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Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele e Samuel Ross

O le mamanu Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele e Samuel Ross o se manumalo maualuga tele o le fa'ailoga mamalu 2024 A' Design Award Platinamu i le Vaega Tauva Mea Tumama.


PlatinamuMea Tumama· 2024

Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele

na mamanuina e Samuel Ross

Tagata Fa'atau: Kohler and SR_A

Manumalo o le A' Design Award Platinamu i le Vaega Mea Tumama

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Le Mamanu

E Uiga ia Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele

O le Formation 01 o se paipa suāvai o le faletāele e faatapulaaina lona gaosiga. O le mamanu e tuufaatasia ai se foliga faatagata ma le inisinia maualuga, ma e faia mai le Neolast, o se mea faufale tuufaatasi e mafai ai ona maua se foliga eseese e lei faamoemoeina ma lanu loloto ma matagofie. O tulimanu mataina ma le lanu Moli Haptic malosi e ese mai i faamoemoega masani mo se paipa suāvai. O se auala o le suāvai i totonu na lolomi i le 3D e fatuina ai se tafega laulelei o le vai. O se ipu puipui uamea ua faailogaina e faasino i se talafaasolopito umi o le suia fou o meafaitino. O le paipa suāvai e 300 mm le lautele, 207 mm le loloto ma le 135 mm le maualuga.

Le Fa'ailogaina

E Uiga i le A' Design Award Platinamu

O le A' Design Award Platinamu na manumalo ai Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu e moni lava ona ese, matagofie ma mataʻina. O ē manumalo i le Platinamu o mea ofoofogia o le faatufugaga, o molimau o tapulaʻa o le mafaufau fatufatuaʻi, ma e faaalia ai le tomai faapolofesa e le mafaatusalia ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina nei mamanu e avea ma galuega sili ona lauiloa e faamatalaina ai le matagofie o le vaitaimi, saunoa i le manuia o le sosaiete ma tuleia atu tapulaʻa o le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi. Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele e faaalia ai se tulaga maoaʻe o le lelei ma e leai se mea e fesiligia, e faia ai e le lalolagi se nofoaga e sili atu ona lelei i ona uiga aogā ma taua. Formation 01 Paipa Suāvai o le Faletāele o se galuega na manumalo i le A' Design Award Platinamu e fafagu ai manaʻoga, faaosofia, faaoloa ai le fiafia, ma tupu ai le fiafia tele.

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Uiga Fa'apitoa
The product’s striking angles and industrial bold Haptic
Orange color defy the traditional expectations of a bathroom faucet. The Kohler x SR_A collaboration embraces Samuel’s avant-garde artistic approach while honoring Kohler’s 150-year legacy of innovation and craftsmanship in the development of a new design language for water solutions. This new limited-edition faucet challenges how we engage daily with the form and function of an everyday object by pushing the boundaries of materials, forms, and colors.
Fua & Fa'apipi'i
Width 300mm Depth 207mm Height 135mm
Fa'ailoga
Formation 01, Neolast, Haptic Orange, SR_A, Waterfall, Composite, 3D-printing
Tekonolosi Gaosiga
To realize Samuel Ross’ creative vision, Kohler invited him to explore an advanced new composite material that offers boundless form, unexpected texture, and rich, saturated colors. A 3D-printed internal waterway was developed to accomplish the unique sheet flow effect. An embossed cast iron escutcheon plate celebrates our collaboration in an homage to Kohler’s history of material innovation.
Fa'aosofia
Combining dynamic gesture with advanced engineering, Formation 01 takes a familiar object and reimagines it as a functional sculpture in Kohler's dynamic Neolast composite material.
Umi o le Poloketi
This project was initiated in late 2022 with collaboration between Kohler and SR_A's studios in the US and UK, respectively. The project launched at Design:Miami in 2023.
Pateni
Patent: US20240044347A1 filed for Kohler Co. by Brian Douglas Renzelman, Andrew James Stokes, Joel Aldebaran Salazar Elorza, and Gary Clarke. Filed July 2023 in the USA
Sui o le 'Au
SR_A
Kohler Co.
Fa'aaloaloga o Ata
All image credits to Kohler Co., 2023

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