Design What

Design What

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

 

Open 45

The Open 45 Credenza is designed to enhance and encourage the usability of items stored. This piece allows the user to proudly display their belongings while cleanly storing them at a 45 degree angle. This design functionality focuses on ease of use as the items comfortably 'look up' at the user. Each item is reachable at arms length without cabinet barriers or the need to crouch down to retrieve a stored item. This modular piece also features movable shelves, movable dividers and a hidden cord channel that runs the length of the unit, providing a clean and fully customizable setup.

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Flow

The Flow is a very industrial piece. It is made of slinged padded leather over a simple metal frame that became appealing because the materials and simple silhoutte speaks for itself. The materials are downplayed to create a raw look - making the brass look like steel and the leather look distressed.

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Linear Flora

Linear Flora is inspired by the number “three” from the bougainvillea, the flower of Pingtung County. Apart from the three bougainvillea petals seen from below the artwork, variations and the multiples of three could be spotted in different aspects. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Taiwan Lantern Festival, Lighting design artist Ray Teng Pai was invited by Cultural Affairs Department of Pingtung County to create an unconventional lantern, the unique combination of form and technology, sending a message of transforming the heritage of the festival and connecting it with the future.

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Beel

Selami was inspired by the clean and minimalistic shapes and designed with inspiration from the human spine system Beel offers comfortable sitting and healthy posture. Beel, which is formed with two stages of back, provides flexibility in sitting. The back part creates a slight spring effect and provides ergonomic posture.

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Treasured Mansion

Design try to design a flexible space with lines of light. First, curving light lines are formed, then combines these lines into a luminous elevation. Putthe ceiling and wall together to form a complete space of light. Designer use 3D modelling to research on the size, dimension and height of light lines as well as ergonomics. Economical materials like lamp film and LEDlightare used in design of the space to create a space with flow lines.

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Intermodality

The desk imitates the grand piano with three legs, a drop-leaf cover and with its shape. It has a modern parametric design with rustic finish. It was tried to preserve the elegance and charm of the piano while trying to make it as functional as possible. The goal was that through the visual modality the desk bring the auditory modality and musicality into homes. So across the intermodality it symbolizes the the flow experience of music and creative process.

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