Marigold Seating Collection Puff by Avni Sejpal |
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| DESIGN NAME: Marigold Seating Collection PRIMARY FUNCTION: Puff INSPIRATION: The 3D petal work is inspired and interpreted from Indian Marigold flowers. The geometrical placement of the petals and vividness of the petal work is translated in origami cell structures creating 3D cells UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Marigold Pouf collection is inspired from the marigold flowers from India that are used for rituals and other auspicious occasions for various ceremonies. The vibrant hues of petal work and natural color palette of the base linen are reminiscent of the seemingly virtuous and pleasingly simple yet vivid marigold flowers. The origami formation of petals is solely handcrafted for various patterns and effects. The result is a repetitive cell work that forms a vibrantly 3D tactile pouf that livens up any indoor space. The poufs are available in various colors, patterns and versions. All poufs come with a zipper closure for easier maintenance. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The Marigold seating collection is a 3d origami interpretation of Indian Marigold flowers. The colour palette is vivid like the flowers creating accent pieces in living spaces. All the seaters come with a zipper for easier maintenance. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The collection started in October 2012 and was completed in April 2013. The collection was exhibited at Milan Design Week, Ventura Lambrate in 2013, Salone Satellite 2014, New York Design Week 2014. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Shell is composed of linen and wool felt Stuffing is composed of natural cotton The seating collection is completely handcrafted. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Marigold siena, D 500 mm x H 250 mm Marigold vivid orange, 500 mm x H 300 mm Marigold Tumeric, 500 mm x H 375 mm TAGS: Origami interpretation, Hand crafted, Vivid RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The Marigold seating collection is inspired from the marigold flowers from India that are used for rituals and other auspicious occasions for various ceremonies. The petal work of the flowers have been interpreted in the form of origami. The vibrant hues of felt petal work and natural color palette of the base linen are reminiscent of the seemingly virtuous and pleasingly simple yet vivid marigold flowers. The origami formation of petals is solely handcrafted for various patterns and effects. The result is a repetitive cell work that forms a vibrantly 3D tactile pouf that livens up any indoor space. The poufs are available in various colors, patterns and versions. All poufs come with a zipper closure for easier maintenance. CHALLENGE: The challenge for this project was to achieve origami cell work with handcrafted techniques. ADDED DATE: 2014-09-01 13:23:14 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Avni Sejpal IMAGE CREDITS: Sebastian Fotographie |
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NAME: Studio Avni PROFILE: Studio Avni is a multidisciplinary design studio offering bespoke 3D textiles, furniture, lights and products using unconventional materials. Headed by Architect and Designer Avni, the studio explores a wide spectrum of design innovations through research and tactile manipulation of organic shapes and geometric patterns. Avni Sejpal is a trained architect and a passionate designer, hailing from a textile family and educated at Chelsea College of Art & Design, London with a MA in Environmental Design (Majors in Furniture, Public Art and Graphics). She has over 8 years experience domestically and internationally in the industry, with stints in the world of Interiors, Furniture, Fashion and Graphic Design, she returned to Mumbai, India to open her own studio in 2011. Avni works in an intuitive way with a variety of materials and techniques. Bold and vivid use of color, patterns and structural integrity is a constant feature in all her works. She is also curious with the idea of role reversal of materials wherein soft fabrics are so designed to have a structure and form and strong and hard materials such as metal are designed to have a fluid, ephemeral quality. Her style and work is an amalgamation of Architecture fundamentals and Textile curiosity. Embracing honest design, Studio Avni endeavors to produce exceptional products that convey quality and originality throughout each of the collections. |
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Marigold Seating Collection Puff by Avni Sejpal is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Furniture Design Category, 2014 - 2015.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Avni Sejpal. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Avni Sejpal. |
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