Design Quarterly

Design Quarterly

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

 

Vapora

Vapora is a microwave steamer designed for faster and healthier cooking. The steamer combines gentle steam with grill like dry heat. The body and vented lid are made of heat resistant food grade platinum silicone, and the vents regulate internal pressure for even steam circulation. An elevated tray of syndiotactic polystyrene absorbs microwave energy and transfers heat to the food from below, improving texture while keeping ingredients moist. Excess water and fat drain away for lighter meals. Vapora is easy to use, clean and store.

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Freshmore

This project a raw class of edible mushrooms (crab mushroom, white jade mushroom), the project comprehensive market requirements for appearance, freshness, taste, nutrition, period, cost, easy to operate, easy to automate, a lot of design hybridization combination, a lot of testing of new strains, using a vigorous out of miracle approach to screening, matching. The whole research and development aims to maintain the taste of this food, healthy ingredients, while upholding the concept of sustainable development.

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Phantox Pro

Phantox Pro is a manual coffee grinder. The adjustment dial is inspired by camera lens apertures and works within a 360 degree rotation. The dial offers 12 main settings, each divided into 10 finer notches, giving 120 positions for hyperfine adjustment. Markings beneath the dial guide the choice of setting for each coffee type, from espresso to cold brew. The Starblade burr, 45 mm in diameter with 160 spikes, pierces the beans before cutting. The metal casing is produced by 5 axis CNC machining.

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Whale Series

Whale Series is a kitchen knife set designed for home food preparation. The set includes a bone chopper, a kitchen knife, a chef knife, a fruit knife, kitchen scissors, a knife sharpener and a detachable knife holder. The blades are made of high-strength steel and treated with an oxidation layer for rust resistance and a silver-ion layer for antibacterial protection. A 15 degree bevel edge keeps the blades sharp. The handles follow the shape of a whale and carry textures that guide the grip. The holder can be taken apart for easy cleaning and storage.

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Tube

The design of the Tube glassware series is inspired by borosilicate glass, which is known for its material properties. The collection features a double wall structure, recalling a floating test tube inside a transparent external support. The flat-bottomed tumbler comes in three stackable sizes, suitable for hot or cold drinks. The material allows for various shapes and colours, and the glasses are ergonomic and dishwasher safe. The packaging is made from recycled cardboard, emphasizing sustainability.

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Star

The Star glassware series is designed with a flowing gesture that combines a rounded base with an external ring for added stability. The collection is based on a stackable and modular design concept. The series is made from borosilicate glass and includes three different sizes. They are dishwasher safe and highly transparent and available in different colours. The glass is recyclable, and the packaging is made from recycled cardboard.

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Sometimes you need a very big team of talented designers to come up with truly great designs. Everyday, we feature a distinct award-winning innovative and creative design team. Explore and discover original and creative architecture, good design, fashion, graphics design and design strategy projects from design teams worldwide. Get inspired by the original works by grand master designers.

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