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SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners
SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners
SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners
SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners
SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners
SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners
SolBooth,  | International Design Awards Winners

SolBooth

Lead DesignersHakan Gürsu
Prize(s)Bronze in Other Products Designs / Other Products designs, Silver in Sustainable Living/environmental Preservation / Urban Sustainable Design
Entry Description

Aiming to create a sustainable and iconic communication point for modern urban environment, Solbooth is an eco-telephone booth that uses solar energy. Design is created with a concern for transparency, especially for touristic areas where product almost blends in with urban space with see-through surfaces. Also emphasizes accessibility, it is an all-in-one point of communication for phoning and info getting on city. Unfolding spaces in interior are provided for easy usage.
Using tempered glass and stainless steel, materials complement to simple design language. Phone and interactive screens are included.

Bio

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Gürsu is an internationally acclaimed designer, illustrator, and thinker whose work bridges creativity, sustainability, and innovation. Recognized among the world’s leading figures in industrial design, he has received more than 240 prestigious international design awards across 18 years, making him one of the most awarded designers globally. As the founder of Designnobis, a multidisciplinary design and innovation consultancy based in Turkey, he has led pioneering projects ranging from furniture, consumer electronics, and packaging to energy systems and transportation.