Archives: November 2005

Wine In a Can by Jens Andersson & Jonas Forsman

Wine In a Can by Jens Andersson & Jonas Forsman

“Wine in a can” makes it simple to bring a glass of wine on the go. Avoid the hassle of wineglasses, opener and fragile bottle. This is a small convenient packaging totally made from aluminum, from which you drink like a glass. The cans are recycled in the same way as conventional aluminum cans.

Eclipse Vacuum Cleaner by Erik Andershed

Eclipse Vacuum Cleaner by Erik Andershed

The design philosophy behind the Eclipse was to remove many of the current problems associated with vacuum cleaners. The Eclipse incorporates sensor-controlled navigation, which allows it to automatically move around obstacles. This unique feature enables the product to follow you around as you clean.

Digital Placemat

Digital Placemat

Even decorations will be digital. These digital placemats are made of flexible screens that can be rolled as paper. Images can easily be downloaded and transferred to the placemats, be it from the Internet, a digital camera or elsewhere. Whether a formal dinner or a weeknight supper, these placemats lend any mood or theme to mealtimes.

Happy Feet

Happy Feet

In the year 2020, the importance of hygiene will be even greater than it is today. This appliance called Happy Feet, is a solution for cleaning and sanitizing shoes. It uses charcoal, and ultraviolet rays to eliminate odors and sterilize shoes, both inside and out. Sleek lotus shape, and a spectacular light show when it operates.

Cooking Stones

Cooking Stones

The flaming stone has infinite applications and is limited only by the user’s creativity. Stones are heated and regulated by electromagnetic induction. The stones provide the cooking surface; you provide the food. Roast vegetables, beans or meat, or remove the stones and use them to heat water or soup or even cook meat from the inside. Easy to clean, just remove stones and wash them.

Soft Mobile Refrigerator

Soft Mobile Refrigerator

Future societies will be increasingly mobile. And what’s better than a portable refrigerator? The size expands and folds up to adapt to the amount inside the cooling chamber. The soft-membrane coat insulates the contents and gives the appliance a soft, alluring look. The center pillar sustains the weight of the fridge and transports cool to each layer.

Air Wash by Wendy Chua & Gabriel Tan

Air Wash by Wendy Chua & Gabriel Tan

Airwash is a waterless washing machine for the home of 2020. Eliminating the use of detergent and precious water resources, it cleans clothes with pressurized air and negative ions - nature’s cleansing agent. Its form is inspired by the waterfall, nature’s negative ion generator. Its touch-light interface marries function with emotion, humanizing the often-mechanical experience when handling household appliances.

Amphibious Kick Scooter by Yong Jieyu

Amphibious Kick Scooter by Yong Jieyu

Amphibious kick scooter - one that functions as a electric kick scooter on land and a propulsion aid in water. The designing of this product across two very different environment gave rise to alot of difficulties as well as opportunities. The product is designed to maximise user experiences through a few design approaches.