Sushi
Chair for Studio Linda Martins
This chair was made to be a fun chair, useful and with an aesthetic that use simple and effective lines. A handmade piece, made one by one, using an old technics in craftsmanship. A combination between simple lines, colors and comfort for all backgrounds.
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Sushi Chair Press Releases
Press releases tailored for Sushi are available in the languages: English.
Sushi Chair Media Articles
Our Sushi articles are prepped and available in these languages: English, Italian, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, Indonesian, Japanese, Russian, Dutch, Chinese (Mandarin), Turkish, Arabic (Standard), Hindi and French, ready for your use.
Unique Properties
Created by hand, the Sushi chair translates the precepts of the old carpentry, having its parts glued, made one by one, it fuses the old and the new, with its contemporary lines. It is a funny chair, that reflect the purpose of the object in a geometric composition. The structure in wood, use angles and seemingly simple shapes and offers comfort and surprise. Noble wood in its purest form.
Tags
chair, wood, sushi, funny , comfort
Production Technology
The structure was handmade of noble wood, wood in its purest form. Textured fabrics bring the comfort of the piece and details in brass.
Design Challenge
The big challenge was to find a way to fix the cylindrical backrest, in a non-definitive way, so that in the future the fabric can be replaced. As the chair is produced by hand, the parts are permanently glued.
Project Duration
The chair was designed in 2019 in Rio Grande do Sul. The production phase, started and finished in Sao Paulo in March of 2020.
Operation Flow
A chair with a structure well worked in wood, using simple lines, which can be incorporated in various environments, bringing joy, sophistication and lightness. Materializes the basic act of sitting.
Research
The research was done on the form of artisanal production first. Creating lines that could be reproduced, but that keeped their complexity. Then, geometric shapes were added that gave the piece a contemporary and cheerful air.
Inspiration
The project brief was to design a comfortable chair, with simple lines in wood and with a iconic visual. Sushi, like there name, is a funny chair, but it can be sophisticated, its depends by the enviroment.
Image Credits
Image #1: Rodrigo Ortega Image #2: Rodrigo Ortega Image #3: Rodrigo Ortega Image #4: Rodrigo Ortega Image #5: Rodrigo Ortega
Project Overview
Sushi Chair has been a Silver winner in the Furniture Design award category in the year 2019 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.
Silver Recognition
Linda Martins was recognized with the coveted Silver A' Design Award in 2020, a testament to excellence of their work Sushi Chair.
Linda Martins Press Releases
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Sushi Chair: A Fun and Sophisticated Seating Solution
Introducing Sushi: Linda Martins' Handmade Wooden Chair
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