Punto 門柄 by Robby Cantarutti is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 銀獎 in 傢俱配件設計 Competition Category.

銀傢俱配件· 2020

Punto 門柄

by Robby Cantarutti

Client: Fimet Maniglie

A' Design Award 銀獎 Winner in 傢俱配件 Category

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The Design

About Punto 門柄

Punto係一款專為日常門而設計嘅門柄。Punto嘅造型源自對歷史門柄同佢哋形態嘅研究。比例跟隨固定嘅一比二關係，呢個關係將門柄所有幾何形態連繫起嚟。Punto尺寸為150乘60乘50毫米。門柄採用鋁或黃銅壓鑄而成。鋁製版本經過粉末塗層處理，而黃銅版本則作拋光或鍍鉻處理。簡化嘅造型令用家即刻就明白到道門係點樣開嘅。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀獎

Punto 門柄是 A' Design Award 銀獎得主，這是授予頂級、華美而令人印象深刻的設計的極為崇高的認可。銀獎得主是極其卓越、極具創造力的作品，展現出其設計師傑出的專業技能、才華與敏銳。預計Punto 門柄將成為一件出色的典範之作，兼具非凡的專業性與深刻的創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銀獎的設計是一項備受矚目、令人欽佩的發明，造福並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術的界限。Punto 門柄是一件令人羨慕的創作，它喚起渴望，帶來積極的情感，並激發驚嘆與讚嘆。

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