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DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?

: Sotavento is a commissioned office side table. It is inspired on the company

DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?

: It is a two in one service tables.

DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?

: Sotavento is produce by order.

DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?

: it was a two month project

DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?

: this is a commission.

DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?

: Fabrizio Constanza design produce Sotavento by order

DI: What made you design this particular type of work?

: the client's requirement of two service tables

DI: Who is the target customer for his design?

: Art and design enthusiasts

DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?

: it is a composition of two elements that work well together and separate

DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?

: Leeward is the direction downwind (or downward) from the point of reference.

DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?

: Three D modeling and sympathetic communication with all people involve in the production

DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?

: balance of composition. the two elements work great together or separate

DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?

: yes, with 3d drafters, metal workers and wood workers

DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?

: 3d visualization

DI: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?

: interior design research of the area.

DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?

: Creating unique objects is always challenging. it requires new production techniques

DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?

: it is important to share good design to future generation of designers