Parasol canopy protects us from the heat of the sun and the rain, but Skycycle Parasol works together with its surrounding to give you better shade and light. Assaf Israel teamed up with Hanan Layosh to create this innovative canopy, they wanted to design a canopy that lives in harmony with its surroundings while respecting nature. A light sensor is incorporated on top to detect changes in sunlight intensity, then taking advantage of solar energy, the semi-transparent surfaces can rotate slowly ...
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X-Cav Street Sweeper concept tries to eliminate the assumption that street sweeping process is dirty and should be condemned from visible public space. This belief should be reversed since the cleaning job needs to be respected to raise public awareness about litter and cleanliness. This device features stylish and minimalist design with effective and intelligent functionality.
X-Cav is a concept street sweeper that has been designed to address the issue of cleaning streets in big cities. The...
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A cool transparent watch, this is what Tokyoflash Kisai Spider LCD Watch offers you. It reminds us to Vain Watch by Tao Ma, yet this one is available for you to buy. It’s an innovative watch design that uses transparent LCD to create illusion that the time is floating on your wrist.
Sólo traffic light project consists of modular light which can be utilized for variety urban signaling functions. As traffic signaling light, it is composed out of 3 modules where it's possible to use the light individually for different usage such construction works, road accidents or detours. It is ideal to be used by polices, transit operators, companies or the society in general, the possibility is endless, you can utilize it to fit your needs.
The main structure of this lamp has been de...
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Catching insects are usually done using butterfly net, but using E-Catch Net, children can study those insects without hurting them. It’s a concept 3D scanning wand which scans any object pass through it where children can print 3D paper model of it. This device has been designed to expand and exercise children’s practical knowledge and abilities of insects without harming the creatures. How to use it? simply hold the scanning wand over the butterfly, firefly, or other flying insects, this d...
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Tokyoflash Kisai Maru LCD watch is the latest futuristic watch design from Tokyoflash. It features simple interface, a combination of edges and circles, pretty intuitive time display in mirrored LCD.
V-Tent system features eco-friendly parking system that protects as well as charges your vehicle. Each unit has collapsible canopy which can be used for both personal or public parking areas, together, they create a sustainable system for urban environment. The canopy provides large shade to prevent the heat of the sun, rain or snow from falling on your car, it helps prolong the life and maintenance cycle of your car in the long run.
Designer : Hakan Gürsu
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Airblow 2050 is your futuristic umbrella concept. This project has been designed as part of James Dyson Award based on the idea how unpractical our conventional umbrella is. As you already know, umbrella causes your floor wet, users collision, and turns inside out when strong wind blows. Keeping this in mind, the designer played with the idea what if there’s no fabric? What can we use to protect us from the rain?
Airblow 2050 has been designed based on Dyson’s technology, it utilizes Dyso...
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Nicely designed Camp Stove is intended to be used for camping. It’s a highly efficient wood-burning stove that uses small sticks and twigs or any other combustibles you can find around the campsite. The principle of the design was based on the rocket-stove principle, collapsible with double-walled construction, thus allowing you to carry this lightweight stove anywhere and cook with minimal use of resources.
Designer : Studio GORM
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After disaster struck, V Plus emergency relief tent provides temporary shelters for survivors. It generates its own power using solar cells, the modular design allows a single tent to be interconnected to create larger shelter. The canvas sheet of V Plus takes a triangular shape, the exterior surface has been designed to use advanced flexible solar cells to generate enough power to meet the tent’s energy requirements.
Due to the ability to generate its own energy, each tent can become an in...
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Flood is one of natural disasters that cause death, thousands homeless people, or food crisis. Flood Float Torch is concept hazard indicator especially designed for flooded areas, it indicates there’s dangerous conditions underfoot. There have been many natural disasters all over the world and many of them are flood-related especially in Asia. When roads are submerged in water, people or vehicle can easily step into a drain or trip on some other obstacles. This concept is a combination of a tr...
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Convertible is a conceptual user-friendly staircase which can be transformed into a ramp. It’s an ingenious idea to help elderly people or anyone who has walking difficulties to climb the stairs easily and conveniently, also for those who need to carry heavy items, they can use a cart or trolley without a problem. This staircase concept aims to minimize accidental falls and injuries.
Convertible user-friendly staircase incorporates a simple linkage mechanism which only requires minimal effo...
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Green Pass turnstile concept turns mechanical energy to electric one. It’s a simple idea actually, putting creative thinking into our simple daily objects. Turnstiles are usually located in various public locations, by utilizing mechanical energy to support its own consumption, the goal is to reach zero pollution and zero discharge product. Turnstile’s wheel and axle spin around the same axis everytime people pass through the gate, the movement of the wheel transmits power to a generator. Th...
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Would you like the ability to carry around your kayak like a bag then fold out easily and quickly when you need to use it? You can now with Oru Kayak, it’s an origami folding kayak that offers strong and high performance boat out of a compact case. Just like magic, you can transform the kayak so quickly to the state of “ready-to-use” almost magically. Therefore, taking this kayak while traveling shouldn’t be a problem, stash it inside a truck, check it on a plane or stow it aboard a sail...
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Eco + Path project is a pathway system to answer the need for strong and secure pathways with our rapidly growing community garden and public parks. Jonathan Aljets teamed up with University of Houston Green Build Components and Mark Kimbrough to develop a program that includes the “perfect storm” of converging and disparate design criteria.
Eco + Path project aims to deliver commercially viable solution, it has to meet all ADA standards for accessible design, especially to provide equal ...
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BBQ 360° is a product that combines design, comfort and optimization of the spaces without sacrificing ease of use and even simplifying the operations of cleaning and cooking different foods. The starting point was a simple shape but at the same time could contain within it everything it needs a system barbeque, in particular:
A system for regulating grid (simple and fast) at different heights by means of vertical cuts, in order to be able to differentiate the cooking of various dishes
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Seed Dispenser is a handy tool for gardeners. Vegetable seeds are too small to hold with your fingers, that’s why it’s pretty hard to control the amount of seeds to sprinkle. All these seeds need to be sown in a row in order to harvest easier, control harmful insects as well as save the space. If you plan to plant seeds in a line, it would be pretty difficult without any guidance. Seed Dispenser offers faster distribution process, simply load seeds into this device and press the button to re...
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