Handle LEVA by sabina gentile from italy
designer's own words:
Choose to design an interior decorator handle is more difficult than you might think.It's an object that we always "at hand" does not always pay attention to its shape.It's a big decision, the form must respond immediately to its function with few signs, few lines are also capable of overcoming the time..But what is a handle?It 'an element of various shapes and materials which activates a mechanism of initiation.And what is the most practical? It's the simple principle of the lever.With this in mind was born and developed the handle LEVA, because is a lever pure and simple;a bar that rotates around a fulcrum to overcome a resistance, that of the lock.Its form follows its function, but with a focus on aesthetics.From here, a thin sheet that is rounded on the edges but not to hurt.From here, a curved shape leaves and sinuous grasp with easily.Its main feature is the choice to give this upward trend to lower it to entice this LEVA!It is a form in which, thanks to the sudden movement of light that envelop it, with its gloss materials for the fulcrum and lever in satin, generates flashes of light and gives depth to the shadows.The visual perception of form that makes it attractive and pleasant LEVA clean this sign has no time.It’s designed to be implemented in two finishes: polished (fulcrum and rose) and satin set( lever).