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International Design Council Magazine

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

 

Noelle Ulian de Freitas
Mask
Sunday, 22 December 2024

Chained

The Chained project came due to the pandemic needs but focusing in versatility and comfort. It is based on a mask with a good and different design sewn with an antiviral fabric for the base, a few nickel chains on the left side and another going around the neck. Along with a hand drawing jaw line, human teeth and a chequered pattern in a black synthetic leather for the right side of the mask. The Chained Mask project is a study made by the designer on a illustration course in London about the underground life and creations of Balenciaga in Paris Fashion Week 2020.

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Anastasia Klimova
Water Filter
Saturday, 21 December 2024

Minus

Minus is a fully circular tap water filter that fits in your pocket. It uses pressure from the tap to push water through an all-natural charcoal filter that removes chemicals, bacteria and odour, providing the user with instant access to clean drinking water. Natural indigo colourant acts as an end-of-life indicator. It washes out with use to let the user know when it is time for a replacement, eliminating guesswork. The used filter can be dropped off at any post box to be sent to the factory, cleaned, recharged and sold again to be reused, making for a complete zero-waste experience.

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Jooen Lee
Biodegradable Material
Friday, 20 December 2024

Bonyeon

Bonyeon that anyone can easily make is made from discarded byproducts and adhesives mixed with protein and microbe. It provides clean indoor climatic conditions and decomposes 100pct even in normal natural conditions, leaving no toxic substance. Bonyeon design diversity and usability is wide. It closely mimics various aspects of nature. With byproducts, designers can combine the fragrance, texture, and color. With natural adhesives, they can control the strength and elasticity. Furthermore, the use of byproducts creates additional income, which helps revitalize Korea's rural economy.

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Li Sung Shan
Reusable Straw
Thursday, 19 December 2024

Ztraw

Ztraw is a foldable and pocket-size solution that solves the biggest issues faced by reusable straws; portability and hygiene. Just open it up to clean every corner and fold it back up to carry it with you anywhere. It has antibacterial compound mixed PP and TPE material to make sure your straw is safe along with a washable pouch. It is the first-ever stylish eco-friendly product at an affordable price that fits human ergonomics and blends a sturdy triangular shape into a circular mouth opening.

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Chien-Chen Lai
Vinegar Bottle
Wednesday, 18 December 2024

ArtVinegar

ArtVinegar is a DIY kit with a glass bottle for making imperfect fruits into healthy vinegar. Consumers can choose unappealing or perishing fruits at the supermarket produce section, produce markets or small farmers markets and the vinegar flavor they like. A manual is included. The glass bottle can be brought to the sales outlets for recycling. Food waste is minimized, and sustainability is promoted.

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Anastasia Klimova
Smartphone Repurposing Service
Tuesday, 17 December 2024

ReCover

ReCover is a conceptual service offered by smartphone manufacturers to help users easily turn obsolete phones into functional devices such as webcam, security camera, or touchpad. App finds options based on the phone's condition and then installs custom OS designed to optimize phone for its new function. User places the phone in the case where it becomes the heart of a new product. ReCover helps users to save phones from the landfill and acquire new useful products for less. Manufacturers can profit from old devices by providing subscription services with no new hardware development.

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