About Design Magazine

About Design Magazine

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

 

Argus

Argus is a living plant with nano sensors inside its leaves that continuously monitor water for heavy metal impurities. Nanometer scale chemical-based sensors are injected inside the leaves through pressure injection. These sensors produce a visible glow on the leaf of a plant. Argus, a bio-hybrid plant, naturally samples water in the environment and any impurities that come along with it. When lead impurities from the environment come in contact with these sensors, the florescence is quenched to indicate that there are impurities in the environment.

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Una Corda

The Una Corda Piano design departs from the traditional concept of acoustic pianos that consist of the technical piano surrounded by a furniture casing. The Una Corda design strictly focuses on the functional aspects of the instrument, the sound quality and the mechanical properties. For amplifying piano strings only the soundboard is relevant, stripping the instrument of a case allows the sound to travel freely to the listeners. The mechanical parts being visible adds to the educational experience whilst playing the piano, offering an insight into how the audible tone is actually created.

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CNC Machining Center

The CNC machining center has comprehensive functions and can perform milling, boring, drilling and thread cutting operations. The built-in tool magazine can be freely selected and replaced during the machining process, ensuring product quality and work efficiency. The overall shape is magnificent, and the unique shape has a sense of corporate identity.

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Whale Tail

This piece of urban furniture is a versatile element for both indoors and outdoors. The shape of the seat and its support makes the bench resemble the tail of a whale without compromising its ergonomics and stability. A thin layer of fibreglass covers its inner core of wood or concrete enriched with recycled plastic. It can be placed alone or in small groups.

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Hexa Plus

Hexa is a multifunctional garden product for any season, with an innovative approach, designed to take the experience of cooking and socializing outdoors to another level. It can be used as a garden heater (in cold season or cool evenings), a perimeter hob for cooking (it has a 10 mm thick, high thermal inertia cooking surface) and a grill that can be rotated according to preferences and can be used on two height adjustments. The grill support is adapted to accommodate a 16L cauldron in the center. If the grill support is removed, a stainless steel ice bucket can be placed in the center.

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TuttoTondo

TuttoTondo is a luxury monolithic washbasin that combines the refinement of marble with the hi-tech charm of steel. The concept comes from the desire to make the washbasin the fulcrum around which the bathroom takes shape, as the old bedroom washbasin. The system consists of marble elements joined together by steel ferrules. These can in turn accommodate a series of accessories of various types and sizes, such as mirrors, shelves, containers, which enrich the aesthetics and functionality of TuttoTondo, completing the concept and making it configurable according to the most different needs.

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