Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板 by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu

Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板 by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2023 A' Design Award 鐵獎 in 建築構件設計 Competition Category.

鐵建築構件· 2023

Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板

by Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacioglu

Client: Laodikeia Marble

A' Design Award 鐵獎 Winner in 建築構件 Category

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The Design

About Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板

《老底嘉及其符號》係一個天然石材牆面飾板系列,靈感源自古城老底嘉(Laodikeia)嘅圖案紋樣。呢個系列由雕刻石材浮雕模組組成,主要尺寸為60 x 120厘米,亦有60 x 60厘米同30 x 60厘米嘅規格可供選擇。天然石板先經五軸機床切割,再用三軸機床雕刻,最後由石材工匠進行打磨拋光。呢啲模組可以好似砌圖一樣以多種方式組合,令每個表面都可以自由編排。歷史紋樣因此得以重新演繹,融入當代室內空間設計之中。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鐵獎

Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板是 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Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板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。Laodikeia and Its Symbols 天然石材牆面飾板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: In the designs, sometimes the walls of Laodikeia, sometimes the spirit of the streets of time are felt. You may roam freely in Laodikeia ancient city in this collection; allowing you to create spaces that will make you feel that you are in Laodikeia ancient city. The unique and unique combination of the harmony of the patterns with each other in modules gives endless options and variations.
Dimensions & Packaging: Collection is consisted of natural stone relieves which were inspired from 3.000 years old Laodikeia Ancient City . Dimensions of the modules are mainly 60 x 120 cm but there are 60 x 60 cm and 30 x 60 cm modules as well. Products are put into cartoon boxes and boxes are put into wooden crates.
Tags: traces of art , marble , surface , unique , patterns
Production Technology: Natural stone slabs were cut into module dimensions on high precise 5 axis CNC, after pattern carved on 3 axis CNCs and finally carved natural stone was polished by skillful stone artisans. Both high technology machinery and handwork is used during production.
Design Challenge: Reinterpretting patterns and designs used 3.000 years ago and producing the collection using natural stone by combining both high technology CNC machines and handwork of stone artisans. Selecting right natural stones which would match the spirit of ancient city.
Research: The book written by Celal Simsek , Laodikeia and Lycum was reviewed , many field trips were made to ancient Laodikeia City to observe the patterns and soul of the ancient city.Inspired by the patterns of the excavations found.
Inspiration: The first traces of art was seen on these lands , inspired by it, blending it with our own nature. what was brought to this day; hosting the most beautiful examples of historical texture and design dating back to Laodikeia. Those who combine their arts by blending the texture of the ancient city with their spirits. His works to the present day were brougt by this collection. Traces of each line and module from the ancient Laodikeia city was designed by redefining it.
Project Duration: In December 2021 in Denizli and İstanbul, module designs for the collection began to be made. At the end of a 3 month design process, the modules were completed. The collection was introduced at the Izmir Marble Fair on March 30, 2022. A launch presentation was held at the Space event at Zorlu AVM on May 10-11, 2022.
Operation Flow: By choosing the modules you want with Laodikeia Symbols; it is possible to design whatever you want like jigsaw puzzle. You can create your own design using the modules you want , in this collection.
Team Members: Laodikeia Marble and Hakan Helvacıoğlu
Image Credits: Designer: Hakan Helvacıoğlu
Photographer : Hasan Balkanay