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Ugur Imamoglu

http://www.minimillu.com

Istanbul, Turkey
Architect based in Istanbul, Turkey. Graduated from Yildiz TU. Earned his master degree from Pratt Institute and won "Academic Excellence Award." Focused on digital fabrication and designing autonomous structures during his masters education and "Robotic Micro Housing" project selected for the cover of Pratt’s annual publication InProcess 22. During his 6 year of professional career worked with Eray Carbajo Architects and BG Architects. Currently, freelancing as architect and graphic designer.

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Hexa.stone


Modular Seating System to Form an Urban Plaza

Hexa.stone


Modular Seating System to Form an Urban Plaza
Hexa.stone references to extreme landscape but at the same time it is mobilized and contradicts with its reference which creates a surprising illusion for the users.
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Stone has been the essential building material for centuries due to its strength and endurance. Also, malleable and evolving qualities have been inspiring designers. Currently, its role has changed became a finishing material. Hexa.stone is an urban furniture. It is inspired by the hexagonal basalt formations of Iceland. It aims to help people to remember that the stone is not just a finishing material but it is actually the nature itself. It references to extreme landscape its mobility contradicts which creates a surprising illusion for the users. It is designed to take place at the plazas which can create a space for gathering, thinking, exhibiting. Modules can form a forum or a courtyard. It offers a space to work, surface to lean on or a gallery for local artist exhibitions. It works with a simple channel and 360 wheels system which brings flexibility and unlimited potential. It can be built according to the form of the space and environment will shape the potentials of the system.

Hexa.stone offers a lot of potentials for the users. It can create a space for gathering, resting, thinking, exhibiting, and even isolating.

Hexa.stone is an urban furniture which is inspired by the monumental hexagonal basalt formations of Iceland. It aims to help people to remember that the stone is not just a finishing material but it is actually the nature itself.

Hexa.stone works with a simple channel and 360 wheels system. This simple system brings flexibility and unlimited potential.

Hexa.stone offers a lot of potentials for the users. It can create a space for gathering, resting, thinking, exhibiting, and even isolating.

Modules can form a forum seating or an isolated courtyard. It offers a open air space to work, a surface to lean on to read or a gallery for local artists to exhibit their work.

Hexa.stone


Modular Seating System to Form an Urban Plaza

Hexa.stone


Modular Seating System to Form an Urban Plaza
Hexa.stone references to extreme landscape but at the same time it is mobilized and contradicts with its reference which creates a surprising illusion for the users.
File under
Type of project
  • New alliances

Stone has been the essential building material for centuries due to its strength and endurance. Also, malleable and evolving qualities have been inspiring designers. Currently, its role has changed became a finishing material. Hexa.stone is an urban furniture. It is inspired by the hexagonal basalt formations of Iceland. It aims to help people to remember that the stone is not just a finishing material but it is actually the nature itself. It references to extreme landscape its mobility contradicts which creates a surprising illusion for the users. It is designed to take place at the plazas which can create a space for gathering, thinking, exhibiting. Modules can form a forum or a courtyard. It offers a space to work, surface to lean on or a gallery for local artist exhibitions. It works with a simple channel and 360 wheels system which brings flexibility and unlimited potential. It can be built according to the form of the space and environment will shape the potentials of the system.

Hexa.stone offers a lot of potentials for the users. It can create a space for gathering, resting, thinking, exhibiting, and even isolating.

Hexa.stone is an urban furniture which is inspired by the monumental hexagonal basalt formations of Iceland. It aims to help people to remember that the stone is not just a finishing material but it is actually the nature itself.

Hexa.stone works with a simple channel and 360 wheels system. This simple system brings flexibility and unlimited potential.

Hexa.stone offers a lot of potentials for the users. It can create a space for gathering, resting, thinking, exhibiting, and even isolating.

Modules can form a forum seating or an isolated courtyard. It offers a open air space to work, a surface to lean on to read or a gallery for local artists to exhibit their work.

Idea by

Ugur Imamoglu
Istanbul
Turkey
Architect based in Istanbul, Turkey. Graduated from Yildiz TU. Earned his master degree from Pratt Institute and won "Academic Excellence Award." Focused on digital fabrication and designing autonomous structures during his masters education and "Robotic Micro Housing" project selected for the cover of Pratt’s annual publication InProcess 22. During his 6 year of professional career worked with Eray Carbajo Architects and BG Architects. Currently, freelancing as architect and graphic designer.
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