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sTrike : Sustainable Transport Vehicle by Stefano Marchetto

TheFuture — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:06:08 +0000

This new innovative concept design by the Milan based Italian Industrial design student Stefano Marchetto can be said to be a nice practical thought. The name given to this ecologically sustainable transport vehicle is called sTrike and just like the name it is surely striking. In these times when everyone is fighting for the parking space, this practical three wheel concept takes care of lot of these problems. The frontal movement of the vehicle is with the help of the pedals just as in bicycle and the cocoon design on top ensures that the rider is safe in case of a collision. Thus it’s a safe and environment friendly city transportation vehicle.

Designer : Stefano Marchetto

Smooth Car Concept for Urban Vehicle

TheFuture — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:06:36 +0000

The Smooth car concept designed by Milan based Italian Industrial designer, Stefano Marchetto is a head turner. Named as Smooth, the car sticks to its name both in terms of its design and usage. Smooth is urban transport vehicle with frontal access to the cabin. Chassis in extruded aluminium, external body in aluminium plates with square wave section. As far as the design is concerned, this two-seater is one straight arch, with ample amount of leg and head room. The spacious doors allow easy entry and exit into and out of the car. Also there is ample amount of boot space if one wants to travel with luggage. Also due to its design it does not take much of road or parking space either thus it’s a good urban vehicle.

Designer : Stefano Marchetto

Guru Tap Eco Friendly Faucet

TheFuture — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:54:06 +0000

Guru Tap eco friendly faucet has pretty weird name don’t you think? Well, master means Guru in Hindu terminology and this amazing ‘Guru Tap’ is named after that. It is designed by an Italian Designer, Ernesto Messineo who is based in Milan and is hoping to see this design on the top of the whole new generation of faucets or taps and fittings. This Guru Tap provides you the opportunity to save water also deliver enough water to use. As you can see in the picture that it directs water flow in an unusual way because water first goes up and then down. The top of the tap is designed from a tinted but transparent material that allows you to see the way water flow through the faucet.

Designer : Ernesto Messineo

Rubber Tub Portable Washing Up Bowl

TheFuture — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:32:59 +0000

This rubber tub designed by Ole Jensen, a ceramist and designer, for the MINDCRAFT exhibition. A soft bathtub, exploring the EPDM rubber material in new dimensions, taking his artistic point of departure in his success design; The washing-up bowl. This rubber tub is perfect for outdoor activity, you can just simply hook up the cord to your water source, fill the tub, unplug when it’s done. Take your bathing ritual in the garden with this rubber tub.

“A soft tub for the body. For children and adults. For play and healing. In the garden or the stylish bathroom.”
Ole Jensen, ceramist and designer.

Designer : Ole Jensen via pan-dan