Pont Wardrobe by Elena Zaznobina

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

EZ : The inspiration for the creation of this cabinet was the work of Gio Ponti, light and concise.

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

EZ : The main task was to preserve all conceived functions without compromising the appearance.

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

EZ : It would be great to develop a complete collection of items for this model.

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

EZ : Three months.

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

EZ : A small area of the room was the reason for the creation of this cabinet.

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?

EZ : I will be glad to find a manufacturer who is interested in this model.

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

EZ : The scope of the project.

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

EZ : The name Pont is a play on words in the name of Gio Ponti and the Russian word понт. One of the values can be translated as an attempt to make an impression.

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

EZ : Paper, pencil and handicraft.