Albatros
Albatros Washbasin - Family Unit by Tolga BERKAY is a winner of the 2014 Silver A' Design Award in Bathroom Furniture and Sanitary Ware Design.
Albatros is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs.
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It is designed as a washbasin and it consists of two units. Lower unit is designed for children and also it is suitable for old people or disabled people. Higher unit is for using by adults. This family unit has two taps and two seperate siphon fittings. Also it has backsplash on the back of the washbasin to prevent the water splashes. Design by Tolga BERKAY and Bien development team.
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Albatros by Tolga BERKAY
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Washbasin - Family Unit
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Bathroom Furniture and Sanitary Ware Design Award Winner in 2014.
Silver Winner
Albatros Washbasin - Family Unit
Albatros is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs. Silver winners are tremendously brilliant and exceedingly creative works that illustrate the outstanding expertise, talent, and acuity of their designers. Albatros is expected to be a wonderful, showpiece work that is remarkably professional and profoundly innovative. This Silver A' Design Award-winning design is a highly notable, admired invention that benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Albatros is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparkles amazement and wonderment.
Winner Designer
Tolga BERKAY
He was born in Istanbul on May 19, 1973, Tolga Berkay graduated from Marmara University Fine Arts Ceramic Department where he studied from 1992 to 1996, ranking second, and engaged in sculpture work at Prof. Dr. Tankut Öktem’s studio. In later years, he worked for twelve years at Istanbul. Eczacıbaşı Vitra Seramik Factory, Design and CAD/CAM department and for a short time, at Kohler Factories in France. He was trained on high pressure mould design and production in Italy on which he made applications in Turkey. Setting up his own studio in Şile, Istanbul in 1997, Tolga Berkay created works on Hittite civilization and wall reliefs, and showed his applications in various architectural structures, staying loyal to the originals of Hittite Reliefs in local and international museums. He has been serving as design director at Bien Seramik sanitary ware and Tiles plants in Bozüyük since 2011. The artist, who has worked with ceramics for a time period over seventeen years, who has designs in various solo exhibitions and institutional firms, has won various prizes on sculpture, ceramic and bathroom designs in Turkey and international platforms.
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BİEN YAPI ÜRÜNLERİ SANAYİ TURİZM ve TİCARET A.Ş.
Bien Seramik, by its yearly production of 19 million m2 floor tiles and glazed granites and its turnover reaching to 120 million USD, is one of the leader ceramic production companies in Turkey. It is known as a first brand which produces wall tiles with digital technology in Turkey and is using digital printing systems in wall and floor tile production since 2009. Bien Seramik, with its 130 branches in 5 continents, exports to more than 50 countries, especially America, Canada, Spain, Israel, Greece and today is globally a prominent brand in ceramic market… Bien Seramik’s story begins with acquisition of the production plants by Ercan Group of Companies in 1997. The group is serving to 4 major circle of trade which are mining, tourism and construction, ceramic tile production and LPG Distribution. Bien Seramik is investing in cutting-edge technology in its plants and gives great importance to the designing range reflecting today’s trends. By 1250 type of ceramic coating products, operate in product categories such as; bare wall, wet floor, kitchen top space, pool products, terrace and garden decoration. Bien Seramik’s production is in comply with ISOEU standards and like all companies within the structure of Ercan Şirketler Grubu, is directing its production by the established quality management system.. Bien Seramik is also a leader brand in the sector where achieved 25% annual growth since the last 4 years and increased its market share in high segment products…
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Bien Seramik
Bien Seramik, by its yearly production of 19 million m2 floor tiles and glazed granites and its turnover reaching to 120 million USD, is one of the leader ceramic production companies in Turkey. It is known as a first brand which produces wall tiles with
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