Peter Alwin, a design student from India, is one of the eight finalists of the Electrolux Design Lab Competition 2010, who got acclaimed for his invention called Snail, a portable heating and cooking device. This competition is meant for all students in the industrial design from all over the …Continue Reading on Walyou …
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Along with global warming and the economic crisis, entangled and out of control cables have a fair stake in the problems plaguing a modern geek’s life. However a certain Michal Gorzynski from Amsterdam has reinvented the age old spool to fulfill a more modern day purpose of keeping those messy cables in check. The new [...]
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Mozilla was looking for a “Firefox Goes Mobile” symbol/logo/image and they created a design challenge for this, with the result being the following image, dubbed Pocketfox. Yaroslaff Chekunov is the creator of this logo, that’ll be used as an avatar on social networking sites, on mozilla.com and on t-shirts. Yaroslaff is based in Krasnodar, Russia [...]
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If you’re wondering what kinds of home gadgets we’ll be using in the year 2100, here are 8 finalist entries of the Electrolux Design Lab 2009 competition that reflect their designers’ futuristic concepts. Everything from a robotic greenhouse for life on Mars to a rain catcher and purifier that flies to your glass to pour [...]
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Now this has got to be one of the strangest iPhone concepts we’ve seen in a while… The iPhone steampunk concept shown below was created by Karl Vanderbeek, as part of the ilounge iPhone design competition and we know that it supports 4G or 5G connectivity and it uses a “magic touch windows”. An incinerator [...]
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A few months ago LG started a design competition aimed at finding new handset designs and award prizes to the most innovative concept phones. Among the just announced winners there’s also this cool HiFi phone, that can be turned into a headset. LG HiFi packs a touchscreen display and it can be wrapped around the [...]
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The 2009 International Plastics Design Competition (IPDC) took place in Chicago in June and the 12 winners are absolutely awesome products, innovators in their respective fields as well as in plastics engineering. And they were all designed to be sustainable, cost effective, and to reduce our carbon footprint. Original …
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The Michael Jackson Thriller headphones are an awesome pair for remembering the pop superstar legend, Michael Jackson and his world’s biggest selling album Thriller. The Thriller headphones were created before the death of MJ. They’d even won the designer, Johnny Lighthands, the Nokia headset design competition in 2008. It features graveyard imaginery that might come [...]
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ZINK paper – the kind of zero-ink paper which will form images and text when heat is applied on it. The company ZINK is sponsoring a design competition, one of the finalists, David Bulfin, built an Inchworm robot, which climbs the walls that are covered with ZINK paper and prints text and images on the [...]
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You must be familiar with The Seven Sins. Greed, wrath, envy, gluttony, pride, lust and sloth are widely known as our basic sins. An UK designer, Rahul Mohammed brilliantly found the connection between those sins with our tendency to be more consumptive and in the end gives more carbon emission to our sick earth. He [...]
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