Flecera, a portable ceramic cooker, is designed with the Ariston brand identity. Flecera aims to create extra space in the small kitchens. The unit consists two separate ceramic cookers, which can be hung on the wall both in vertical and horizontal positions. These separate units can be taken away from the kitchen and used in other places, such as in balconies…

Designer: Ismail Ovacik

On Apr. 1, a new museum of counterfeit goods opens in the German city of Solingen, near Cologne. The Museum Plagiarius, housed in a converted railway building, will permanently exhibit 300 original products together with seemingly identical rip-offs. These items range from fashion and household products to electrical and medical equipment.

Museum: Plagiarius [ Rest Of The Prize Winners ]

I like the idea of a lamp which doesn’t have the same shape when it’s on or off. When it’s off this lamp looks like a little box. And when you open it, the lamp lights up thanks to a contact switch. Compared to the other desk lamps, this one can almost disappear when unused.

Designer: Edouard Larmaraud

DeVillain Guitar Co is proud to introduce Centerfold the world’s first folding electric guitar. Come on, bring the noise! Let’s make one thing clear. This is not your usual “travel guitar”. Centerfold is as good as it gets. Made for rocking your heart out on stage, it just gets you there faster. Fits easily in a backpack, but unfolded it’s just like your favorite guitar.

Designer: DeVillain [ Via: Gizmodo ]

Furniture exploring our day-to-day rituals around the home. The hallway pieces deal with the rituals of coming and leaving home where the idea has been to collect several actions such as hanging your jacket, scarf, hat, emptying your pockets, leaving your keys, resting the umbrella etc, into one object.

Designer: Oscar Narud

Inspired by the tall slender look of a cocktail dress, the Duality martini glass retains its simplicity of form through its smooth feminine curves. The base widens to mimic the top, and includes side slits which gently peel open to reveal the central stem. The central stem is drawn from a blue tinted glass to add depth and extra dimension to the glass’s appearance.

Designer: Sprout Concept (Maya Fidler & Michaell Bakalars)

More than just a showstopper, the concept embodies the look of Jaguar’s future sedans. The new design starts in front with a deeply recessed grille filled in with menacing black chrome mesh and a large centrally inset logo. This most likely means no more Jaguar ornaments leaping off the hood. Designers wanted C-XF to look as if it was milled from a solid piece of metal.

Design: Jaguar [ Source: Yahoo ]

Kronos is a men’s analogue wrist watch that incorporates a USB flash drive in the wrist band latch. Integrating a USB flash drive into the wrist watch accomplishes three things. 1) Allows the manufacturer to capitalize on the popularity and functionality of a standard USB Flash drive. 2) Eliminates consumer pocket clutter. 3) Extends traditional usability by adding a practical function.

Designer: Andrew Wilkerson

Today, Nokia revealed the Nokia 5700 XpressMusic, an accessible 3G smartphone augmented by a dedicated audio chip for enhanced music performance. The Nokia 5700 XpressMusic features an iconic twist design that easily switches between four modes at the flick of the wrist - music player, 2 Megapixel camera, video call and smartphone.

Design: Nokia

In a saturated market of premium and ultra premium Vodka brands, we created the next level of experience for consumers through our design approach that stirs up new emotional responses and connections. Looking at bottle design today, we felt that the premium and ultra premium Vodka beverage category deserved a more progressive design - one that would evoke emotion and push the limits further, while keeping in mind cost implications, engineering complexity and manufacturability.

Designer: Non Object [ Via: Mocoloco ]