dutch design week 2014 (17 articles)
new born fame toys by laura cornet let babies post on social media
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'new born fame' by designer laura cornet explores the ethicality of mothers and fathers posting images of their babies on social media sites, such as; facebook, twitter and »
'new born fame' by designer laura cornet explores the ethicality of mothers and fathers posting images of their babies on social media sites, such as; facebook, twitter and instagram.
maxime mellot builds turia table for meditative experiences
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by embedding iconic items such as a birdcage and fish tank into the tabletop, the focus automatically shifts from the obligatory ‘to-do-list’ to a pleasant pondering of nature.
by embedding iconic items such as a birdcage and fish tank into the tabletop, the focus automatically shifts from the obligatory ‘to-do-list’ to a pleasant pondering of nature.
tim van de weerd constructs haphazard roots for monstera plant pots
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presented dutch design week 2014 in eindhoven, the containers appear as extensions of vegetal organs.
presented dutch design week 2014 in eindhoven, the containers appear as extensions of vegetal organs.
studio nienke hoogvliet tufts rug from fishing net and sea algae yarn
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the dutch designer captures the contrast of the plastic pollution problems in our oceans, and the beautiful things that our earth's bodies of water have to offer.
the dutch designer captures the contrast of the plastic pollution problems in our oceans, and the beautiful things that our earth's bodies of water have to offer.
wiktoria szawiel seals immaterial facets of landscapes within objects
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through a series of experimental domestic wares and furniture, the designer tries to capture the immaterial qualities of the places where she grew up, within physical objects.
through a series of experimental domestic wares and furniture, the designer tries to capture the immaterial qualities of the places where she grew up, within physical objects.
studio siem | pabon teaches prisoners the craft of welding bikes
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the aim of the dutch studio's initiative is to generate enthusiasm amongst inmates by teaching them a valuable skill which they can apply in their lives once completing their »
the aim of the dutch studio's initiative is to generate enthusiasm amongst inmates by teaching them a valuable skill which they can apply in their lives once completing their sentence.
erez nevi pana proposes a way to recrystallize the desert of the dead sea
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through heating and layering, a solid mass of pure salt crystal is made, forming the basis for the production of salt tiles.
through heating and layering, a solid mass of pure salt crystal is made, forming the basis for the production of salt tiles.
michiel van der kley presents 3D-printed project EGG at DDW 2014
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made from 4,760 individuated pieces by hundreds of desktop 3D-printers from all over the world, the ellipsoid structure serves as an example of co-created DIY collaboration.
made from 4,760 individuated pieces by hundreds of desktop 3D-printers from all over the world, the ellipsoid structure serves as an example of co-created DIY collaboration.
sweetie virtual child by lemz wins top honor at dutch design awards
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helping catch over 1,000 predators in more than 65 countries, the research project received the top honor at the dutch design awards 2014.
helping catch over 1,000 predators in more than 65 countries, the research project received the top honor at the dutch design awards 2014.
teresa van dongen uses bacteria to create ambio, a bioluminescent lamp
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give the lamp a gentle push every so often, and the weights keep the bio-luminescent light installation moving and glowing.
give the lamp a gentle push every so often, and the weights keep the bio-luminescent light installation moving and glowing.
marcis ziemins re-interprets latvian rituals with smallest sauna on earth
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while it may not make you sweat, the table top sauna re-introduces people to the basic principles of the ritual of cleaning and refreshing the body with steam.
while it may not make you sweat, the table top sauna re-introduces people to the basic principles of the ritual of cleaning and refreshing the body with steam.
nils chudy's miito heats liquids in vessel they will be consumed from
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using an induction base and rod, 'miito' heats liquids directly inside the vessel they will be used from, thus eliminating the heating of excess water, soup, tea etc.
using an induction base and rod, 'miito' heats liquids directly inside the vessel they will be used from, thus eliminating the heating of excess water, soup, tea etc.
rescue tip-board by spark design is an inflatable tilting life-raft
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rescue workers can reach people in shallow waters quickly and haul them out of the water without using excessive force, by simply leaning backwards.
rescue workers can reach people in shallow waters quickly and haul them out of the water without using excessive force, by simply leaning backwards.
fervent carpet by studio siem-pabon gets rid of dust mites in the home
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the textile has been created with an understanding that people with asthma are sensitive to household pests.
the textile has been created with an understanding that people with asthma are sensitive to household pests.
atelier rick tegelaar layers meshmatics chandelier for dutch design week
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within the context of lighting design, tegelaar re-examines these otherwise humble mediums, finding new applications, forms, qualities and aesthetics in their use.
within the context of lighting design, tegelaar re-examines these otherwise humble mediums, finding new applications, forms, qualities and aesthetics in their use.
mr. tubes lighting design by anton de groof for masimo
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made from black-coated steel, and intended for suspension from the ceiling, the luminary's cylindrical bulbs are covered by a half-open shade that can be adjusted upwards and »
made from black-coated steel, and intended for suspension from the ceiling, the luminary's cylindrical bulbs are covered by a half-open shade that can be adjusted upwards and downwards depending on how the user wants to direct its brightness.
dutch lab reveals architectural steampunk cold drip coffee machine
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the complex design makes references to forms of gothic architecture using layers of laser cut aluminum.
the complex design makes references to forms of gothic architecture using layers of laser cut aluminum.
