Design Milk

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It’s this very dilemma that motivated Director of Industrial Design Insun Hong and her small team at iRobot to design the Roomba Combo j9+ robot vacuum and mop with a base station that softens the line between necessary functionality and welcoming form. Hi Insun, could you introduce yourself and tell us what you do?

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Design Milk

AUGUST 5, 2024

Last year, Marantz brought on design guru Begüm Tomruk , who now serves as the company’s Industrial Design Director and Creative Director. Tomruk has a rich history in industrial design, having worked on everything from luxury faucet and shower heads at GROHE SPA, to home appliances for Beko and Grundig.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Smile Plastics is a materials design and manufacturing house creating hand-crafted, supersized panels for retail, architecture, interiors, and product design – from waste. For Heron, the materials used are white goods from the kitchen manufacturing industry.

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Design Milk

MAY 8, 2024

Oh transformed the waste material into a collection that includes a lounge chair, dining chair, table, and bench – available in two contrasting textures: a used version and a new one. The project highlights the importance of giving a second life to the reuse of industrial materials – something that can be beautiful and sustainable.

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Design Milk

MARCH 3, 2022

The ubiquitous brick is a traditional element found in the oldest of homes, but you’ve never seen it in a design quite like this. Created by industrial designer Konstantin Grcic for Italy-based manufacturer Mutina , Hives is a modern interpretation of the brick that allows for endless configurations and limitless expansion.

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Design Milk

MAY 31, 2023

Recently launched by Kirei , manufacturer of eco-friendly design materials for interiors, and created by industrial designer Michael DiTullo , Tessellate features a level of design flexibility unmatched in the acoustic market.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 10, 2019

. “You learn from the beginning to design honestly and focus on the necessities” How does Germany’s legacy — and long list of design legends — influence its new crop of designers? Design for the astrophotography system The future of industrial design. VW’s ID.3

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

The manufacturer showcased its newest luminaires in a series of boxes that were stacked together like units in an apartment tower. Symbiosa by Studio Llev features mushroom cap-like shades with a distinctive organic texture created by blowing glass into forms made of mycelium. Ingo Maurer What Was the Scene?

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Design Milk

JUNE 13, 2023

I tested a spectrum of designs but landed on an analog ceramic object that highlighted the mushroom’s weirdly beautiful forms and textures. A Gujarati, Indian, Science Student, double degree Industrial Designer and so on, I believe are only but limiting tags. Which is another reason why I’m so keen on design in general.

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Design Milk

MARCH 7, 2022

While there are very good models designed to last a lifetime, they can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars , and a good portion of the vacuum category is inhabited by cheaply manufactured and shoddily designed home appliances that seem more befitting of the toy aisle than products intended to serve daily/weekly duties keeping the home clean.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Sustainable Design Platinum 2022 winner, RE:INCARNATED SPIRITS by Ruska Martín Associates, Germany 8. Eminente Reserva by Moët Hennessy and Stranger & Stranger With its crocodile-shaped logo and textured glass bottle, this rum was inspired by its native Cuban land that locals call "Isla del cocodrilo" (Island of the crocodile).

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Design Milk

JULY 14, 2023

Designer Andrew Ferrier spent his youth in Canada dedicated to guitars, bikes, and snowboards – all pursuits that would go onto inform and inspire his work as an industrial designer of human-centered products ranging from lighting , smoking accessories , to a modular seating system – all elegantly simple industrial forms shaped from milled aluminum.

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UX Collective

JUNE 17, 2021

His skepticism emerged from the turbulence of his own career in manufacturing, one that didn’t match the attractive promises that were made to him. And now, he was on the verge of sending his daughter into an unfamiliar and expensive industry. This led him to shift his focus towards editorial, product, and packaging design.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Graphic designers unlock new dimensions of visual storytelling by using combinations of images, shapes, colours, textures, typography, and layouts. Designers can inform, educate, persuade, entertain, and connect with audiences on profound emotional levels through visuals.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Hyperrealism Meets Minimalism: The Contrast of Rich Texture and Clean Lines As graphic design enters 2025, the fusion of hyperrealism and minimalism is emerging as a defining aesthetic that captures attention through the balance of intricate detail and simplicity. Branding by Fagerström for Fam. See more of the project here.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

53 – An Indian Summer With her Calcutta home as a backdrop, writer Michelle da Silva Pereira shares styling insights and vivid imagery spotlighting the colours and textures of India. 54 – The Design Files Home An offshoot of The Design Files focused on interiors. Lustworthy homes from across the globe.

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