ʻO Element Kukui na Jae Choi he mea lanakila hanohano loa o ka 2024 A' Design Award Hao ma ka Māhele Hoʻokūkū Hoʻolālā Kukui a me Lako Kukui.

HaoKukui· 2024

Element Kukui

na Jae Choi

Mea Lanakila A' Design Award Hao ma ka Māhele Kukui

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Mea Lanakila i Hōʻoia ʻIa

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Nānā ma A' Design Award Hoʻolaha Nūhou Hōʻailona Makana

Nā Waihoʻoluʻu

Ka Hoʻolālā

E Pili Ana iā Element Kukui

E hoʻoulu mai ana mai nā mea hana hale kūkākūkā, ua hui pū ka Kukui ʻElemene i ka hana pono me ka hoʻonani maikaʻi. Loaʻa kona hoʻoponopono kiʻekiʻe maʻalahi ma o ka huli ʻana i ka pūpū, a me ka mālama e huli ana no ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i nā kūlana o ka mālamalama. Hoʻokomo kēia mea i ka nānā hana kūpono i kēlā me kēia wahi, me ka maʻalahi o ka hoʻohana ʻana ma nā kahua oihana a me nā kahua pilikino. Ma ke ʻano he hui pū o ka pono hana a me ke kaha, ua hana ʻia ia e kūpono i nā wahi like ʻole, he mea kupaianaha no nā kahua lehulehu.

Ka Hoʻomaikai

E Pili Ana i ka A' Design Award Hao

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Element Kukui i ka A' Design Award Hao, he ʻike hoʻohanohano i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā maikaʻi e hoʻokō ana i nā koi ʻoihana a ʻoihana hana i manaʻo ʻia mai nā mea hoʻokumu i hana maikaʻi ʻia. Hōʻike nā lanakila Hao i ka mākau nui, ka loea kiʻekiʻe, ka ʻike akamai a me ka hiki hana noʻeau o ka poʻe i hana iā lākou. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Element Kukui he mea hoʻokumu i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia e pono a hou. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Hao e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka ʻoihana a loaʻa nā ʻano ʻenehana mākaukau i hui pū ʻia me ka ʻike hana a me ka makakoho. Mahalo ʻia ka hoʻolālā Element Kukui no kona nānā pono a ua hoʻolālā ʻia e hāʻawi i nā hoʻomaikaʻi ola e kōkua ai i ka hana ʻana i ka honua i wahi maikaʻi aku.

Ma Hope o ka Hoʻolālā

ʻEke Nūhou

Nā hōʻoia, nā lālā hui a me nā kikoʻī ʻenehana i hāʻawi ʻia e ka mea hoʻolālā.

Nā ʻAno Kūʻokoʻa: Drawing inspiration from laboratory tools, the Element lamp merges functionality with an industrial aesthetic. The design allows users to easily adjust its position through a simple knob twist, enabling height control. Additionally, the lamp shade's swivel feature enables angle adjustment, introducing practicality into any setting and ensuring ease of use in both professional and personal spaces.
Nā Ana a me ka Hoʻopili: Steel - Width 165 mm x Depth 165 mm x Height 420 mm
Nā Lepili: element, clamp, lamp, light, lighting, interior, industrial design
ʻEnehana Hana: The lamp combines steel components shaped by wire forming, laser-cutting, and metal spinning, with a powder-coated finish for durability. Through iterative testing of prototypes, the final design was refined for both form and function, showcasing the seamless integration of manufacturing techniques.
Pilikia Hoʻolālā: The creative challenge in developing the Element lamp involved precise wire forming and laser-cutting alignment. Through closely collaborating with the manufacturing team and iterative testing, we managed to refine the techniques and overcome these obstacles. This process not only allowed us to achieve the lamp's intended form but also enriched the understanding of production technologies.
Noiʻi: The research behind the Element lamp explored integrating laboratory equipment functionality into lighting design. The methodology involved iterative design processes and various manufacturing techniques. Prototypes ranged from low to high fidelity for thorough testing. Insights from these experiments led to the final design, focusing on efficiency and ease of use. This project demonstrates how design-inspired research can transform into real-life applications.
Hoʻoulu Manaʻo: The inspiration for the lamp stems from the practicality and simplicity of laboratory equipment such as stands, clamps, and holders. It deeply influences its form, mechanism, and the entire manufacturing process to create a functional and efficient lighting solution.
Ka Lōʻihi o ka Papahana: The project started in March 2022 in Providence, Rhode Island and concluded in February 2023.
Kaʻina Hana: The interaction with the Element lamp is designed for simplicity. By incorporating a knob for height adjustments and a swivel feature for angle modifications, users can customize lighting to their needs easily.
Nā Lālā Hui: Jae Choi
Nā Kuleana Kiʻi: Image #1: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #2: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #3: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #4: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.
Image #5: Photographer Mark Johnston, 2022.