Each year the region’s A+D community comes together to celebrate sustainable designs in support of Surge’s mission. This year’s theme – Design through the Decades – challenges designers to create a conscious piece honouring the 20s/ 50s/ 70s & 90s, iconic years that impacted all forms of design, from the fine and decorative arts to fashion, film, photography and product design. 13 Design Firms accepted the challenge and here are their creations
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Locale by Bluehaus
This year's design aspires to forge a profound connection between the architectural essence of Bauhaus and the unifying spirit within the local communities influenced by Surge. Our creation exemplifies both utilitarian elegance and an avenue for individuals to express their creativity.
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Cassette by ATS
"Cassette is a touch of nostalgia to our present. While designing ""Casette"" our aim was to craft a special design for the Surge family on their 10th anniversary -- inspired by this year's theme ""Design Through the Decades""
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Ubunyulu by DWP
The design is an opulent water dispensing fountain - a fountain with purpose. The fountain encapsulates endless cycles of domesticated parcels of drinking water. A design for the home that has the aesthetic value of calming people and is an interactive piece of furniture.
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THE PARADOX by DLR
"A story is told with this piece through its materiality, shapes, and colors inspired by the 20s/ 50s/ 70s & 90s iconic decades; juxtaposing prominent elements from each decade to demonstrate the distinctive contrast between them.
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The Totem Seat by DZ Design
"The Totem Seat signifies the art and craftsmanship of design by narrating the story of the different decades that it is inspired by.
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The Moonwalker by IRD Design
"We, at IRD, dug hard into our memories to find the biggest life altering moment in our lives. One such event crossed boundaries of geography, nationality, gender, age, race and everything that makes us inhabitants of this Earth - the MOON landing.
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Quench by ROAR
Quench is handmade water receptacle created with recycled clay to replace plastic water bottles in your boardrooms and workstations.
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EKO by LW Design
"Amidst an ever-evolving world of technological progress, EKO stands as a testament to the timeless influence of music and design. Its captivating narrative seamlessly blends the charm of the bygone eras with the eco-consciousness of today.
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Summer of Love by Waru
"Summer of Love" draws inspiration from the 1960s Flower Power movement, embodying the values of love as a force for peace. It serves as a multifunctional piece for explorers, paying homage to the '60s while embracing modernity.
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Bembea by DesignSmith
Regardless of the passing time and decades - the bond between mother and child is a unity whose value will never change. Our concept therefore focuses on the essential values that have accompanied people in every part of the world for generations/ decades.
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Eras Embrace by Gensler
The Timeless Bench encapsulates design evolution from Art Deco to Minimalism, mirroring each era's essence like frozen water crystals. It captures cultural nuances, showcasing craftsmanship's beauty through the decades.
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The Hourglass by SAY Studio
Design has been a unique form of self-expression that has shifted through windows of time, in boldness. This piece signifies the unseen facets of the heavy influence of time on design and the recurring interplay of ideologies from the past, present and future. It can be seen through its overall form, abstract Hourglass shape and the interactive element that allows for it to act as an hourglass.
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MEMFIT by KEANE
MEMFIT, a postmodern piece with a bold Memphis lean, aims to deconstruct traditional concepts and forms associated with both working and working-out from home.
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