samuel treindl: tickreich

‘tikreich’ collection

tickreich’ is a collection by german designer samuel treindl that takes everyday objects but with an added functional twist. through observations of people’s experiences, habits and interactions with things around them, each piece is meant to help organize another aspect of daily life.

‘leuchtick’

‘leuchtick’ is a lamp with a retractable base, a revolving shade and long cable. termed as the ‘lamp to go’, it is a lighting unit that can be folded to lean on the wall or stand on its own.

‘leuchtick’

‘taktick’

‘taktick’ created for those with a tardy habit, is a clock design that features a 3 minute buffer on the transparent acrylic minutes hand.

‘luftick’

‘luftick’ is a hanging lamp that also doubles as dryer allowing users to hang their laundry while benefitting from the heat of the light.

‘luftick’ initial prototype made from wirehangers

‘stecktick’

‘stecktick’ is a sculptural floor lamp with a plug in system and cable pole design that provides greater vertical coverage of light.

‘stecktick’ detail

‘chaotick’

samuel treindl  demonstrating the assembly of the waste container

‘chaotick’, a rug design that can be converted into a waste container in which to carry fallen crumbs to the garbage. the waste container is formed by unzipping it from the larger carpet surface.

samuel treindl demonstrating the assembly of the waste container

chaotick