About Design Magazine

About Design Magazine

About Design Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Serpentinata

In a rapidly changing society, the supply of products has reached saturation. The production and sales cycle of "producing more than demand" and "selling cheaply if they are left" methods have remained unchanged for decades, at the expense of the environment.The idea of using new production technologies, to create products that suit one only, which prevent waste caused by mass production is why Serpentinata, a 3D printed pen is born. Serpentinata is designed under the concept and aim of "reducing the impact on the environment by producing only what we need".

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Full

The design language of Full card-case is "hollow out", which explored the relationship between inside function and appearance of the product. A slender hollow has been milled on the body to show the metal Refill inside. The shape formed the proper area for holding the pen, which find the balance between beauty and human engineering. Furthermore, Full weighs 19 grams, which provides good sense of holding to enhance its user experience.

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Qui

Qui (which in Italian means here) is a magnetic pencil and pen holder that makes everyday life easier. Qui allows to stick a pen or pencil wherever one wishes. The metal disc is adhesive, so it can be applied to any surface. Just clip Qui onto a pencil or pen and thanks to the magnet it can be attached anywhere to always know where to find it.

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Eternity

The universe and all things move eternally in a circular motion. The circle is eternal, infinite and unique. What’s more, “eternity” magnifies the concept of circle and presents it with scattered texture on the body of the pen, interpreting the eternal definition. The body of the pen is made of metal aluminum, which is machined and polished with high precision CNC aluminum tube to create a delicate texture on the surface of the pen. Thick copper pouring pen clip, with spring structure, shows the high-end nature of the pen.

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Eleware

Eleware is a set of tableware based on the changing culture and ritual in China. It's designed to make the dining process more elegant and less embarrassing. It has three functions - hiding your face and bones when spitting out bones, using inclined bottom to help filter out oil on the food and helping people enjoy their soup like tea.

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Pastoco

This pie chart plate enables fresh couples to grasp how well balanced their foods are roughly, without weighing foods or counting the nutritional value. The team targeted fresh couples for this plate. They tend to eat unhealthily in their new married life. Because the new life with partner enhances appetite. At the same time, they don’t want to trouble each other to care about their foods too much. To solve the problems, the team aimed to balance controlling their diet easily with enjoying to eat. And they achieved it getting inspiration from pie chart, the symbol of balance visualization.

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