The concept is that of old candles and now is to achieve a light that can be transported to the house and placed in any shelf. And it is this consideration that started the young Swiss designer Christine Birkhoven, creator of “Good Night Eileen.”

The forms, as can be seen, recall those of lumini, but show interesting technical solutions: first of all use of LEDs that minimizes consumption and increases the duration of the lamp. Moreover, thanks to technology and charging contact between the base and one illuminating, who did not see but there is, the lamp when charging autonomously and not ever stop to shine.

On the border between art and design is the new collection of Mattia Bonetti, when presented together with the work of Zaha Hadid, Barnaby Barford and Nigel Coates, with the exhibition 12nd Pavillon des Arts et du Design - 2008. From May 14 to June 14 the David Gill Galleries in London, will host the ten new elements dell’esuberante creativity of this Swiss designer grew up in Paris. Among these, the table-Chewing gum, Toast, Console and Yo-Yo, aluminium polished surfaces with their elegant and suggestive. All this will soon be published in a book published by the gallery along with Bernard Chaveau Chief of Paris.

A slim and lightweight steel is the skeleton of Ambrose, project designer Stephen Burks for Zanotta. It can be used as a convenient port magazines, but you can quickly transform into a mini stendino on which hang towels or linen to dry. An object design minimal, but also practical and functional.

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Alper Boler and Omer Unal are two Turkish industrial designer, founders of a study very versatile.

Among the various products made from 2000 to now, there is also “Yama” in turkish means “mixture”.

It is a mixture of colors and refined and inclinations asymmetric, different shape to this beautiful coffetable that, where appropriate, may also act as sitting.

If you find quite unusual giraffes, pigs and deer tick from your libraries, you have not yet come into silhouettes in the shape of animal drawn dall’orientalissimo designer Hiroshi Sasagawa. The Animal Index, produced by d +, graze undisturbed on your shelves, not dirty, organize, share and collect promptly and eat only design.

The magnetic feeling that has always felt between eroticism and food, is one of the main ingredients of design Souper Fin, a series of sexy imbandire tools for our table of pleasure. The eclectic French designer Philippe Di Méo, in collaboration with companies like Baccarat, Goyard, Cristofle, Orfèvrerie d’Anjou and Furthermore, has redefined the canons of taste in the kitchen, designing a collection of tools inspired objects that our stuzzicano erotic imagination.

Souper Fin is the result of the meeting between the design el’immaginario erotic linked to taste, then close with a bottle Body Brushes or prepare a tea with Aphrodisiac Herb necklace could become something more relaxing for a moment, turning your imagination. For stuzzicare even more imagination. Special Recipes accompany the entire collection, which will be presented, together with chefs and a short film by Sabine Pigalle, in an exhibition at the ‘Eclaireur in Paris in July 2008. Bon appetit!

Monique Goossens is a student dell’accademia design of Eindhoven, who plays with irony and imagination formidable design of ceramic tableware. The bubbles packaging inspire the outer surface of glasses, additional furniture, animals and various characters become an integral part of pottery, while a cup handles all invites us to experience the usability. A beginning for a singular talent of the future, visible with a beautiful gallery on Flickr.

Thursday, May 8 to 16 hours will take place in Treviso, at the Aula Magna of San Leonardo, the presentation of the competition Samsung Young Design Award.

The event, organized by Samsung Electronics Canada in collaboration with ‘Iuav University of Venice, will talk on the theme of creativity invitees Elio Fiorucci, Claudio Coccoluto, Ezio Dido, Marzio Riboldi and Paula Maugeri.

The variety of guests predicts an interesting debate that will look to analyse the scope of young creators, as the contest is promoted aimed at students.

Who has never wanted a beautiful Jacuzzi in your bathroom? Together with all the other fine products have always been synonymous with high quality design combined with an increasingly refined and elegant, enters the scene also a newcomer: Aura Plus.

Designed by Carlo Urbinati, the new, missed signed Jacuzzi tub looks like a real spa at home: place twice, attention to detail, rich wood finishes and un’allure which is both “Spa Japanese.”

In short, a real oasis of prosperity and pleasure in the bath house, but given the prices that usually have these gioiellini, perhaps for many still remain only a dream…

Philips Design Probes artistic works in the design and futuristic lifestyle of 2020. The ambitious projects experience clothes, jewelry and tattoos intelligent, capable of adapting their design to your emotions. Using technologies emotional, sensitive to the variables more disparate, Skin dresses will be able to reveal your state of mind.

The Skin tattoo will translate into dynamic film electronic sensitive to any variation emotional, and jewelry Skintile, born with the help of an experienced partner in electronic experimentation as the Project Star, will explore your emotions adapting to look in every circumstance. A project in progress which makes the design of future eclectic and changing how our aspirations.

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