A Design News

A Design News

A Design News featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Fluid Cube and Snake

Hello Wood created a line of outdoor furniture with smart functions for community spaces. Reimagining the genre of public furniture, they designed visually engaging and functional installations, featuring a lighting system and USB outlets, which required the integration of solar panels and batteries. The Snake is a modular structure; its elements are variable to fit the given site. The Fluid Cube is a fixed unit with a glass top featuring solar cells. The studio believes that the purpose of design is to turn articles of everyday use into loveable objects.

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Polyot

The interior of the Polyot restaurant reminds the scenery for a sci-fi movie. The sleek steel shapes and portholes at the entrance make the room look like the cabin of a space shuttle. One of the main principles in the interior of Polyot is minimalism. There is a lack of decor to which the audience in Moscow restaurants is so used, no patterns and ornaments on the walls and in design elements. Instead there are large shining objects.

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Dr.Bei S7

Inspired by octopus's tentacles, the product can be flexibly controlled to penetrate into various tooth corners, S7 has pioneered a 4D elastic brush head, which can bend elastically to deeply clean teeth while protecting consumers' sensitive gums. Applying the step-less acceleration principle of racing cars to the electric toothbrush, users can adjust the power of toothbrush step-lessly to meet various oral cleaning requirements. The simple and pure geometry matched with the glass panel integrates the interactive interface as one, realizing the perfect unity of function and form.

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Bugaboo Ant

The Bugaboo Ant is the perfect compact travel stroller, offering a smooth, stable and stylish ride. From its height adjustable handlebar to the all wheel suspension and reversible seat, the Bugaboo Ant is packed full of smart and thoughtful features that make travelling with children easier and more enjoyable. The Bugaboo Ant is born from the idea that we needed to find a more compact stroller for families living in smaller spaces and parents travelling with children.

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Solar Skywalks

World's metropolises - like Beijing - have a large number of footbridges traversing busy traffic arteries. They are often unattractive, downgrading the overall urban impression. Designers' idea of cladding the footbridges with aesthetic, power generating PV modules and transforming them into attractive city spots is not only sustainable but creates a sculptural diversity that becomes an eye-catcher in the cityscape. E-car or E-bike charging stations under the footbridges utilize the solar energy directly on site.

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Fineland Heshan Community Center

The project attempts to fuse notable elements from Chinese traditions with modern beauty-appreciation and lifestyle, in a relatively eclectic way. Combining three or more functional sections into a space becomes a kind of trends in China and many other countries, due to customer experience and management operation. The club, swimming pool and restaurant were given three different elements to stand out from each other.

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