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Nakovalnya Setulo ka Nataliya Naymark

Moralo oa Nakovalnya Setulo ka Nataliya Naymark ke mohlodi oa khau e hlomphehang haholo ya 2026 Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award Mokhahleong oa Tlhodisano oa Moralo wa Fenitjhara.


TšepeFenitjhara· 2026

Nakovalnya Setulo

ka Nataliya Naymark

Moreki: NNaymark.design

Mohlodi oa Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award Mokhahleong oa Fenitjhara

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Moralo

Mabapi le Nakovalnya Setulo

Nakovalnya ke setulo se seholo sa bohlokwa se hlomphang moya wa indasteri wa sebaka sa ho tea tshepe sa mmuso wa kgale wa Russia. E susumeditswe ke lefa la botei ba tshepe la baholoholo ba moqapi, sehlahiswa sena se fetolela sebopeho se boima, se tiileng sa anvil (setshelo sa ho teela tshepe) hore e be seemahale sa sejwale-jwale sa lehong. Ka setulo se tebileng se entsweng ka nepo e phahameng ka mochini le sebopeho sa brutalist, Nakovalnya e sebetsa e le setulo se sebetsang hape e le sebaka sa ho beha diaparo. E emela motheo wa qalo, sebaka sa mosebetsi se fetotsweng hore e be ntho e kgabisang lehae ka bokgabane bo phahameng ba mosebetsi wa matsoho.

Kamohelo

Mabapi le Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award

Nakovalnya Setulo ke mohapi oa Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award, kananelo e hlomphehang e fuoang meralo e metle e finyellang litlhoko tsa porofeshenale le tsa indasteri tse lebelletsoeng ho lintho tse hlahisitsoeng tse entsoeng hantle. Bahapi ba Tšepe ba bontša bokhoni bo boholo, bokhethehi bo phahameng, kutloisiso ea litsebi le bokhoni ba boqapi ba baqapi ba bona. Nakovalnya Setulo e lebelletsoe ho ba ntho e hlahisitsoeng e hlomphuoang haholo, e ratoang le e ratehang, e sebetsang le e nang le mehopolo e mecha. Moralo ona o hapileng Moputso oa Tšepe oa A' Design Award o kenyelletsa mekhoa e metle ka ho fetesisa ea indasteri mme o na le litšobotsi tsa theknoloji tse nang le bokhoni tse amanang le tsebo le talenta. Ka lebaka la botlalo ba eona, Nakovalnya Setulo e tšoanelehela tlhompho mme e entsoe ho fana ka ntlafatso ea bophelo e thusang ho etsa hore lefatše le be sebaka se molemo.

Ka Mora Moralo

Sete ya Boraditaba

Litlhaku, ditho tsa sehlopha le lintlha tsa botekgeniki tse fanoeng ke moetsi wa moralo.

Boleng bo Ikhethang
The Nakovalnya Chair explores ancestral heritage and the primordial act of creation. Inspired by the designer's great-great-grandfather, a blacksmith in Imperial Russia, the project embodies the grit and transformative power of the forge. The motive was to translate the "Anvil" - a site of intense labor and fire - into a domestic center piece. It serves as a tribute to the humble beginnings where raw materials are struck into beauty, positioning the chair as the essence of the home.
Boholo le Phuthelo
700*640*680
Lithegi
Anvil Chair, Nakovalnya Design, Blacksmith Heritage, Russian Brutalism, Sculptural Seating, Solid Wood Furniture, Valet Chair, Ancestral Storytelling, Imperial Russia, Modernist Craft, Monumental Furniture, Functional Art, CNC Woodworking, Hand-finished Timber, Heritage Design.
Theknoloji ya Tlhahiso
The chair is realized through high-precision solid wood joinery, using oversized ash or oak to achieve its brutal mass. The primary structural challenge involved the deep concave seat, achieved through multi-axis cnc milling and hand-finishing to highlight the grain. The assembly uses mortise-and-tenon joints, reinforced to support the cantilevered backrest and hanging rail. The finish is a matte, low-voc oil that preserves the raw, tactile nature of the timber.
Phephetso ya Moralo
The hardest part was balancing brutalism with human ergonomics. To honor the anvil, the chair needed to feel heavy and immovable while remaining a comfortable seat. Overcoming the internal factor of personal history, ensuring the tribute was respectful yet modern, required multiple iterations of the silhouette. Structural limits of wood when mimicking the weight of iron posed engineering challenges. Achieving the deep seat curve without compromising the grain was the main technical hurdle.
Dipatlisiso
This project is a work of Applied Conceptual Research aimed at bridging ancestral history with modern furniture typology. The objective was to distill the "spirit of the forge" into a functional domestic object. The methodology involved a deep dive into 19th-century blacksmithing tools and Russian peasant heritage, translating heavy iron geometries into wood. Data collection consisted of studying anvil proportions and ergonomic testing of concave surfaces. Through experiments with 1:1 scale prototypes, the research successfully balanced "brutalist" aesthetics with seating comfort. The insight gained is that furniture can act as a vessel for historical memory, impacting design by moving away from clinical minimalism toward soulful, narrative-driven objects that resonate with a society seeking deeper connections to their past.
Kgothaletso
Nakovalnya is a sculptural seating element prioritizing a brutalist aesthetic. Characterized by thick-set wooden members and a dramatic concave seat, the design mimics the grounded geometry of traditional iron-working tools. Its unique strength lies in its dual functionality: it serves as a robust seating vessel and a sculptural valet for garments. Unlike standard furniture, Nakovalnya acts as a physical manifesto of historical labor, bridging the gap between utilitarian craft and art.
Nako ya Projeke
autumn 2025
Tsamaiso ya Mosebetsi
The chair functions as a heavy-duty sanctuary for both the body and belongings. Its deep, scooped seat provides a grounded sitting experience, while the high, sturdy backrest is designed to double as a valet for hanging heavy coats or everyday clothes. Interaction is simple and tactile: the oversized wooden frame encourages the user to feel the history of the forge. It performs better than standard seating by offering a dual-purpose "sculptural anchor" that organizes the space around it.

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Moralo o Motle o Lokelwa ke Tlotlo e Kgolo

A' Design Award ke khau ya machaba, e ahlotsweng bakeng sa moralo o motle. Nka karolo ho A' Design Award ho fumana monyetla oa ho amohelwa ka botle ba mosebetsi oa hao, ho fumana tlotlo, botumo le phatlalatso. Khetha mosebetsi oa hao bakeng sa A' Design Award 'me o tlo phehisana bakeng sa moputso o ratehang oa A' Design Prize.

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