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DesignNewswire · COMO, Italy ·

Archer Line VIP Interior Design by Okcu Receives the A' Design Award in Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design

The international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Okcu for vehicle, mobility and transportation design

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COMO, Italy, April 28, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Archer Line VIP Interior Design by Okcu, designed for Okcu Automotive, has been granted the A' Design Award in the Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design category. The result belongs to the 2021 - 2022 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 assessed 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 Archer Line VIP Interior Design

Archer Line is a bespoke interior design for a passenger van. The interior is arranged as a mobile office that offers the comfort of a home without reducing safety. Slim side panels hold electrical curtains, tables, a bar, chargers and storage compartments, so a wide open space is kept for passengers. Materials include leather, natural wood, soft hides, chrome details and carpeting. Each interior is handmade, requiring at least 168 operations and about 3550 hours of precision work, and is completed in around four months.

Award Record

This recognition makes Okcu a winner of 1 A' Design Award.

About the A' Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design Award

The A' Vehicle Design Award is an international vehicle design competition recognizing good vehicle designs by best vehicle designers and brands worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to vehicle designers, mobility solution providers, transportation design studios and automotive engineers from all countries. Typical entries include cars, motorcycles, bicycles, trucks, buses and trains. The awarded vehicle designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/vehicle

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
Archer Line VIP Interior Design
Function
VIP Interior Design
Category
Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Automotive
Colors
Black, Dark Slate Gray, Silver, Gray and Rosy Brown
Images
5
Client
Okcu Automotive

The Recognition

Laureate
Okcu
Country
Turkiye
Recognition
A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#130695

Design Details

Unique Properties
Our main goal is to make our clients feel that they are in a mobile office environment with the luxury and comfort of their homes, meanwhile not sacrificing their safety. In addition to that, clients have complete freedom to define the interior of your vehicle with a wide range of unmatched personalization options, accessories and equipment.
Inspiration
Our company philosophy places the client requirements and expectations at the centre of the creative process. Inside the Okcu vehicle you will find yourself in one of the most beautiful and stylish ambience to be found on the road today.
Challenge
Hardest challenge is to fit the complete design in the vehicle and leave a wide open space for the customer without sacrificing their needs and wants. If you inspect our vehicle closely side panels are very thin yet there are a lot of features such as electrical curtains, tables, bars, chargers and blank compartments to put daily needed items. We pushed our imagination an production limits to ensure we keep all the necessary items and still maintain a fresh and modern look.
Realization and Technology
Each is designed, depending on our customers’ individual tastes. We are very proud to reveal that it requires a minimum of 168 handmade operations, 3550 hours of precision work to create an Okcu vehicle. To commemorate the valuable hours they spent on your vehicle, our craftsmen place a sign plate bearing your initials along with a unique number on the vehicle. It goes without saying that only particularly fine and exclusive materials are considered for the interior; sumptuous leather, exquisite wood in its most natural form, softest hides, superbly finished trimworks, finest chrome detailing and most luxuriant carpeting.
Operation and Interaction
Every Okcu vehicle is a combination of the taste for detail, the perfection of its components, the constant search for the best materials used today by premium car companies and the most exquisite craftsmanship. Convinced that the difference lies in the detail, quality of assembly and the finishing is meticulously inspected.
Project Duration and Location
Istanbul, Turkey. It takes almost four months to create an Okcu vehicle from scratch,
Specifications
A standart Mercedes-Benz Van dimensions are 1904 mm x 5104 mm x 1092 mm
Keywords
automotive, interior design, vip, bespoke, vehicle

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