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macef design award 2004 : results

title: LUPA MAGNIFYNG GLASS
# : 655
susana soares from portugal


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designer's comment:

concept
a standard water container _ the glass
a mass production icon can be a "mass plus" product through a simple detail:
when filled, the water produce a magnifyng glass efect, and a inscription in the glass can be amplified.

inscription
the text or image placed in the glass it’s only readable or visible when
filled with water .
the detail apear during the use of the object otherwise
it’s a thiny line or a spot.
the text it’s up side down silkscreen printing in half part of the glass to
be seeing in front when the user are hanging the glass.

possibilities of phrases:
h2o_on the table
water container
water point of view
you need glasses

measures:
30CL
h _130
0 _75

material:
transparent glass

technology:
blown glass
text _ silkscreen printing process
one colour _black


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