polyp is a laundry basket by helene steiner that attaches to vertical surfaces and serves as a wall ornament. the design is made from plastic and holds laundry inside holes. once the laundry builds up to a point where the fabric is visible, it sends a signal to the user to wash their clothes. each unit of polyp is sized to match the size of the laundry machine. the units can be combined in various arrangements or hung alone. the units come off the wall and can be easily transported around.
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Mar 24, 2023designboom spoke with fujimoto to learn more about his design for the 'tokyo toilet' initiative.
Jan 31, 2023as it captures light from its surroundings the circle's edges gradually begin to glow, resembling a solar eclipse.
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Jan 30, 2023fermentation chief ‘david zilber’ ponders on the designing food systems to change the way food is prepared and ingredients are produced.
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Jan 23, 2023marc newson also tops the public toilet’s exterior with a copper 'minoko' roof, a reference to traditional japanese architecture.
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