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Design What

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

 

FORWARD / BEHIND

Ispire by antelope horn and base on round-backed armchair. Return to the basic elements of the chair, to simplify structure and using wooden tenon to achieve the strength of cantilever armchair. To combine traditional construction methods with organic elements, so that design(Forward)with craft(Behind)can complement each other.

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Baggy

“Baggy Lamp” is a serie of an accessory lamp concept for a modern and loft styled interiors with the shape of bag. The idea behind the concept is to combine old style with new modern design. Design inspired from old bags that are closed with rope at the top. The power cord is designed and attached at the top of the lamp so that it resembles bag that is closed at the top and on the other hand it has its own function to provide electricity for lighting. Frosted glass material gives it an elegant and architectural look that goes with modern loft interiors.

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Kaleidoscope

The ‘Kaleidoscope’ table’s surface bursts in an rainbow of fractured, reflected light. modeled after handheld kaleidoscopes, André Teoman studio adapted the technology to function within various domestic settings. Made to excite an otherwise boring conference, or to create a magical ambience at the dinner table, ‘kaleidoscope’ is a beacon for attention. The main structure is made of cherry wood with varnished finishing. The table legs can be made in brass, copper, aluminum or other RAL lacquers and are attached post-shipping, allowing for flat-pack and easy interchanging by users.

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8 pyramids

Industrial design means use of modern technologies in the manufacture. Beauty and conciseness of mathematically calibrated lines, shine of polished metal parts and the harmony of the spatial structure of the object really fascinate. The table "8 pyramids" looks like a space object. It is completely symmetrical and has no top or bottom and similar to the eight-pointed star. This is a conceptually new design in the style of constructivism. The goal to improve the ergonomics has been achieved: the construction of the table frees enough space for the legs of a person sitting at it.

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Electron

Reflecting the image and nature of its namesake, the Electron wall sconce represents the circular path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom. The aesthetic is minimalistic, while masking a highly innovative creation below the surface. Made with aluminum and acrylic, the Electron's efficient engineering hides all fasteners and wiring, and maintains the ring's suspended independence without compromising beauty or functionality. Using dimmable energy-efficient LED technology, it illuminates from its inner and outer edges without shadowing.

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Sharelight

Sharelight is designed as interactive and distributable lightning for homes and public spaces as cafes. It consists of 11 parts including body which functions as charging unit and 10 small units attached to the body. These small units can be departed from the body and become mobile lightning units on its own. The body has an ability to adjust lumen value with dimmer. Beside, the small units are designed to produce 140 lumenlight power and they are able to work for 8 hours when detached. Magnets are used for the attachment of mobile units to body and these extensions charge wirelessly.

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