Industry Idea » Concept

Innovative Collapsible Shipping Container

Editorial — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:36:16 +0000

Made from fiberglass, it folds down to 25% of its expanded size. Collapsed containers can be bundled together in groups of four, allowing ships to load far more quickly and cutting time spent in port. [link]

Creative Literal Radio

Editorial — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:15:18 +0000

The radio spells out the word radio.[link]

Real Mouse Computer Mouse

Editorial — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:16:57 +0000

Homemade travel-size computer mouse. Fully functional, and furry!. [link]

Creative Commercial Housing Design In Japan

Editorial — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 13:18:12 +0000

Creative Commercial Housing designed by Mitsutomo Matsunami from Japan.
It is look like one building, instead of four individually designed housing.

Protect 486 Motorcycle Security System

Editorial — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 03:42:33 +0000

Inspired by natural defense mechanisms of animals like the armadillo, Marc Graells has come up with a unique defense system that is quite different from those on the market. It not only raps around your motorbike to protect it from sunshine and rainwater, but guards the bike against thieves using a burglar alarm that comes along. Simply put, the Protect 486 looks like a portable private garage for your motorcycles. Designer: Marc Graells

From always,the systems burglar alarm that are used in the motorcycles are based ont the same: the blockade by means of padlock or alarm. However much design and innovation we apply to it, it will always be more of the same, which favours the thieves, who know all the techniques perfectly annul all the safeties.For this reason, Marc Graells propose a system burglar alarm totally different, breaking the present bases and creating new, based in what nature have last selection, to improve the diffence systems.

Creative USB Flash Drives From China

Editorial — Wed, 26 May 2010 15:40:03 +0000

We collect some creative USB flash drives from Chinese Company [Ripple Industrial Design], and hope you will like it.

Leaf Cell Phone Concept

Editorial — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:30:47 +0000

Leaf has a unique natural design reminiscent of a leaf in spring. The eco plastics provide sensational haptics and substantial convenience. The invisible OLED display is embedded in a translucent lens encasement, giving the phone a futuristic touch. [link]

Infinite USB

Editorial — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:57:32 +0000

A new kind of USB plug-in, provides an USB port when occupies one. There is no limitation of the USB port of labtop anymore. [link]

While the laptop is getting smaller, the USB ports are getting less and limited. But more and more devices are using USB port. So this IniniteUSB can solve this problem. When there is a new USB device plug in and occupied one USB port, at the same time, it provides one more USB port. If more and more USB devices are designed the plug like this. There won’t be any limitation of the number of USB port anymore. Also, the colorful design helps users recognize the device easily, and makes a series of USB plug more vivid.

The USBee

Editorial — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:08:23 +0000

The USBee was designed to prevent the damage to USB drives seen so often with conventional USB use. The elastic neck will bend when pushed in any axis. This also means that it can fit into tight spaces where other USB drives dare not go. The lines at the end keep USBee cool and ergonomically pleasing. Designed by Serbian designer Damjan Stankovic.

Eco printer concept

Editorial — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:20:24 +0000

If you have scraps of pencils and eraser and a great desire to save paper and thus save the forest, then this concept is for you. Pencil Printer created by designer Hoyoung Lee is not only for printing text, but also for its erasure. The trick in this concept is to use graphite extracted from scraps of ordinary pencils instead of toner. The printer has two “exits”. First one is for printed pages, the other one theoretically is for blank pages. Quite unusual eco concept. [link]

Solar charger for your iPhone

Editorial — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:02:31 +0000

The iPetals is a solar charger concept that has been specially designed for charging an iPhone through solar power. This innovative design resembles a lot with a sun flower and was inspired by the great Sunny Flower design from Fandi Mang. iPetals has been envisioned as a bunch of petals that can be folded and unfolded with different color lightness which can be used as an iPhone stand too when all the petals are folded. Aside from the petals, the only peripheral it has is a connecting cable with iPhone charging port, allowing maximum convenience for the users. This gadget is ideal when traveling. [link]

Preece wine

Editorial — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:45:49 +0000

Another beautiful project by Frank Aloi:

“Australia’s leading illustrators were commissioned to create artworks inspired by the Mitchelton winery in central Victoria for the latest Preece re-branding. The rejuvenation has elevated Preece into the top 50 best selling wine brands in Australia.”