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A' Design Award in Furniture Design Goes to Green Nest Planter by Utsav Khadka

The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Utsav Khadka for furniture design

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ Green Nest Planter by Utsav Khadka, designed for Pearl academy, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Furniture Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The award was conferred within the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the A' Design Award

The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.

More About Green Nest Planter

Green Nest is a planter stand inspired by the characteristics of a design classic, the E1027 side table by Eileen Gray. The structure is made of powder-coated tubular steel with a chrome-plated finish, which recalls the tubular frame of the original table. A circular base supports a planter with soil and plants and accepts pot sizes from 80 mm to 150 mm. Additional sections at the back of the frame provide space for hanging planters. The planter stand measures 600 mm by 500 mm by 700 mm.

About Utsav Khadka

A self-motivated and process oriented person who has a keen intrust in being a part of a industry that innovates interactive and sustainable products. I believe in designing, manufacturing and constructing products as I juxtapose them which makes life alluring and inculcated with sheen than what it really is.

Award Record

With this recognition, Utsav Khadka is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Furniture Design Award

The A' Furniture Design Award is an international furniture competition recognizing good furniture designs by best furniture designers worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to furniture designers, product designers, industrial design studios and furniture brands from all countries. Typical entries include chairs, tables, sofas, beds, cabinets and shelves. The awarded furniture designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/furniture

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Green Nest Planter
Function
Planter
Category
Furniture Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Furniture & Home
Colors
Dark Slate Gray, Lavender, Silver, Dark Olive Green and Dark Gray
Images
5
Client
Pearl academy

The Recognition

Laureate
Utsav Khadka
Country
Great Britain
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2020 - 2021
Design ID
#113242

Credits

Image Credits
#1)utsav khadka, keyshot, fusion 360 #2)utsav khadka #3)utsav khadka #4)utsav khadka #5)utsav khadka

Design Details

Unique Properties
The E1027 side table by Eileen Gray, This is perhaps the classic among the classics. Side table, Height-adjustable base with the pin to support the structure, powder-coated tubular steel in black or chrome-plated. Tabletop clear crystal glass, which is transparent or grey smoked glass or black lacquered metal. It feels like it will not hold the structure and kept in it, but it supports items when kept. They took some of the side table characteristics and made a planter with a few attributes with it.
Inspiration
To Create a product inspired by characteristics of a Design Classic: They had to get the characteristics of the E1027 side table by Eileen Gray.
Research
This project had the practical approach of learning utilizing design classic by creating products inspired by design classic. The E1027 side table by Eileen Gray, This is perhaps the classic among the classics. Its ingeniously proportioned, distinctive form has made this height-adjustable table one of the most popular design icons of the 20th century. Side table. Height-adjustable base, powder-coated tubular steel in black or chrome-plated. Tabletop clear crystal glass or grey smoked glass or black lacquered metal.
Challenge
Getting to mimic and get the characteristics of eileen gray side table was one of the toughest movements in this project.
Realization and Technology
Tubular Steel, Planter, mud and plants
Operation and Interaction
It has the characteristics of E1027 side table by Eileen gray Side table, Height-adjustable base, powder-coated tubular steel in black or chrome-plated, smoked glass or black lacquered metal. The “Green Nest” contains some of these features, It is a contemporary planter Stand and can take the 80mm -150mm pot sizes.
Project Duration and Location
The project started from 1st November,2017 and Finished in 28th November,2017 in Delhi, India
Specifications
600mm x 500mm x 700mm, the length is 600mm the breath is 500mm and height is 700mm
Keywords
Planter, mud, water, plants, etc.

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