naoto fukasawa and patricia urquiola: (standard)3 relax for panasonic electric works at milan design week 09

designboom attended the unveiling of the high end italian appliance brand new london flagship store. 

each of the individual pieces is formed by shaping a single module of wire and arranging it radially.

the sofa is embellished with a stop-stitched embroidery leaf pattern that sits upon a frame of 'branches'.

for ettore sottsass design was about communicating an emotion while having fun doing it - experiencing moments of enthusiasm and joy.

ettore sottsass called memphis design the new international style and plunged the sophisticated and influential milan design world into a labyrinth of visual irony, puns and provocations.

zilio A&C recently announced their new furniture line which includes designs by tomoko azumi and takashi kirimoto.

the candybar smartphone for KDDI au in japan features the full keypad and checkered colouring of the original 'infobar', but with a touchscreen and newly developed android interface.

with the first-generation released eight years ago, the newest edition references the formal DNA of its predecessor exhibiting the same signature tile-like keys, hand fitting form and similar color palette.

the multipurpose work surface features integrated storage boxes providing an area for keeping notebook computers, files and other materials.