Seta Kitchen Design

Sevinc Gokce

Interview about Seta Kitchen Design, winner of the A' Kitchen Furniture, Equipment and Fixtures Design Award 2024

About the Project

Elevate your kitchen to new heights with the Seta Collection, a symbol of design and sophistication. Immerse yourself in the three-dimensional textured design, crafted for modern aesthetics. The Seta Collection offers a blend of form and function, featuring wavy and flat doors in shades of blue and grey. Each element, from the minimalist brass handles to the reeded glass doors, is thoughtfully curated to create captivating light effects and enhance the overall ambiance. Experience the artistry of balance and refinement with Seta, where every detail speaks volumes of design excellence.

Design Details
  • Designer:
    Sevinc Gokce
  • Design Name:
    Seta Kitchen Design
  • Designed For:
    Lineadecor
  • Award Category:
    A' Kitchen Furniture, Equipment and Fixtures Design Award
  • Award Year:
    2024
  • Last Updated:
    November 18, 2024
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Your innovative approach to three-dimensional textured surfaces in Seta Kitchen Design beautifully captures nature's rhythmic patterns - could you elaborate on how your extensive prototyping studies informed the final wave-like aesthetic?

Our comprehensive prototyping process for the Seta collection enabled us to delve into the intricate relationship between textures and user interaction. Drawing inspiration from nature, this unique wave-like, three-dimensional texture flows seamlessly, mirroring the rhythm of waves. It embodies a natural energy that harmonizes with the dynamics of modern living, bringing balance and sophistication to the kitchen space.

The integration of wavy and flat doors in Seta Kitchen Design creates a striking visual balance - what inspired your decision to pair these contrasting elements with the specific shades of blue and grey?

In the Seta collection, the interplay of wavy and flat doors, combined with serene shades of blue and grey, forms a visually balanced yet dynamic space. This design approach stems from a desire to elevate the kitchen's contemporary aesthetic. Accentuated by minimalist brass handles and reeded glass details, the result is a refined elegance that introduces depth and sophistication.

The environmental consciousness evident in Seta Kitchen Design, particularly through the use of low VOC materials, reflects a growing industry focus on sustainability - how did you balance these ecological considerations with the demands of luxury aesthetics?

We placed sustainability at the forefront by incorporating ultra-low VOC emission materials on high-use surfaces, seamlessly blending environmental responsibility with luxury. The specialized surface lacquer offers exceptional durability, being both scratch-resistant and fingerprint-proof, ensuring the kitchen remains both practical and visually stunning.

The technical achievement of creating impeccable wavy surfaces in Seta Kitchen Design required developing new production processes - could you share insights into the challenges you encountered and how you overcame them?

The three-dimensional texture is achieved through advanced CNC production technology, bringing a distinctive depth to the design. The modular kitchen system offers endless possibilities with thousands of cabinet door configurations in various sizes. Meticulous efforts were dedicated to seamlessly integrating the textured doors into the modular structure. Delivering a continuous wave-like surface across multiple doors demanded exceptional material processing expertise and innovation. Technical advancements and a newly designed production process were meticulously implemented to meet these precise standards.

Seta Kitchen Design's minimalist brass handles and reeded glass doors create captivating light effects - how did this interplay of materials and illumination evolve during your design process?

The reeded glass doors in the Seta collection seamlessly blend functionality with artistic expression. Their three-dimensional texture gently obscures the view of cabinet interiors, offering a touch of elegance and subtle mystery through soft, dynamic reflections. Interacting gracefully with natural light, this material adds depth and warmth to the kitchen, enhancing its contemporary aesthetic with sophistication.

The modular nature of Seta Kitchen Design offers thousands of cabinet door configurations - what inspired your approach to combining flexibility with such distinctive aesthetic elements?

Seta's modular design, with thousands of cabinet configurations, delivers unmatched flexibility to suit a variety of spaces while preserving a unified aesthetic. This thoughtful approach allows for a personalized yet cohesive look, catering to individuals who value both style and adaptability in their kitchen spaces.

Your Silver A' Design Award-winning Seta Kitchen Design showcases remarkable innovation in material processing technology - could you detail how this technical excellence contributes to the end user experience?

The advanced material processing techniques behind the Seta kitchen design allow us to craft precise, three-dimensional textures that seamlessly blend beauty and functionality. These textured surfaces are designed to be easy to clean and resistant to scratches and fingerprints, ensuring enhanced durability and practicality. For the end user, this means a kitchen that retains its elegance over time, offering a harmonious balance of aesthetics and long-lasting performance for a truly enjoyable and low-maintenance experience.

The scratch-resistant, fingerprint-proof surface treatment in Seta Kitchen Design includes a unique heat-activated repair feature - what drove the development of this practical innovation?

In the Seta Kitchen Design, we selected an ultra-matt coating that enhances durability in high-use areas while preventing fingerprints, ensuring a consistently clean and elegant appearance. This deeply matte finish complements contemporary kitchen design trends, bringing a refined, soft-touch aesthetic to the space. Additionally, the coating features a heat-activated repair technology, allowing light surface scratches to be effortlessly removed with warmth, preserving a pristine look. The blend of durability, ease of maintenance, and modern matte style results in a high-quality user experience that stands the test of time.

Seta Kitchen Design's development period from November 2021 to July 2022 at Lineadecor Factory's Product Development Office must have been intensive - how did your team's collaborative dynamic influence the final design?

At Lineadecor, our team combines deep-rooted expertise with fresh perspectives. Experienced professionals who have perfected every technical detail collaborate with younger designers who are highly attuned to global trends and the contemporary design landscape. This fusion of seasoned knowledge and modern insight is key to our success. The design of Seta reflects this balance, created by a team that seamlessly integrates technical mastery with current aesthetics, resulting in a kitchen design that is both timeless and forward-thinking.

Looking at the future impact of Seta Kitchen Design's innovations, how do you envision these advances in material processing and three-dimensional texturing influencing the evolution of kitchen design?

The innovations developed for the Seta model unlock exciting possibilities for creating diverse textural forms, enabling us to explore new design horizons. The techniques refined for Seta's three-dimensional texture can be applied to other kitchen designs, supporting a broader trend in furniture that embraces tactile, three-dimensional surfaces. This approach enhances both the aesthetic and sensory experience of kitchen spaces, seamlessly merging functionality with artistic expression. As these textured designs continue to gain popularity, they are set to influence future kitchen aesthetics, introducing a unique blend of depth, character, and contemporary style to residential interiors.

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