Design Events

Design Events

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

 

WCG Champions

The design for the WCG Champions trophy was developed for the winners of the recently returned World Cyber Games tournament series. Reserved only for the top players, the 60cm tall, black chrome and gold trophy represents the dedication and sacrifice required to accomplish such a feat. The design successfully integrates the WCG cube motif within a futuristic hourglass frame, combining modern beauty with the feeling of discovery.

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For Georges Rousse

The keywords of designer Hasong Lee's work are Symbolism, Formativeness, Sense Of Space, Architecture, and Visuality. She recently thought that the trophy was the best fit for all of this. Trophy enables as many people as possible to celebrate competition or figure or date and symbolize. Through this, she intends to escape the fixed limitations of the existing trophies, and to design the trophies as her formative objects with more diverse stories and new memorials and symbolism. LEE actively used Optical illusion, Anamorphosis, and Metalworking techniques in this project.

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The Tiny House

The custom-fabricated Tiny House is a mobile bar designed to be a physical manifestation of the "House of Suntory" brand and created to bring an immersive experience symbolizing Japanese hospitality. It features two micro bars serving luxuriously crafted cocktails in an intimate setting inside the house, while a hospitality lounge outside features a highball bar for guests during their wait to get inside. The outdoor area includes interactive elements such as a kinetic sand table, a bamboo wishing tree, lounge furniture, a TV for brand content, and a spiral staircase to the roof.

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Art Of Living

The organiser for the Hong Kong Houseware Fair had 2 objectives. Firstly, to elevate the show’s image, secondly was provide a physical trend forecast display area. From this, a welcome/signage installation was created at the venue’s main foyer and exhibition hall entry inspired by the trend research. Selective colours and forms were used to create abstract interior settings. For the physical trend forecast display 4 categories of future trends provided by the houseware industry were curated in a similar visual merchandising technique to narrate the stories of the displays to the visitors.

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Mixed Reality

To solve the task of presenting the energy strategy of the city, a hologram was chosen as the tool. It was needed to develop the interior and exterior of the stand, taking into account the strict limitations of the technology to re-invented the hologram technology. Instead of 1 layer, designers used 3: a hologram, a background, a projection onto the floor. All layers worked synchronously. The graphics had to comply with strict rules in order not to break the magic. Tried to stick to minimalism and focus on achieving the illusion of the presence of real objects and a sensation of energy literally in the air.

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City Details

The showcase of design solutions for hardscape elements City Details was being held from October, 3 to October, 5 2019 in Moscow. Advanced concepts of hardscape elements, sports- and playgrounds, lighting solutions and functional urban art objects were presented on an area of 15 000 square meters. An innovative solution was used to organize the exhibition area, where instead of even rows of exhibitor booths there was built the city’s working miniature model with all the specific components, such as: the city square, streets, a public garden.

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