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- Seung-Yong Song’s Striking Dami Collection Takes Inspiration from Traditional Design Wed, 13 Jun 12, 6:30amInspired by traditional basket-woven forms, the Dami Collection, designed by Korea’s Seung-Yong Song, uses a CNC processing technique to create its striking shapes...
- Stunning Origami Solarcell Lamps Are Made From Folded Photovoltaic Panels! Tue, 27 Dec 11, 5:31amKorea-born, Eindhoven-based Joon & Jung‘s Origami Solarcell is a polygonal low-energy LED lamp that is completely powered by the sun’s energy...
- LED ‘Living Light’ Springs into Bloom When People Enter a Room Wed, 21 Dec 11, 9:19amDesigned by Joon & Jung Studio ‘The Living Light’ is a LED pendant lamp that blossoms and expands when people are nearby. Using a programmed microchip, this human-centered design ‘magically’ gets...
- Cool Paper Pulp Alarm Clocks by Joon & Jung Give Mass Produced Objects a Human Touch Wed, 21 Dec 11, 7:57amBy asking themselves how to add a more human touch to objects in the age of mass production, Joon & Jung created these adorable recycled alarm clocks made from recycled paper pulp...
- 1.3 Chair Breathes Sustainability Into a Classic Design With Delicate Balsa Wood Tue, 11 Oct 11, 5:00amThe 1.3 Chair is a classic design constructed using balsa wood (from Ochroma pyramidale), a material considered a sustainable alternative to many other woods. Designed by Kihyun Kim, a recent graduate from the Royal College...
- Designersblock Hits the London Design Festival With Fantastic Eco-Designs in Unexpected Forms Sat, 24 Sep 11, 4:26amRead the rest of Designersblock Hits the London Design Festival With Fantastic Eco-Designs in Unexpected Forms Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", Accessories and Fashion, Art, Botanical,...
- Brilliant LED Backpack Lets Night Cyclists Signal to Drivers Sat, 23 Apr 11, 7:40amRiding a bike at night can be an exhilarating experience – the air is cleaner, there are fewer distractions, almost no cars, and the streets are yours! However night cycling can also be dangerous without the proper...
- Would You Ride Your Bike More Often If It Looked Like a Horse? Wed, 16 Feb 11, 8:30amWould you ride your bike more often if it looked like a horse? That’s the idea behind “Horsey”, a set of wooden accessories you can attach to your bicycle to make it look like a pet hors,e and therefore...
- LED Clip Light Transforms any Object Into a Lamp Wed, 9 Sep 09, 5:30amWow those around you by transforming any old household object into a lamp with this “LED Pin” by Korean designer Sungho Lee. To create this subtle, yet awe-inspiring illuminating accent Lee stylized and whitewashed the...