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January 25, 2007 In Industrial Design

How to talk to all your friends?

Jack Godfrey Wood, a Masters student in Industrial Design from Central St. Martins College of Art and Design in London, collaborated with Nokia to create this concept phone which he calls "All My Friends". A very clever phone idea where he combines the technology of mobile...

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January 23, 2007 In Industrial Design

SWEEP that CHAIR right from under you!

Check out this really cool chair by Anna Gram that totally supports my new recent domesticated lifestyle. Aptly called the sweep chair, the simplicity in its design allows it's function to make a powerful statement. Being a work from home dad these days, I can...

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January 20, 2007 In Industrial Design

Prada's Touch Screen Phone!

Yes, yet another touch-screen phone jointly developed together with LG. Before you go off on how Asian companies can copy the Apple Phone it so quickly...

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January 15, 2007 In Industrial Design

Impossible Structure?

Check out this amazing real-life optical illusion! Is it real or not? It defies all know laws of nature! What I find interesting is that it is a physical real structure, not two dimensional as most optical illusions are. Check out how they do it here....

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January 10, 2007 In Industrial Design

The iPhone rumours are true

Take a look at a Apple's great looking phone + ipod +web browser. A product that does it all, but will it do it right? Looking exciting at first but then, where's the buttons. As I have written before, the lack of static buttons...

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December 12, 2006 In Industrial Design

Even better than sliced onion!

Check out this product that won the Kokuyo Design award. Can you believe it, its a post-it pad! Very clever idea, where the page layers are made of thin transparent material with printed coils made to look similar to that of an onion. So...

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December 11, 2006 In Designing Designers

10 TouchPoints – Better Living in Singapore by design!

I think this might be old news, but sunny Singapore has launched its next endeavour into fostering creativity and design in the masses. Singaporeans invited to give views on re-design CNA Online (17 Nov), My Paper (p 6), ZB (p 15) and ST (p H21). 17 November...

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December 4, 2006 In Industrial Design

$100 Laptop Launched!

Wow! Great spanking new images of a fully functional $100 Laptop. I want one! Source Since my last 2 posts, one which was a review on the $100 Laptop and the other on it's operating system, I heard the OLPC project had some problems getting...

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November 29, 2006 In Industrial Design

Feel the Gravity Chair on your feet

Have a look at this multi-functional chair from Norwegian baby products maker Stokke. It has a very unique and interesting leg design that allows for the user to position the chair in a "work" mode, a "pondering" rocking mode and most importantly the "sleep" horizontal mode....

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November 28, 2006 In Articles

Nokia E61 Review or How to get organized?

Quite a few significant events have happened to me in the last week, my yearly national service commitments, winning a Red-Dot, and managing to sell my home (another story on its own). Another significant event worth mentioning was the purchase of my new Nokia...

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November 18, 2006 In Industrial Design

How to REALLY "feel" the beat

It was only a matter of time that someone designed the ultimate iPod accessory, or "acesexories" as they call it. The OhMiBod iPod powered vibrator is a: ...

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November 18, 2006 In Industrial Design

How to REALLY "feel" the beat

It was only a matter of time that someone designed the ultimate iPod accessory, or "acesexories" as they call it. The OhMiBod iPod powered vibrator is a: ...

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November 7, 2006 In Industrial Design

An Ultra Mobile PC with a Haptic Attitude

Showcased at 100% Tokyo and designed by interaction designer Crispin Jones, this Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) is a beautiful example of designing with a Haptic experience in mind. Let me tell you why. Called "PCs for Poets" this product seems targeted to specific users and...

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October 28, 2006 In Articles

A petition to bring back buttons on phones?

Sometime about 2-3 years ago, the saturated consumer electronics industry, hungry for new but matured technology, has been exploring what we designers call "static" buttons. These "static" buttons are essentially non-mechanical (ie non-moving) and use electronic circuitry as a means to detect triggering contact. Function...

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October 17, 2006 In Industrial Design

Fugly Industrial Design: Virtual IPA

What happen to the Industrial Designer here? Didn't any one do a study in ergonomics or user interface? Apparently it is a: ...

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October 11, 2006 In Entrepreneurship

Conceptual Designs: How we can recycle the digital graveyard?

Some times fiddling and hopping in between jobs or projects, or at night the moment I close my eyes to sleep, I get a massive brain wave! This often gets me out of bed and sketching! So I asked myself: What happens to the...

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October 9, 2006 In Industrial Design

Is Black Diamond Phone $299,550 too much?

In early march we got to see a really exciting concept phone by Singaporean Designer Jaron Goh. Apparently a in June a Swiss company called VIPN decided to purchased the concept and make it a reality. I wont go into my speculation wheather...

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October 7, 2006 In Industrial Design

How to sketch a design MIT style!

Wow, this is amazing. The MIT media labs are just too cool. Now, if this program could convert my sketches into a 3D model...

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September 27, 2006 In Design Leadership, Industrial Design

How to Market test your products?

Simple, by using design prototypes. Which was what this product is. Make it, test it, then sell the hell out of it! One of the reasons, in the past few months why occasionally my postings have been intermittent is that my design team and I were...

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September 26, 2006 In Industrial Design

London Design Festival 2006!

I must say London surprised me. In more ways than one and sad to say often unpleasant. Londoners have told me London is a city of surprises, you are never sure if things will happen the way that you expect it. I wonder if...

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