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Inkslab Control Terminal

Hdl Automation Co., Ltd. Control Terminal Smart Living Sunday, 4 October 2026

Inkslab

Inkslab is a smart control panel series for home automation. Each panel measures 86 mm by 86 mm by 10 mm and combines a knob and buttons for precise control. The layout draws on the perforated window forms of Suzhou gardens, using fine lines to define separate function areas. Skin friendly paint and an anodizing process create a fine texture and improve wear and corrosion resistance. LED backlighting adjusts to ambient light, and a proximity sensor turns the backlight on or off to save energy. Several colors and materials are offered.

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Embrasse Moi Sculpture Lamp

Giuseppe Tortato Sculpture Lamp Lighting Saturday, 3 October 2026

Embrasse Moi

Halfway between art and design, Embrasse Moi is the majestic light sculpture whose name recalls the play on words between the English brass and the lamp's curved, enveloping shape. The suspension lamp has been handcrafted: a large sculpture in burnished brass that recalls the DNA strand, the weave of which unfolds like a fil rouge throughout the space, giving every project an artistic accent that makes it unique.

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Classy Mansion Sales Center

Matrix Design Sales Center Interior Friday, 2 October 2026

Classy Mansion

Classy Mansion is a sales center in Jinan, China, designed as an oriental style club. The interior covers about 1400 square meters and includes a tea room, a spa area, a gym, a lounge and several private dining rooms. Natural wood, landscape textured stone, antique bronze finishes, Suzhou embroidery and lacquerware are combined with low saturation tones. A sunken lounge holds a 16 meter interactive LED screen. Handcrafted screens and antiques add cultural depth. The layout balances privacy with open and fluid movement.

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Yin Mo Star Kui 4 Pieces Knife Set

Beijing Wang Mazi Technology Co., LTD 4 Pieces Knife Set Kitchenware Thursday, 1 October 2026

Yin Mo Star Kui

Yin Mo Star Kui is a four piece Chinese knife set designed for home kitchens. Each blade is made of composite steel with a multilayer structure. A high carbon steel core keeps the edge sharp, while a low carbon steel surface layer resists corrosion. Hot forging at 1040 degrees Celsius and cold forging at minus 196 degrees Celsius improve strength and toughness. The forged surface is slightly rough, which reduces contact with sticky food. The handle has a concave grip area and balanced weight for comfort during long use. The black and silver finish carries a classic Taotie pattern.

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Cicare 8 Ultralight Helicopter

Indalecio Sabbioni Ultralight Helicopter Aircraft Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Cicare 8

The Cicare 8 is a two seater ultralight helicopter that integrates aeronautical heritage with industrial precision. The design features a carbon fiber semi-monocoque cabin with an organic morphology inspired by feline features to communicate agility. Its structural configuration combines a composite cockpit with a steel space frame. Key functional elements include panoramic glazing for enhanced visibility and a patented adjustable control system. The aircraft fulfills international certification standards, focusing on professional grade finishes and aerodynamic.

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Air Sync Microclimate Wear

Yuta Ishikawa Microclimate Wear Protective Equipment Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Air Sync

Air Sync is a garment developed in response to increasing heat related risks affecting cities and outdoor work environments. The design organizes airflow within the internal structure of clothing to support localized thermal comfort while maintaining a stable external form. Internal airflow pathways guide cooling air toward thermally sensitive areas of the human body. This structure enables adaptation across a wide range of applications from formal wear to medical uniforms, supporting both everyday use and specialized professional environments.

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Design Idea of the Day

Design Idea of the DaySpecial CoverageSunday, 27 September 2026

Innovative Concepts and Creative Ideas.

Every great design starts with a great idea. Everyday, we feature a very innovative design idea or creative concept that shows original thinking. Explore award-winning concepts, inventive approaches and inspiring visions from designers, artists, architects and innovators worldwide. Visit us every day to get your daily dose of creative inspiration.

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