Kooij: a design model built from tools, not slides
Design Models is a series about companies and studios that don’t just design products – they design how products come […]
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Concept design
Welcome to the world of concept design, where the early stages of the creative process come alive. With the advent of powerful graphic software, the boundaries of what can be achieved during this phase have been shattered, allowing for stunning levels of quality and realism. In this section, we invite you to embark on a curated journey, where we showcase a selection of the most representative concept designs. Explore the realms of architecture, product design, and beyond as we unveil the visionary creations that shape our future. From awe-inspiring structures that defy gravity to ingenious product concepts that push the boundaries of innovation, each piece tells a story of creativity, passion, and boundless potential.
DIP, the umbrella stand that decorates the corners of your home
One of the lessons of design is that any well-designed functional object can make a difference both within a space […]
Wedge designs with sand and data
The London-based practice Wedge, founded by Lei Zhang, Peiyan Zou, and Andy Zhang, has built a style that feels both […]
MAZZU Camping Mattress, LAYER’s revolution for outdoor comfort
Engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking or camping offers relaxing experiences that reconnect us with nature, but they can […]
Ideas for Business – Call#3: Meet the winning projects
On October 15, the third edition of Ideas for Business came to a close, announcing the three winners of the […]
TIPTOE: 10 years of design-driven growth
TIPTOE is a standout French design brand known for its clean, smart, and sustainable furniture, lighting, and accessories. If you […]
How to make 3D printing more accessible: the story of Prusa
The story of Prusa Research begins in 2012, the year Josef Prusa, a Czech hobbyist, maker, and inventor passionate about […]
Universal design in action: restoring access to books for visually impaired readers
Behind every accessibility barrier is a person, someone whose talents, curiosity, and passion are blocked by systems that weren’t built […]
Revealing the winners of the DesignEuropa Awards 2025
Now in its sixth edition, the DesignEuropa Awards showcase the transformative power of design as a driving force for innovation, […]
Designing with empathy: the wearable for heart health
There are certain diseases that can’t be detected early on due to ambiguous symptoms, a lack of research and awareness, […]
Using poetry with method: the workflow behind Furf Design Studio
It’s often difficult to understand what lies behind a design studio. From the outside, it looks like designers make something […]
Biomimicry: Mother Nature is a designer’s greatest teacher
Many designers have often said that the greatest designer of all time is Mother Nature. For billions of years, it […]
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