‘Glowing Light Ball Bench’ by Manfred Kielnhofer
An Austrian artist Manfred Kielnhofer has sent us an interesting work that was entitled Glowing Light Balls Bench and lays at the intersection between art and industrial design. Glowing Light Balls Bench is a series of futuristically illuminated benches that could exist in different forms, materials and colours. Here is a description from the Manfred...
‘The Saturn Watch’ & ‘The Saturn Clock’ by Marko Vuckovic
We have written about ‘green’ industrial design concepts by Marko Vuckovic earlier. This time we would like to feature two interesting concepts of a clock and a watch that are quite different from his other works. The great source of inspiration for these concepts was the image of Saturn, so Marko titled them The Saturn...
Compact living:: Matroshka home furniture
Matroshka is a transforming multi-functional furniture system that acts as ‘four rooms in one’, providing the functions of the living room, bedroom, dining room and study on fifteen square metres. In Russian, the word Matroshka describes wooden dolls that hide inside each other. The furniture system works the same way – the smaller pieces are...
Hollywood’s hottest movie cars at the Design Challenge 2011
The Design Challenge is a part of the Design Los Angeles automobile designers’ conference that has evolved into an integral element of the Los Angeles Auto Show. Each year for the past eight years, the Design Challenge theme is chosen by the Design Los Angeles Board of Directors. The board is made up of a...
‘Sweet Play’ by Elsa Lambinet
Especially for those who like delicious experiments, French designer Elsa Lambinet came up with the project that was titled ‘Sweet Play’. Gourmets now have an opportunity to compose desserts based on their preferences and fantasy. The project incorporates three types of chocolate units: with dark, milk and white chocolate. Each of them could be combined...
Polymorphic – a kinetic installation created by students
Polymorphic is a kinetic installation utilizing an innovative design and engineering solution inspired by the simple kinetic action of a see-saw and the reverberating motion of a Slinky. The design is comprised of a double-sided bench which transforms through a series of 119 unique and interconnected sections into a chaise lounge and finally an interactive...
Green industrial design by Marko Vuckovic
Today we would like to introduce a young Serbian industrial designer Marko Vuckovic. Marko graduated from Polytechnic University of Belgrade in 2009 with a major in Industrial Design. His design is an attempt to bring the elements of natural landscapes to a city environment. To reach this, Marko connects natural elements with artificial, making them...
Compact living:: Compact kitchens by Kitchoo
If you live in a small apartment you might have ever faced a lack of free space. Small areas need special solutions, for such spaces we need things that would be compact but at the same time ultra-functional. One of the interesting space-saving solutions is a compact kitchen by a French manufacturer Kitchoo. Kitchoo, which...
The Concept You by Volvo
The Concept You, which was revealed at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, is a next step in the evolution of the Volvo’s upcoming large luxury sedan. Working on this project, the designers have striven to create an exclusive luxury car with Scandinavian design. While the most car designs today seem to be quite similar and...
The BMW i3 Concept & BMW i8 Concept
BMW has presented two concept cars which are expected to be produced under the new sub-brand BMW i in 2013 – all-electric BMW i3 Concept and hybrid BMW i8 Concept. The futuristic design of BMW i embodies the creation of visionary vehicles and a new understanding of premium mobility underpinned by sustainability. The aim was...
Laptop mouse concept by Christina Mathew
This concept is a laptop touchpad and a wireless mouse at the same time. The idea is to escape the necessity of carrying a mouse apart from a laptop. For this reason, the mouse is made as a part of the laptop body. So if you need a mouse it is always at hand. You...
Mirror + Chair by Marianna Fantoni
I like the idea of furniture that could combine several functions. This piece of furniture by Marianna Fantoni, which is a chair and a mirror at the same time, is just an example of such idea. The chair is made with MDF panels and a plexiglass panel with reflecting characteristics. The back panel is also...
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