DESIGN NAME: Koron
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Sofa
INSPIRATION: A plethora of appealing designs and forms pass our looks throughout our daily lives as to our geographical locations, however, in the eyes of an industrial designer, each of them is a rich source of inspiration. Due to the vast climatic diversity and grand history of Iranians, we possess a rich background in these resources, one of which is the original Iranian instrument, is Taar.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Researching on approximately 90 percent of Iranian instruments, and analyzing their forms, specifically Taar this time, we have achieved interesting results in furniture design. Of course, it's worth mentioning that we've created a bridge between these appealing, eye-catching, and nostalgic forms, holding both modern and postmodern approaches towards furniture design.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Merging Persian culture and design. This sofa suits premium lobby, office waiting rooms.
This sofa also suits the houses where they are to be designed by Persian design background.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: This project started in September 2017 and finished in February 2018 in Tehran/IRAN. This sofa suits premium lobby or office waiting rooms.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Construction method This product, due to the organic form of the body, can be made through a foam injection method to a metal casing ... The skeleton is made with metal profiles, and in order to fill the skeleton, several formwork molds of the body are molded and then the foam is injected. After the formation of the strucker, a sheet of woven viscose fiber is placed on it. The sitting spot of this sofa is cut by a sponge-layer of polyurethane or the hot foam, and so cut out and coated to the body. The final coating is then coated at the final stage with the sitting spot and the backrest of the body at the same time. The whole form can be covered with wood. The treatment can be made of leather or fabric.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Ergonomic, Stylish, adopted from Taar the most famous musical instruments.
The best composition with leather, wood, and steel.
The Dimensions for three person sofa:
211 cm for sitting area
67 cm wide for the sitting area
45 cm height for the sitting area
90 cm height for sofa
243 cm length for sofa
TAGS: Furniture, Sofa, persianstyle, taar, musicinstrument, koron, persian, dumara, design, leather, wood, steel, premium
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Through conducting a research on approximately 90 percent of Iranian instruments, and analyzing their forms, specifically Taar, this time, we have achieved interesting results in furniture design. Of course, it's worth mentioning that we've created a bridge between these appealing, eye-catching, and nostalgic forms adopting both modern and postmodern approaches towards the furniture design.
CHALLENGE: Designing premium sofa inspired by an old persian music instrument, TAAR.
ADDED DATE: 2019-03-30 16:43:36
TEAM MEMBERS (5) : Hamid Packseresht, Reza Salianeh, Ali Salamat, Pardis Eskandari and Hamed Packseresht
IMAGE CREDITS: Hamid Packseresht , Reza salianeh , Ali Salamat
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