Sume
Table Lamp for Bou Collection
Sume embodies a fusion of fully recyclable blown glass and copper, combining craftsmanship with innovation. The amorphous glass vessel undergoes three meticulous craft processes, blowing, intricate pattern cutting, and seamless joining, yielding distinct shapes. This approach ensures every piece has an individuality, highlighting the elegance of organic design. The dimmer feature ensures the experience to be personalized, contributing the handcrafted product with the ease of use. Meticulous craftsmanship gives each product its own unique charm, distinguishing it with elegance and allure.
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Unique Properties
Su’me, named after its honeycomb texture, highlights the raw elegance of organic design. The origin of Su’me emphasizes the preservation of the unique craftsmanship and solidarity behind the traditional skills that are at high risk of disappearing. Su’me highlights commitment to environmental sustainability through its encouragement of the use of genuine materials and its dedication of preserving cultural heritage behind craftsmanship.
Tags
Table Lamp, Lighting, Epiphany, Amorphous, Unique, Trace, Signature, Handcrafted,
Production Technology
Base: Copper Plating Glass: Blown Glass Handmade.
Design Challenge
The intricate handcrafted blown glass vessels showcases various size and forms in each production, enhancing the product’s individuality. However, the variability makes it hard to establish a standart sizing fort he copper fittings. Despite these obstacles, the inherent uniqueness and the quality of craftsmanship allow the product to be completed with a personal and special touch.
Project Duration
The project, completed in December 2023, was exhibited in the Signature section at the Paris Maison&Objet Fair in January 2024.
Operation Flow
The Su’me table lamp, powered by city electricity, includes a dimmer feature that enables users to customize their experience by adjusting the light intensity to suit the ambience of their space. This feature enhances the product’s practicality and user-friendliness. The Kefi table lamp shines as a contemporary lighting fixture, excelling both in functionality and aesthetics, thanks to its user-friendly features and unique design.
Research
The Su'me table lamp, designed with a combination of blown glass and copper, is one of the products showcased in "An Epiphany in Sustainable Delight," a collection commemorating Architect Sebnem Buhara's 25th anniversary in the industry. Inspired by forms found in nature, the lamp's design interprets these amorphous shapes through craftsmanship. Standing out with its unique design, Su’me stands as more than a lighting fixture; it embodies the essence of exquisite artwork.
Inspiration
Su'me embodies a fusion of fully recyclable blown glass and copper, combining craftsmanship with innovation. This approach ensures every piece has an individuality, highlighting the elegance of organic design. Meticulous craftsmanship gives each product its own unique charm, distinguishing it with elegance and allure.
Image Credits
Image #1: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'me Table Lamp, 2023 Image #2: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'me Table Lamp, 2023 Image #3: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023 Image #4: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023 Image #5: Founder Architect Sebnem Buhara, Su'meTable Lamp, 2023
Project Overview
Sume Table Lamp has been a Iron winner in the Lighting Products and Fixtures Design award category in the year 2023 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
Iron Recognition
SEBNEM BUHARA was recognized with the coveted Iron A' Design Award in 2024, a testament to excellence of their work Sume Table Lamp.
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