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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Viktor Kovtun (VK) for A' Design Awards and Competition. You can access the full profile of Viktor Kovtun by clicking here. Access more information about the award winning design shark-commode here. |
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Interview with Viktor Kovtun at Monday 28th of April 2014 FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design? VK: The main principle is simplicity of forms and easy manufacturing. FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve? VK: I tried to focus on the simplicity of forms and comfortable using of this project FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design? VK: I would like to see the realization of this project in different interiors. FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept? VK: It took me two weeks to create this particular concept. FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration? VK: The project was just the result of my inspiration. FS: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself? VK: The best way is to lease the production rights for manufacturing this project. FS: What made you design this particular type of work? VK: Its difficult to answer this question. FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work? VK: Its difficult to answer this question. FS: Who is the target customer for his design? VK: I suppose, that this project can be used in different spheres and by any people. FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts? VK: Its difficult to answer this question. FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean? VK: The name came into my mind, trying to reflect its exterior. FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project? VK: Computer, pencil and paper. FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design? VK: Its difficult to answer this question. FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills? VK: I collaborated with my son Yuriy. FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design? VK: The traditional furniture technologies. FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design? VK: Everything was based on my intuition and my skills in furniture manufacturing technologies. FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept? VK: Lack of time was the main challenge. FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition? VK: Its difficult to answer this question, this decision was intuitive. FS: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work? VK: Its difficult to answer this question. FS: Any other things you would like to cover that have not been covered in these questions? VK: The furniture should be funny and positive, improving the humour and mood.
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Good design deserves great recognition. |
A' Design Award & Competition. |