The Design Blog

The Design Blog

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

 

Mashav

Mashav is a wearable ventilation system that provides comfortable, breathable protection in hot conditions. It uses the "Chimney Effect" to create air circulation within the garment and includes a solar ventilation system in the hood to enhance airflow to the neck and head. Inspired by the traditional "Galabiya" dress worn by Bedouin society in the desert, Mashav combines traditional clothing with modern design. The project offers a solution to the increasing demand for protective clothing as temperatures rise due to the climate crisis and a fresh perspective on the evolution of apparel.

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Roses and Kaleidoscope

This is a fascinating project that started in 2012 as a Facebook page where ASCII and Unicode patterns have been generated. In this abstract project, the generated patterns are adapted for digital art. Why ASCII and Unicode for digital design are so clever? This project shows how a straightforward system of 8-bit and 16-bit code and potentially any HTML text field can be utilised to generate intensely beautiful patterns through iteration and duration and collaboration it can produce sophisticated and vibrant results. This project aims to set up an interactive digital patterns bank on Facebook.

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MediCapsule

Medicapsule is an integrated medical self-test and health monitoring pack that is capable of testing blood pressure, blood oxygen, electrocardio, temperature, blood glucose and fat. It is designed for multiple scenario. A watch module in the pack is the power and data center that the user can wear it for outdoor continuous blood oxygen and pulse rate monitoring, or snap it onto different testing modules to get medical level testing data for smart analysis, or for the doctor to make professional diagnosis.

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Remoltra

Remoltra color doppler ultrasound diagnostic system is designed for the aged and the disabled to get a convenient ultrasound test without having trouble going to the hopspital or waiting for a long time to get a doctor to visit home and perform testing. The system contains an imaging device at hospital and a home device that can be sent to the patients home by fast delivery. Through IoT technology, the doctor is able to sit in the hospital operating a force feedback pen on the imaging device,to control the robotic arm on the home device and examine the patient and make professional diagnosis.

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Glowing Eustoma

Glowing Eustoma is a noble flower in nature, revealing the concept about Light of Love and Peace in the darkness. The biotechnology makes Eustoma to glow as the lamps without any light sources in the darkness by utilizing the leaf vein absorption of high-entropy oxides, which are in line with EU standards. The attribute of a glowing flower lies in not only its light but also its soul.

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Draw One

Draw One Calendar is a minimalist calendar that uses the form of a tissue box as a metaphor for the preciousness of time, and the form of paper drawing also means to cherish time like saving paper. At the same time, the user can also see the remaining tissue through the opening on the front of the calendar, linking it with the rest of the year. Draw One Calendar wants to convey a correct concept of time, that is, cherish time and live in the moment.

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