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![]() Electrolux Announces Design Lab FinalistsElectrolux announced nine finalists to compete for first place in Electrolux Design Lab '08 finals in Zurich, Switzerland, on October 9, 2008, where an international jury of renowned designers and experts will judge the entries and select a winner.For Design Lab's sixth edition, Electrolux invited undergraduate and graduate industrial design students to create tomorrow's home appliances for the Internet generation. Submissions should be for 2-3 years into the future and address food storage, cooking, and/or washing. More than 600 entries were received from 49 countries around the world. more Electrolux Announces Design Lab Finalists design directory Electrolux Design Lab > Industrial Design Awards added by Levent OZLER |
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![]() A Zeppelin in the LivingroomKnowledgeable designers are very careful about loading up a room with the bulk and busy-ness of high-tech audio-and with good reason.And yet many of these very same interior artists are willing and even eager to accommodate a Zeppelin in their designs. The Bowers & Wilkins' Zeppelin is from the world leader in high-end loudspeakers for serious music and home-theater fans. The British firm's beautifully formed and crafted, highly compact one-piece Zeppelin iPod Speaker System has already won over the audiophile community with its jaw-dropping sonic abilities. Now it is taking the interior-design world by storm, with debut installations in a growing number of impressive boutique hotels, including Hong Kong's Mandarin Oriental Landmark and the chic new dana Hotel & Spa in Chicago. Its' taken home several awards as well, including a 2008 International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) Gold from the Industrial Designers Society of America. more A Zeppelin in the Livingroom added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Designed in China: Not Made in ChinaSince China opened up to the West 15 years ago, it has gone through an aggressive modernization program.Today, practically everyone buys things made in China and everyone wants to do business there. But in a quiet and gentle way, the design community is changing the face of China. Pierre Lo will lead a delegation of interior designers from China in a presentation on the changing values in the design sector. For the past ten years, Pierre has been motivating Chinese designers to engage creativity, innovation, originality and personality in their work. Attendees will get an intimate look at the design industry in China, the cultural, historical and social influences on design, obstacles designers face, and the work of ten top professionals. more www.iid... (270) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Mymemory Digital Memory Vending MachinesMyMemory, industry leader in digital memory and a long standing customer of iweb, are the first to launch a memory vending machine to the UK.Each MyMemory vending machine contains a comprehensive range of Flash memory products and accessories including; SD cards, CompactFlash cards, headsets and USB drives. By integrating the product selector technology developed by iweb for the MyMemory web site, the vending machines give customers the confidence they are purchasing the correct memory card for their device. With over 4000 product models including phones, digital cameras and mp3 players currently on the market, the touch screen technology allows the customer to choose their product, brand and model to select the correct memory in three easy steps. Payment uses chip and pin technology, just like an ATM, so the customer is assured of a secure transaction. Stock levels and positioning of products in each vending machine are monitored and controlled remotely by a database developed in conjunction with K6 Design Group, an Industrial Design company that specialise in the design development and supply of unique vending solutions. more www.mym... (84) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() International Design Congress at the Anahuac UniversityDesign for humanity has meant a time of reflection about the creative and technological factors involved in the design processes that will reflect the criteria for a beneficial solution for the people.This time, International Design Congress at the Anahuac University proposes a discussion space developed by cross-disciplinary paths around an alternate theme: gastronomy. event (ended) current design events more info www.ana... (222) added by Levent OZLER |
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