5.1 Switches and Sockets Collection by Oriol Guimera and Joan Cinca

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DESIGN DETAILS
DESIGN NAME:
5.1

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Switches and Sockets Collection

INSPIRATION:
Designed for architectural needs and markets, in order to cover the particularities of each project. Inspiration in other sectors of luxury. It allows you to customize by choosing every detail: plate material (steel, brass, corian & aluminum), the type of mechanism (function / power, etc) and global aesthetics (finishes of plates, hands, washers, frames, buttons and plug bases covers). Fitting installation, plate thickness 6mm. Manufactured locally using the minimum material.

UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Follows the latest decoration trends such as minimalist architectural design, pure and avant­garde design. It is characterised by the purity of its constructive lines and the fine material of the toggle and plate. The exclusive design toggle and its sound, gives a unique personality compared to any other luxury segment brand. Combines state-of-the-art design, high quality finishes and the possibility of installing fully customizable luxury pieces for each project.

OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION:
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PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION:
5.1 is the first collection and icon of the Font Barcelona brand, founded in 2010 oriented to the prescription. Recognised with the Red Dot (2013) and Maison Objet (2014) international awards.

PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY:
High end designs, noble materials, tailored products, and artisan culture. A process of artisanal and sustainable manufacturing, the use of noble materials of local origin -such as aluminum, stainless steel, brass or Corian-, a design of pure lines that aspires to timelessness, exclusive technical specifications and our commitment to offer bespoke products are our hallmarks, the heart of our luxury concept. A luxury that is manufactured in Barcelona, permeating the products of authentic Mediterranean culture and tradition.

SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES:
Mechanism dimensions: A* mm x 6 mm (with toggle 19mm) x h90mm. *A - 90 mm (1 element)/ 161 mm (2 elements) / 232 mm (3 elements) / 303 mm (4 elements)... x elements (infinite elements). Positions: horizontal and vertical. Plates for universal boxes. Plate thickness 6mm. Minimalistic ergonomic toggle. Ring and frame options. Complete range of functions: switch, sockets (universal, french, british, chinese,...), push button, dimmers, beacon, wall washer, key card, USB charger, TV & Telephone sockets, info socket, digital, thermostat, loudspeaker, buzzer, presences detector, cabler outlet cover, blind cover...). Complies with regulations according to market.

TAGS:
5.1, fontbarcelona, luxuryswitches&sockets, minimal, switches, uniquepieces, creatingsensations, interiordesign, minimaldesign, luxurymaterials, design, handmade, minimalsockets, platefinishes, togglefinishes, technicaldetails, bestmaterials

RESEARCH ABSTRACT:
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CHALLENGE:
5.1 is born from a need: to provide architects and interior designers with electrical mechanisms that introduce design into their dna and complement their projects, offering endless customization possibilities that enhance the uniqueness of each space. We consider innovation in the design of a product to be the best way to present itself and that is why we strive to ensure that all our products convey a formal, unique and exclusive message. We adapt our products to the specific needs of each case (materials, sizes, formats, colors, etc.) in order to provide products that give a distinctive touch to each space.

ADDED DATE:
2020-02-27 14:54:46

TEAM MEMBERS (1) :
“Designer: Oriol Guimerà” : “Designer: Joan Cinca”

IMAGE CREDITS:
Oriol Guimera and Joan Cinca, 2019.

Visit the following page to learn more: https://fontbarcelona.com/


CLIENT/STUDIO/BRAND DETAILS
NAME:
FONT BARCELONA

PROFILE:
Font Barcelona designs and manufactures timeless electrical mechanisms that fuse great aesthetic and technical value with the minimum use of high quality local materials and a handmade manufacturing process tailored to each project, offering endless customization possibilities that enhance the uniqueness of each spac. All with the shortest delivery times in the sector.



NOMINATION DETAILS

5.1 Switches and Sockets Collection by Oriol Guimera and Joan Cinca is a Nominee in Building Materials and Construction Components Design Category.

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AWARD DETAILS

5.1 Switches and Sockets Collection by Oriol Guimera and Joan Cinca is Winner in Building Materials and Construction Components Design Category, 2019 - 2020.



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