獨特形狀提供了裝袋的空間。借助掛鉤和維可牢尼龍搭扣帶，可以輕鬆將袋子固定在車把上。袋子的放置帶來了駕駛經驗的優勢，而這是城市地區急需的。導桿還設計用於穩定行李袋，有助於為騎車人提供更好的駕駛體驗。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鐵獎

Urbano 自行車車把是 A' Design Award 鐵獎得主，這是授予滿足人們對設計精良的創作所期待的專業與工業要求的優良設計的聲望認可。鐵獎得主展現出其創作者的高超技藝、高度專業化、專家級的理解力和創造能力。預計Urbano 自行車車把將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的創作，既實用又創新。這件贏得 A' Design Award 鐵獎的設計整合了行業最佳實踐，並擁有與專業知識和才華相結合的稱職技術特性。Urbano 自行車車把因其嚴謹而受到尊重，旨在提供有助於讓世界變得更美好的生活品質改善。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Urbano is an innovative handle-bar & carrying bag for bikes. It aims to carry heavy weight with bikes comfortably, easy and safely in urban areas. The handle-bar is universal and can fit on to any kind of bicycle. The bar is also designed to stabilize the bag that helps to give the better driving experience to the cyclist.
Dimensions & Packaging: The handle bar comes with multiple width options which depends on the shoulder width.
Tags: Urban, Fashion, Bag, Bicycle, Handlebar
Production Technology: All the materials and production techniques are included in submitted pdf document.
Design Challenge: Observations in London was a bit hard because I had travel around all the city to determine the problems that urban commuters encountering. It was actually fun to take all the pictures and to actually see the problems however it was a bit tiring activity to walk around the city for days.
Research: Quality literature review, an online survey, semi-structured interviews living in both London and Istanbul and an extensive observation studies are reported in submitted PDF documents. The deep research enabled me to set a design brief to apply a solution for the concerning problem.
Inspiration: The main inspiration of the project comes from urban life-style and its obstacles. With the growing world people are more tended to move to bigger cities and it causes congestion which causes delays in people's daily routines.The project aims to find a alternative solution for urban commuters. The brief is set up after the research process. Highly detailed research process supported with literature review, surveys and observational studies was the key point of the project.
Project Duration: The project started in January 2018 in Nottingham Trent University. After 3 months of research process, the actual designing process started and lasted for two months. Project ended in May 2018 in Nottingham Trent University.
Operation Flow: The handle-bar can be easily fitted on to any bike. The unique shape of the handle-bar provides space to fit the bag. The bag can be easily attached to handle-bar with the help of the hook and velcro bands. The placement of the bag generates advantages with driving experience. It allows much safer trip with weight balancing and also gives better control with the bike itself which is much needed in urban areas.
Patents: Copyrights belong to Mert Ali Bükülmez, 2018