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Slice Fruit Bowl by Ronald Scliar Sasson |
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FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
RS: This project was inspired by the natural organic movements of nature, such as cutting fruit to the accumulation of dry leaves on the ground.
FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
RS: I would like to reproduce the natural movements of the leaves with sheets of stainless steel and gold.
FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
RS: Disclose how complex and heavy parts can be smooth in drawing.
FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
RS: 6 months.
FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
RS: I decided to make this project without definite order, I made it to my personal satisfaction.
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?
RS: We will produce and sell by the company RIVA, located in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sil, Brazil.
FS: What made you design this particular type of work?
RS: Inspiration and challenge.
FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
RS: No other designers involved.
FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
RS: Everyone who likes organic and luxurious design.
FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
RS: Perhaps the smoothness balance and luxury.
FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
RS: The name sclice is inspired by the layers of the piece, reminiscent of layers of leaves on the ground or sliced fruits.
FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
RS: Freehand drawing and programs for 3D objects.
FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
RS: The invisible spot welding system and the balance of the layers.
FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
RS: Working in conjunction with Riva, which has specialized personnel and tools for this type of process.
FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
RS: The technology appears mainly on cutting with CNC machine and spot welding, invisible.
FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?
RS: The project is based on observation of nature and technological knowledge.
FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
RS: The biggest difficulty was having a smooth cut of the layers and supporting them in hidden welding points.
FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
RS: I always see design contests as a process of professional evolution.
FS: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
RS: New Bending and Welding Solutions.
FS: Any other things you would like to cover that have not been covered in these questions?
RS: no further.
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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