Design What

Design What

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

 

Portuguese Roots

The Design was intented to have long lines stretched to the limit and it was designed to give proportion to Comfort . The aesthetics was important, comfort was a priority, but the most challenging part in this work was the resistance. The lines are simple but the construction was a chalenge . At the end, it was the perfect symbiosis between Art and Craftmanship that had the ability to transform a simple piece of wood in a piece of art .

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Olah

Olah is a wall sconce using a circline fluorescent bulb, that is integral to the lighting design. Ingenuity and a love of engineering enabled the creation of this light without any visible fasteners. The light is unique because of its versatility in hanging options. The light can be mounted in four different ways, using a specifically designed universal bulb holder, and a distinctly designed mounting plate to install the sconce. What you receive with Olah is four lights in one.

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Reverse

While time flies by, clocks have stayed the same. Reverse is not an ordinary clock, it's the reversal, a minimalistic clock design with subtle changes making it one of a kind. The hand facing inward rotates inside the outer ring to indicate the hour. The little hand facing outward stands alone and rotates to indicate the minutes. Reverse was created by removing all elements of a clock except its cylindrical base, from there imagination took over. This clock design aims to remind you to embrace time.

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Reverse Sunclock

The Reverse Sunclock Wall Lamp offers a concept that focuses on bringing together two ever existent notions, that of time and light. ADD Architecture Studio designed a lighting product which bears the ambition of bringing those two together. The coexistence of a clock and a lamp in a statement of an object was the goal. The discus gradually lights off in parts like a clock would do in order to remind the user of the change of time during the day, corresponding to the different needs of direct and indirect light. The design relies on the contrast of light and shadow on the chosen materials.

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Goccia

Goccia is a container that decorates the home with soft shapes and warm white lights. It’s the modern domestic hearth, the meeting point for a happy hour with friends in the garden or the coffee table to read a book in the living room. It’s a set of ceramic containers suitable to contain the warm winter blanket, as well as seasonal fruit or a fresh summer drink bottle immersed in ice. The containers hang from the ceiling with a rope and can be positioned at the desired height. They are avaible in 3 sizes, the largest of which can be completed with a solid oak top.

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Koron

Through conducting a research on approximately most of Iranian instruments, and analyzing their forms, especially Taar, this time, they have come up with a design in regard to the furniture design. They have created a bridge between these ancient and nostalgic forms, holding both modern and postmodern approaches towards the furniture design. This sofa is a combination of wood, leather, and steel.

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