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![]() DesignNu Award Trophy Design by Form Us with LoveDesignNu is a newly founded price that rewards outstanding Swedish design biannually.The organization behind the prize is called "Formmuseets vanner", the organization has been working for over a century for a Design Museum in Stockholm. The trophy has been designed by Form Us With Love and the main idea is to allow the winner to mold as many trophies as he/she likes. A commentary on the strive for prizes and recognition in the design world, as well as a statement on material waste. The prize has been elected for the permanent collection at the Röhsska Museum of Fashion, Design and Decorative Arts in Gothenburg. more DesignNu Award Trophy Design by Form Us with Love design directory Form Us With Love > Multidisciplinary Design Studios added by Senay GOKCEN |
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![]() The Story of Stuff with Annie LeonardFrom its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view.The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world. more www.sto... (457) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Playspace: Monster Tea PartyFrom May 16-20, 2008, Knoend features its newest ecodesign objects and concepts at the Karin Kohlberg Studio.The gallery is transformed into a Playspace displaying Knoend's most whimisical designs. While contemporary design tends to place an emphasis on the sleek and chic, Playspace celebrates emotional connection, playfulness and imagination. On Playspace's opening night, May 16 at 7pm, Knoend is inviting the design community to attend a "Monster Tea Party". event (ended) current design events more info knoend.... (420) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Kia Ceed First Korean Car to Earn Design for Environment AwardKia Motors Corporation has been presented with two significant international certificates which confirm that the design and manufacturing processes behind the successful Kia Ceed are indeed "environment friendly".The globally-recognised, German-based Tuv Nord presented Kia with a DFE (Design for Environment) and a LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) environment certificate at a special ceremony in Seoul after rigorous inspection of the company's design and manufacturing operations at Zilina in Slovakia. The Kia Ceed, which was designed for and made in Europe at Zilina, is the first Korean brand car to receive such recognition. more www.tim... (205) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() City Move Interdesign: Call for EntriesIn the northern part of Sweden the mining industry continues to expand and, in certain areas, the ground is crumbling under entire cities.This poses enormous challenges to the survival of such communities and may force their residents to relocate - leaving behind their homes, workplaces, public spaces and local attractions. Is it possible to relocate whilst safeguarding and transferring parts of, or entire societies? How can this be done effectively? This is the challenge set for the City Move Interdesign. The project will look at socially responsible design methods to create new spaces for people. competition (ended) current design competitions more info www.svi... (528) design directory SVID > Industrial Design Organizations added by Levent OZLER |
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