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Design Manner

Design Manner featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

BaoWow!

Inspired by the traditional bamboo steamer, we have created a circular box with a contemporary touch – upon lifting the lid of the box, an array of 12 customized crystal magnets capture one’s attention as they sit in a circular fashion on the top tier, with a die-cut in the center revealing the title of the notebook beneath. Matching infographics provides detailed introduction and pronunciation of each of the 12 “Bao” (which means “Buns” in Mandarin) in the notebook enclosed, whereas dotted pages encourage self-documentation.

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100 Inspirational Quotes

This book is a compilation of 100 quotations that have been visualised and represented using typography, illustration, and graphic elements. These quotes were shortlisted based on their relevance to mindset. While such quotes abound as individual reminders, the aim of this book is to make this set of quotes available in an all-in-one package, presented in a way that captures the message in visual form and text form at the same time, and strikes a positive chord with the reader.

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O3JECT

As private space will become a valuable resource in the future, the rising need to define and design this room is a matter of importance in the present age. O3JECT is committed to manufacture and advertise tap-proof space as an aesthetically appealing reminder of an unknown future. A handmade, enclosed and conductive cube, built by the principle of the Faraday Cage, embodies the iconic materialization of a seemingly utopian room advertised through a comprehensive campaign design.

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Visual/Senses

This exhibition catalogue not only captures with tenderness the texture of decorative elements of traditional Chinese temples in glorious black and white, but also the scent of a temple. It is printed with special aroma ink to recreate the atmosphere of a temple. Through visual lens, the forgotten, the ordinary and the archaic are given stature in this catalogue. It invites readers to take a second look at the overlooked and be engaged through the senses of sight and smell as memories are evoked; new possibilities are imagined and personal connections are explored.

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Pulse Pavilion

The Pulse Pavilion is an interactive installation that unites light, colours, movement and sound in a multisensory experience. On the outside it is a simple black box, but stepping in, one is immersed in the illusion that the led lights, pulsing sound and vibrant graphics create together. The colourful exhibition identity is created in the spirit of the pavilion, using the graphics from the inside of the pavilion and a custom designed font.

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Kaleido Mall

The Kaleido Mall provides numerous entertainment venues, including shopping mall, a pedestrian street, and an esplanade. In this design, the designers used patterns of a kaleidoscope, with loose, colored objects such as beads or pebbles. Kaleidoscope is derived from the Ancient Greek kalos (beautiful, beauty) and eidos (that which is seen). Consequently, diverse patterns reflect various services. Forms change constantly, demonstrating that the Mall strives to surprise and fascinate visitors.

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Amazing design. Good design. Best design.

Good designs create value for society. Everyday we feature a special design project that demonstrates excellence in design. Today, we are pleased to showcase an award-winning design that makes a positive difference. We will be featuring more great and inspiring designs daily. Make sure to visit us everyday to enjoy new good design products and projects from greatest designers worldwide.

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