Alarm Everywhere
The Cicadidae Click is an interesting concept. It functions as a traditional alarm clock named after one of the most annoying families of insects (IMHO),…
2011
Clean Babies
The Gloob project is a children’s bathtub that fits in perfectly with today’s bathrooms and can be used in a variety of ways. Use it…
Compact Cooking
Dreaming of a decent kitchen in student quarters is like an irrational fantasy! Addressing this need to be able to whip up a decent meal,…
Untangled Tangles
The easy way out to combing my daughter’s hair is to simply snip it short. But the girl likes her lustrous mane long and in…
Mass Production Gets Personal
Mass manufacturing doesn’t mean that products must sacrifice variation & individuality. Focusing on this concept, designer Thomas Hunt developed Mea, a line of ceramic tableware…
Sustainable Mercedes Roadster
Combine modern power with classic Mercedes styling reminiscent of the 1930s Silver Arrow and you’ve got this dynamic electric concept sports car, the latest from…
Purposefully Incomplete
Sara Roxana Melvinson’s line of product displays has a unique way of engaging the user. The Vivid collection consists of “half completed” components, encouraging the…
Sharp Dressed Man, ShirtsMyWay Contest
One of the most commonly asked questions regard my advice to new, fresh faced, dough-eyed designers. INVEST in a tailored dress shirt! It’s an ironic…
Top 25 Entries of Electrolux Design Lab 2011
Intelligent Mobility, Scandinavian Design Sensibilities and Existing Technologies were the key words for consideration while designing the Electrolux Design Lab entries for 2011. For booty…
Wireless Electricity from a Bus Stop
This project aims to develop and simplify the operational logistics of electrically wireless public transport infrastructure. A new Bus Stop wirelessly charges up any electric bus…
Chess Caps
Almost everyone has some memory of playing chess in their childhood. The first time you decided to try because someone explained it as “complicated checkers.”…
One Arm Food Prep
Enamor (an anagram of “one arm”), by designer Grace Lim, gives users with only one arm the opportunity to expand their cooking skills by making…