词条 | Valentin Vodev |
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LifeValentin Vodev was born in 1978 in Sofia, Bulgaria, to painter Maria Duhteva and opera singer Jordan Vodev. In 1998 he moved to Vienna and studied Industrial Design at the University of Applied Arts. After graduating, he completed a Master’s degree in Design Products at the Royal College of Art in London.[2] Vodev designed products for international clients, amongst others, in the area of transportation, furniture, interiors, lighting designs and other consumer goods.[3] In 2013 he partnered up with Valerie Wolff and founded the company VELLO which specializes in the development of bicycles and other mobility products.[4] WorksVodev collaborated with the industrial designer and architect Ron Arad[5] and the designer Sebastian Conran. In 2011 and 2013 he curated the Sofia Design Week[6] and in 2014 he was part of the Creative Team at the international design festival One Design Week.[7] One of his first internationally renowned products was the “Roller Buggy”, a stroller that can be transformed into a kick scooter.[8] Other mobility products include the “Pullchair”, a baby carriage that fits into a laptop case, the “Biquattro”, an electric bike that can be transformed into a tricycle with a loading surface[9] and the “Vienna Bike, a compact and foldable tricycle.[10] The Vienna Bike, launched at London’s eco-rally in 2011,[11] was chosen by the European Commission to represent Austria in one of 27 ecological success stories[12] and published in the book “100 Best Bikes” by Zahid Sardar.[13] In cooperation with Lohner, Vodev designed the electric scooter LEA which was showcased at the Vienna Design Week in 2013 and the London Design Festival 2015, by reinterpreting the design of a scooter-model from the 1950s.[14] In 2015 his design product VELLO bike, an urban bicycle with a patented magnetic folding mechanism, was introduced into the market.[15] In 2016 Vodev developed the VELLO bike+, a self-charging electric folding bicycle.[16] Vodev is a three-time winner of the International Bicycle Design Award and was the recipient of the Red Dot Concept Design Award in the category mobility in 2009.[17] For the VELLO bike, he won the “Red Dot: Best of the Best 2015” and the 2017 “European Product Design Award”.[18] Vodev’s design products were exhibited at design shows and fairs such as Salone del Mobile in Milan, London Design Festival, ICFF in New York, 100% Design in London and Tokyo and the Vienna Design Week.[19] Awards
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References1. ^Adam Štěch: Valentin Vodev on Mobility Design, European Design Stories, 2010-11-11 2. ^Royal College of Art 3. ^Sofia Design Week, Edno, 2011 4. ^Jump the gap, Roca international design contest, 2016/2017 5. ^Barbican, 2010 6. ^One design week {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211184824/http://edno.bg/en/one-design-week-2014/team/1199# |date=2015-02-11 }}, Edno, 2014 7. ^One design week Workshops {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211194316/http://edno.bg/en/blog/workshops# |date=2015-02-11 }}, Edno, 2014 8. ^Nate Archer: Valentin Vodev: Roller Buggy, Designboom, 2010-05-24 9. ^Biquattro by Valentin Vodev from Austria, Designboom, 2009-09-12 10. ^Tafline Laylin: Valentin Vodev’s Partially Electric Vienna Bike Can Carry a Trunk Load of Groceries”{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, inhabitat, 2011-10-14 11. ^Marie Hudson: The Valentin Vodev 'Vienna Bike' is Stylish and Strong Trendhunter, 2011-08-03 12. ^Daniel Nutz: Revoluzzer auf drei Rädern, die Wirtschaft, 2012-12-06 13. ^Zahid Sardar, 100 Best Bikes, 2012, Laurence King. {{ISBN|978-1780670089}} 14. ^London Design Festival: Lohnerwerke Silent passion - experience of urban mobility, 2015 15. ^Dezeen: Valentin Vodev’s VELLO bike folds with a simple kick, 2014-10-07 16. ^Reuters: World's First Self-Charging Electric Folding Bike - VELLO Bike+, 2016-10-18 17. ^Jump the gap, Roca international design contest, 2016/2017 18. ^Red Dot 21 world design: Vello Bike, 2015 19. ^Vienna Design Week External links
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