Laptop/Notebook may add style and efficiency, with its portability, to your work, but square and bulky leather laptop bags make you look like a marketing agent in hunt for customers. Complementing the style and efficiency of contemporary notebooks,...
The “Room Room” project by Encore Heureux + G Studio offers an instant and highly mobile shelter during emergencies. Presenting a simple yet effective design, the portable shelter aims at bringing a broad range of social concern for...
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Room Room, Encore Heureux + G Studio, emergency shelter, emergencies, Zhou Shu, Pan Qin, Ministry of Culture in China, United Nations Development Program, NAMOC, architecture, design, Lifestyle
Floating houses or houseboats, surrounded by the rich and natural marine life, have always been a prime destination for not just the costal natives but also for the visitors from all across the globe. Combining state of the art design with modern...
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InnoVida, Grand Opera, the largest boathouse in the world, Floating house, houseboat, eco-friendly, energy-saving, architecture, design, industrial design, Lifestyle
Cool factor: Chair made of ‘chair’
Artist: Eric Ku
My take: Well, this chair is made by assembling these alphabets, i.e. CHAIR. ‘A’ for the backrest, ‘H’ and ‘R’ are the legs, ‘C’ makes a seat and ‘I’ for a support. What.
I don’t know how you would take this, but a table with jars and a wire Eames for a base is definitely worth a look. Designer Johnny Swing thinks that finding new shapes is like finding new riffs in rock roll. So explore the designer in you by...
Everything is recycled nowadays, even garbage trucks. In Philadelphia, most loathing garbage trucks go the decorated way with textile patterns. To make it worthy and acceptable, Mural Arts Program teamed up with The Design Center of Philadelphia...
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Garbage trucks, Philadelphia, Textile patterns, The Design Center of Philadelphia University, Mural Arts Program, Mural Arts, Movable art, Brush, Paint, Design, Lifestyle
Cool factor: Wooden spoon chair
Artist: Jonas Lyndby Jensen
My take: Changing aesthetics in designing has widened the bridge between traditional and modern designs. This is mainly because of synchronization (a career by choice, not by chance).
Gary Wilkinson has come up with the one handed eating utensil that allows the user to cut, hold and dispense the food with a single hand. This product seems to be good for the physically disadvantaged, those who can use their just one hand. Gary...
Designers give life to ordinary-looking stuff and can change stereotype views of people, about any insipid regular object. Jang Wooseok, a South Korean industrial designer has done the same with the bench that I first thought was awkward. This...
Cool factor: A chair without bolts or welding
Designer: Kouichi Okamoto of Kyouei Design
My take: Keep the rugged looks aside and just focus on its out-of-the-box make. Designer Kouichi Okamoto created the “Composition Chair” by...
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