Die ontwerp Desafinado Bank deur Cass Saldanha is 'n hoogs gewaardeerde wenner van die baie prestigieuese 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in die Meubelontwerp-kompetisiekategorie.
BronsMeubels· 2026
Desafinado Bank
deur Cass Saldanha
Kliënt: SAL+Co
Wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons in die Meubels-kategorie
Geverifieerde Toekenningswenner
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Oor Desafinado Bank
Desafinado is 'n bank wat ontwerp is as 'n studie in balans en beheersing. Die vorm volg Skandinawiese helderheid, met reguit lyne en eenvoudige geometrie, gekombineer met die gewig en direktheid van Brasiliaanse brutalistiese modernisme. Lae proporsies nooi 'n ontspanne houding uit, en die skeiding tussen sitplek en rugleuning skep visuele spanning. 'n Doelbewuste oorhang balanseer die sitplek en die rugleuning in teenoorgestelde rigtings. Die bank is byna geheel en al van Europese eikehout met 'n swart beits gemaak, en 'n dun handgestikte kussing van Brasiliaanse saalleer voltooi die sitplek.
Die Erkenning
Oor die A' Design Award in Brons
Desafinado Bank is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons, 'n hoogs prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan uitstaande ontwerpe wat gekenmerk word deur kreatiwiteit, vindingrykheid en skerpsinnigheid. Wenners in Brons is ruimskoots vaardige en opvallend kreatiewe artefakte wat die groot ervaring, verbeelding en vindingrykheid van hul ontwerpers bevestig. Daar word verwag dat Desafinado Bank 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde voorwerp is wat merkwaardig professioneel en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Brons gewen het, inkorporeer die beste praktyke in kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie en is uitstekend vanweë sy aandag aan detail. Desafinado Bank bevredig behoeftes pragtig, raak aan begeertes, bekoor gevoelens en spreek die nuuskierigheid aan.
Agter die Ontwerp
Persstel
Krediete, spanlede en tegniese besonderhede verskaf deur die ontwerper.
- Unieke Eienskappe
- The Desafinado bench is conceived as a study in balance and restraint. Rooted in Scandinavian design, it relies on simple, straight lines and clear geometry. The low-lying proportions invite a relaxed posture, while the split between back and seat creates a visual tension. An intentional overhang balances the extended seat and back to opposite directions, turning structure into function.
- Afmetings & Verpakking
- Materials:
Black Stained Oak
Seat in saddle leather
Dimensions:
Width: 130 inches or 39624 mm
Depth: 16 inches or 4876.8 mm
Height: 22 inches or 6705.6 mm
Seat Height: 12 inches or 3657.6 mm - Etikette
- Bench, Brazilian, wood, Balance, furniture
- Produksietegnologie
- The bench is built almost entirely from a single material: European oak. Finished with a black stain, the wood emphasizes grain, mass, and shadow. This restrained material choice reinforces the clarity of the design, allowing form, proportion, and structure to define the piece without distraction.
The bench is complemented with a thin, hand-stitched seat cushion upholstered in authentic Brazilian saddle leather forced from local small business. - Inspirasie
- The piece draws from Scandinavian clarity, but it is grounded in Brazilian brutalist modernism. Its forms are direct and architectural rather than delicate or refined. The bench avoids excessive polish, embracing weight, presence, and material honesty. This subtle roughness distinguishes it from Japanese minimalism and reinforces its brutalist character.
- Projekduur
- Conceived in Miami in 2022, the project evolved through an intensive four-month prototyping phase and reached its final form in August of that year. The bench exists as a true one-of-one piece; all remaining prototypes were deliberately destroyed upon completion, reinforcing its singularity.
- Bedryfsvloei
- Beyond simple seating, the Desafinado Bench invites multiple uses: a surface to recline or stretch, a platform for books and objects, or an architectural element that works as a space divider or low table. It shifts easily between function and presence, adapting to the way the body and the room engage with it.
- Patente
- Copyrights belong to Cass Saldanha, 2022.
This design is available for reproduction. Please contact the Designer if you have interest in discuss intellectual property and licensing the rights. - Beeldkrediete
- Cassiano Saldanha
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