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International Design Council Magazine

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

 

Oliver Schütte
Residential Prototype
Tuesday, 21 April 2026

No Footprint House

The NFH is developed for serial production, based on a larger toolbox of prefabricated residential typologies. A first prototype was built for a European family in the southwest of Costa Rica. They chose a two-bedroom configuration with steel structure and pine wood finishes, which was shipped to its target location on one single truck. The building is designed around a central service core in order to optimize logistical efficiency regarding assembly, maintenance and usage. The project seeks for integral sustainability in terms of its economic, environmental, social and spatial performance.

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Chung Sheng Chen
Sustainability Suitcase
Monday, 20 April 2026

Rhita

Assembly and disassembly designed for sustainability cause. With an Innovative hinge structure system designed, 70 percent of parts were reduced, no glue or rivet for fixation, no sewing of the inner lining, that makes it easier to be repaired, and downsized 33 percent of freight volume, eventually, extend the suitcase life-cycle. All parts can be purchase individually, for customizing own suitcase, or parts replacement, no returning suitcase to repair center needed, saves time and reduce shipping carbon footprint.

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Tekio
Harassment Prevention Strategy
Sunday, 19 April 2026

Welfare is Gold

A major cultural transformation strategy to prevent harassment in the workplace considers the integration of Welfare Commissions, an Attention Protocol, an intensive Communication Program, and a web app to deliver personalized protocols to serve and transform the lives of more than 19,000 employees.

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Jintao He
Packaging
Saturday, 18 April 2026

Town Longquan Tower Liquor

The design uses the concept of the tower to carry out the creative, there unique bottle-shaped wine superimposed into a tower, in China there is "no three without a feast" in which the meaning of more than three, two friends, drinking wine is not beautiful. A person sitting in meditation on top of a bottle lid means that wine is not only for the relief of sorrow, but also for introspection through wine tasting.

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SUN JIAN
Limited Edition Books
Friday, 17 April 2026

Lan Ya Bai Yun

The book records, researches and restores the skills of the blue calico. The pictures and texts fully show the unique design of the Chinese blue book binding. The magnetic hardcover gift box on the cloth, the cover is depressed and opened in blue, contains double volumes, naked ridge lock blue thread, classic Elegant, dedicated and clean, with great cultural heritage and collection value. Open this Chinese blue dye "collection of classics" for you to unfold the 800-year charm of printing and dyeing craftsmanship!

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Enrico Ferraris
Table Pendulum Clock
Thursday, 16 April 2026

Monza

The design of Monza finds its echo in the forms and motifs from the 70s which led to the creation of a radiator-like timekeeper. The remarkable feature of this clock, compared to the classical ones, is that the metal plates are substituted with 2 hardened crystal glass discs with welded stainless bushes on them. This technique gives a possibility to show the beauty of the skeleton mechanism. The transgressive case shape has rejected all limits that traditional manufacturing usually faces. Monza highlights the handcraft peculiarities made in Italy and the classical peculiarities of horology.

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Designer of the day
Special Coverage
Tuesday, 14 April 2026

World's best designers, artists and architects.

Good design deserves great recognition. Everyday, we are pleased to feature amazing designers who create original and innovative designs, amazing architecture, stylish fashion and creative graphics. Today, we are presenting you one of the World’s greatest designers. Checkout an award-winning design portfolio today and get your daily design inspiration.

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