Categoría Industrial

Actualmente, el diseño industrial, no sólo pretende ser un conocimiento técnico que satisfaga las necesidades del usuario, sino que además, es una manera de comunicar a través de las ideas creativas y desarrolladas desde el diseño moderno. Asimismo, esta ingeniería de producto, favorece las relaciones socioculturales con el entorno del objeto. En esta sección encontrarás noticias relacionadas donde podrás conocer todas las nuevas tendencias, así como a los mejores especialistas en la materia.

A bucket seat

Breathing chair is a light, comfortable and sustainable seat that modifies its shape according to pressure, weight and the position of the body. After use, it reshapes to its original geometry without the use of any mechanism.

Composed of two layers of latex foam with controlled variable density, it takes advantage of the elasticity and the die cut of the material, (the latter derived from the vascular cambium of a wooden stem under a microscope), to adapt to each user. 

Sandprint, ecological visual communication in the beaches of Cádiz

Last year, Zana design the Spanish industrial design studio from Cádiz, developed a promotional campaign for the Instituto de Fomento y Formación (a public institution that promotes training for the local government of the city of Cádiz), in which the beaches of this Spanish province were used as spaces for visual communication and social intervention.

 

Ionna Vautrin’s friendly lamp

Binic is a small sized table lamp (only 20cm high), designed for Ionna Vautrin Vautrin by the Italian firm Foscarini. The young designer comes from the coastal town of Bretagne of the same name, and its shape is inspired in the typical ventilation shafts of a ship deck. Made from aluminium and a polycarbonate projector, it is available in six different colours.

La lámpara amigable de Ionna Vautrin

Binic es una lámpara de mesa de pequeñas dimensiones (tan sólo 20 centímetros de altura), diseñada por Ionna Vautrin para la firma italiana Foscarini. Su nombre es el de un pequeño pueblo portuario en la costa de la Bretaña francesa de donde es originaria la joven diseñadora y su forma está inspirada en los clásicas mangas de ventilación de cubierta de los barcos.

Designing glasses with social awareness

American studio FuseProject, in collaboration with the Mexican government, has developed “See Better to Learn Better”, a project set to put design at the service of education. These glasses are specially designed for pupils and are freely distributed amongst those families who cannot afford spectacles apt for their children.