May 3, 2010
General Design
Apartment Therapy has been posting creative approaches to dealing with small spaces. These three ideas are worth passing on.
These thin profile doors hide away a washer dryer set and double as a pantry, too. This optical illusion works well as a functional way to hide appliances.
Beneath these stairs you can find storage shelves that roll out to reveal a goldmine of items kept out of plain view. Nice place for a cubby.
Condensing work, sleep and play is the way to go. Though I am not a fan of the monochromatic scheme, the use of space is well executed. Perfect for any dorm or bedroom where space is limited and creativity is abundant.
April 27, 2010
General Design, Product Innovation
A 36O-degree view while riding a motorcycle is priceless. But now that the world’s first patented rear view mirror helmet is available, you will have to shell out $38O. This purely mechanical, camera-free design reveals a clear view at the brow of the rider to see what is directly behind them. Clever design I must say.
April 23, 2010
General Design, package design
Universal Packaging System, developed by Patrick Sung, claims to fit over just about any object. Utilizing pre-folded triangular segments, this corrugated cardboard chameleon’s construction will wrap its way organically or geometrically to custom fit odd-shaped items.
