International Design Council Magazine

International Design Council Magazine

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

 

Fresh

Based on the waste of food caused by over buying and leaving food in the refrigerator, the app fresh was designed. People can use it to scan shopping lists to get records of food purchases and add food to app. App will record the shelf life of food and distinguish the different shelf life of food in the refrigerator through green, yellow and red prompt boxes to remind to avoid wasting food. In addition, the app also provides weekly waste food reports and cumulative waste food statistics to reduce waste.

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Timeless

Elia Dress creates organic and sustainable girls clothing, using eco-friendly materials. Made of 100% GOTS certified fabrics, clothes are not only healthier and more pleasant, but also more environmentally friendly. Such clothes last much longer, allowing the skin to breathe and glide pleasantly against them. Fabrics are chemical-free, so are perfect for people with allergies. The design of the dresses is chosen taking into account that the garment should be part of slow fashion, classic, timeless, stylish and wearable both now and after 10 years.

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Environment Day

The window display is designed to create awareness and attract everyone passing through the store via striking hand-made drought wall for environment day. The design idea arose from the drought and the loss of Earth’s natural resources. In order to stress the importance of the action, a greenfield was designed that penetrates the dryland. To demonstrate Arcelik’s attitude about the environment, 98.2% of the display design was created from sustainable and organic materials.

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Yoga House

Yoga House-Earthship Retreat, is a passive solar earth shelter that is made of both natural and upcycled materials. Earthships are predicated upon the idea that six human needs can be addressed environmentally sustainable building design. Self-contained sewage treatment and water recycling are existed. Free orientation on the terrain to preserve all existing trees.

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Eumakeit

Eumakeit is an upcycling design project based on the reuse of components and packaging of Eumakers filament spool to create functonal objects. The user is encouraged to take a critical approach to consumption getting concrete advantages. Indeed, the multi-component reel can be converted into a clothes hanger. Alternatively, it's possible to assemble its pieces with 3D printed models from the Eumakeit collection in order to put together home décor furnishings in a range of colors that would otherwise be impossible with common injection production technologies (over 100 shades).

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YI YU

Interdependence series, a collection of jewel cases based on the theme of love, mainly features a design concept of interdependence and a box cover that integrates with the technique of filigree inlaying, a Chinese intangible cultural heritage. The adornments inspired by flowers, butterflies, dragonflies and cicadas on the cover can be adaptably worn as brooches. It adopts the filigree inlaying, a Chinese intangible cultural heritage.

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