Meafale Umukuka Clay and Sway Mug e Duali Studio Duali's concept with the Clay and Sway mug was to create a dialogue between two opposing yet harmonious elements, the cool, rigid permanence of porcelain (clay) with soft, dynamic movement of tassels (sway). The challenge was to design an object that would not just sit on the table but live on it. An exploration of how a static object can be imbued with a sense of life. The hand splattered ink pattern on the mug ensures no two mugs are ever identical. The tassels are then hand-tied into the drilled apertures to ensure a clean and honest connection between the two materials.
Manumalo i le A' Design Award Apamemea
O le Clay and Sway Mug na saunia e Duali Studio o se galuega manumalo iloga o le Fa'ailoga A' mo le Mamanu o Mea Tao, Ipu, Meainu ma Mea Kuka. Na maua e le Clay and Sway Mug le A' Design Award Apamemea i le 2026 ma ua fa'aalia i le Kitchenware Design Award Winners fa'atasi ma isi mamanu tulaga ese. Su'esu'e fa'amatalaga o le poloketi, iloa isi galuega a Duali Studio ma silasila pe aiseā e tulaga maualuga ai i le tauvaga le mamanu Clay and Sway Mug.
E uiga i le Clay and Sway
Meafale Umukuka Clay and Sway Mug e Duali Studio Duali's concept with the Clay and Sway mug was to create a dialogue between two opposing yet harmonious elements, the cool, rigid permanence of porcelain (clay) with soft, dynamic movement of tassels (sway). The challenge was to design an object that would not just sit on the table but live on it. An exploration of how a static object can be imbued with a sense of life. The hand splattered ink pattern on the mug ensures no two mugs are ever identical. The tassels are then hand-tied into the drilled apertures to ensure a clean and honest connection between the two materials. Ua maua e le Clay and Sway le A' Design Award Apamemea, o se tulaga fa'aaloalogia o le A' Design Award & Competition. O galuega ua maua le A' Design Award Apamemea e tu'ufa'atasia manatu fou ma mamanu ua faia ma le tomai. E filifilia e se vaega tele o fa'amasino e avea ma galuega iloga i o latou vaega ta'itasi, pe a mae'a se iloiloga fa'aa'oa'oga e tonu, tausisia amioga tatau, fa'avae i le agava'a ma tuto'atasi. E palotaina poloketi ua fa'atū i le faiga o iloiloga a tagata tomai tutusa e lē fa'ailoaina ai igoa o ē e ana galuega, e tusa ma ta'iala o iloiloga ua uma ona fa'atulaga ma avanoa i tagata lautele.
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Mamanu Sili o le Aso

Tagata Mamanu o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e fa'aalia ai e le A' Design Award se tagata mamanu e matuā talenia i le fatuina o mamanu, oloa, poloketi ma galuega tusiata fale e ulua'i fatu ma fou ona manatu, e avea ma Tagata Mamanu o le Aso. I le asō, matou te fiafia e fa'ailoa atu se tasi o tagata mamanu silisili o le lalolagi, o ana mamanu e suia ai le auala tatou te ola ma iloa ai le lalolagi.

Fa'atalanoaga o Mamanu o le Aso Faitau fa'atalanoaga ma talanoaga aupito lata mai i mamanu, fatufatua'i, tekinolosi ma fa'afouga, i le va o tusitala o mamanu ma tagata mamanu, tusiata fale ma pule o fa'ailoga tau pisinisi ua ta'uta'ua i le lalolagi. Iloa le auala e ausia ai e tagata mamanu ma fa'ailoga tau pisinisi ua manumalo i le A' Design Award le silisili mata'ina o mamanu.

'Au Mamanu o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e fa'aalia ai e le A' Design Award se 'au iloga ua manumalo i fa'ailoga, e fatufatua'i ma fa'afouina manatu, e avea ma 'Au Mamanu o le Aso. Su'esu'e galuega e matuā tulaga ese ma fatufatua'i i tusiata fale, mamanu lelei, tifiga, mamanu fa'akalafi ma fuafuaga fa'ata'atia o mamanu, mai 'au mamanu ta'imua i le lalolagi atoa.

Mamanu o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e filifilia ai e le A' Design Award & Competition se poloketi fa'apitoa e fa'aalia ai le silisili o mamanu e avea ma Mamanu o le Aso. I le asō, matou te fiafia tele e fa'aalia se mamanu mata'ina ua manumalo i se fa'ailoga ma ua aumaia se suiga lelei e ala i lona mamanu silisili.

Matai iloga o Mamanu o le Aso E filifilia e le A' Design Award & Competition le Matai iloga o Mamanu o le Aso e fa'amatilatila ai tagata mamanu ua iloga lo latou sao i le fa'aleleia o lo tatou lalolagi e ala i oloa ma poloketi silisili e manuia ma aga'i ai i luma le sosaiete. Su'esu'e aoina o galuega a tagata mamanu o le vasega silisili o le lalolagi, tusiata fale ta'uta'ua ma tagata e fatuina mea fou.

Tagata Mamanu Fa'apitoa o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e fa'amatilatila ai e le A' Design Award & Competition se tagata mamanu tulaga ese, se tusiata fale ta'uta'ua, se ta'ita'i fatufatua'i po'o se tagata e fatuina mea fou, e avea ma Tagata Mamanu Fa'apitoa o le Aso. Ua filifilia galuega a lenei tagata e tusa ma le agava'a e fai ma fa'ata'ita'iga mata'ina o mamanu lelei. Su'esu'e aoina o mamanu manumalo i fa'ailoga.

Manatu o Mamanu o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e fa'aalia ai e le A' Design Award & Competition se manatu mamanu e matuā fou po'o se manatu fa'avae fatufatua'i e fa'aalia ai mafaufauga ulua'i fatu ma fofo aogā, e avea ma Manatu o Mamanu o le Aso. Su'esu'e manatu fa'avae ofoofogia ua manumalo i fa'ailoga, auala fou ma va'aiga mamao fa'aosofia loto mai le lalolagi atoa.

Fa'ailoga Tau Pisinisi o Mamanu o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e fa'aalia ai e le A' Design Award & Competition se fa'ailoga tau pisinisi iloga e fa'amuamua mamanu, e avea ma Fa'ailoga Tau Pisinisi o Mamanu o le Aso. E su'esu'e ai lona fa'asinomaga, va'aiga mamao fatufatua'i, oloa ma poloketi fa'alapotopotoga a pisinisi ma fa'alapotopotoga e fa'afouina manatu. Iloa fa'ailoga tau pisinisi manumalo i fa'ailoga ma a latou mamanu silisili.

Ta'iala Fou o Mamanu o le Aso O aso ta'itasi e su'esu'e ai e le A' Design Award & Competition se ta'iala fou ulua'i fatu i mamanu, e avea ma Ta'iala Fou o Mamanu o le Aso. E fa'aalia ai sitaili o lo'o tula'i mai, suiga i manatu o le matagofie ma auala fou o le fatufatua'i i tusiata fale, tifiga, faatufugaga, ata fa'akalafi, oloa ma isi lava matata. Iloa ta'iala aupito lata mai o mamanu i le asō.
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