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Mia Table Lamp by Tommaso Petrillo

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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Tommaso Petrillo (TP) for A' Design Awards and Competition. You can access the full profile of Tommaso Petrillo by clicking here. Access more information about the award winning design Mia here.



Interview with Tommaso Petrillo at Thursday 23rd of May 2019

FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
TP: Dare vita alle proprie emozioni.

FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
TP: Volevo realizzare una lampada che fosse diversa dalle altre.

FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
TP: Farla conoscere in tutto il mondo e creare un brand.

FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
TP: 3 mesi

FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
TP: Avevo desiderio di progettare una lampada, ho avuto ispirazione e l’ho presentata alla Dillo che ha accolto con entusiasmo l’idea.

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?
TP: Il progetto è stato utilizzato da una società. Vendere o noleggiare i diritti è tra le opzioni ma dipende dalle proposte. Al momento la produzione è in collaborazione con la Dillo.

FS: What made you design this particular type of work?
TP: Al mio desiderio di progettare una lampada, si è associato l’ispirazione e l’omaggio alla figura femminile.

FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
TP: Ho iniziato a sperimentare con il plexiglas le lampade da qualche anno ma avevo desiderio di creare qualcosa che fosse unico, ho preso ispirazione dal mio stesso percorso e dal mio desiderio.

FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
TP: Clienti e rivenditori che abbiano consapevolezza del materiale, del suo costo e lavorazione. un cliente attento e in grado di sostenere il costo medio/alto della lampada.

FS: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
TP: Le gambe che si illuminano.

FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
TP: Qualcosa che mi appartiene.

FS: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
TP: Disegno a mano e disegno CAD 3D

FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
TP: Il telaio trasparente con le gambe che si illuminano.

FS: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?
TP: Per la tornitura finale del tubo ho collaborato con una persona esterna che possedeva lo strumento necessario per quella operazione.

FS: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
TP: Il taglio laser degli anelli è la componente tecnologica del progetto.

FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?
TP: La ricerca è stata eseguita per accertarsi che sul mercato non ci fossero altri progetti simili.

FS: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
TP: La diffusione uniforme della luce e l’assenza totale di colla.

FS: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
TP: Il progetto è nato dopo anni di esperienza e sperimentazione. Il desiderio di progettare una lampada unica era da tempo presente nei miei progetti. Il risultato finale è per me motivo di orgoglio e gratificazione tanto da presentarlo al mondo.

FS: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
TP: Il mio motto è sempre stato “Crederci sempre, mai dire mai”. In questa occasione l’ho applicato su me stesso.

FS: Any other things you would like to cover that have not been covered in these questions?
TP: Non avrei mai pensato di arrivare sino a qui.


FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.

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