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Posted by Asmita Prasad on Feb 9, 2012 in Design Buzz, Graphic Design blog | Comments Off Asmita Prasad: Full touch screen phones are awesome till you realize that your texting needs are better fulfilled by a phone with a keypad. Phones with high resolution cameras are also great but they cost a bundle. Similarly, phones that offer video calling are often expensive and when you can find one for less, you find that the front secondary camera doesn’t have the kind of resolution you...
read more Posted by Asmita Prasad on Feb 9, 2012 in Design Buzz, Graphic Design blog | Comments Off Asmita Prasad: Shipping containers have been used to create prefabricated homes for quite a while now, though we haven’t seen them being put to such creative uses as this temporary art gallery. Dubbed GAD, this multilevel public facility is created by MMW architects, an Oslo based studio that used a bunch of shipping containers to create a fully functional art gallery located in Tjuvholmen,...
read more Posted by Asmita Prasad on Feb 9, 2012 in Design Buzz, Graphic Design blog | Comments Off Asmita Prasad: The Discycle concept by designer Bora Doker is one of the award winners at the 2011 edition of the Sea Vehicle Design Contest organized by the government of Turgutreis, Turkey. The project explores the possibility of making travel over water as simple and safe as traveling over land using a bicycle. The Discycle also aims at promoting human activity which has been curbed to a large...
read more Posted by Asmita Prasad on Feb 8, 2012 in Design Buzz, Graphic Design blog | Comments Off Asmita Prasad: The two-seater Soleil City Car concept, a collaboration project between designer Caghan Engin Cesmeci and Emre Gurel, aims at providing a space efficient transport option for historical cities with narrow streets. Since it would be virtually impossible to widen the streets in neighborhoods with historic buildings, a city car that makes the best use of the existing space holds a lot...
read more Posted by Asmita Prasad on Feb 8, 2012 in Design Buzz, Graphic Design blog | Comments Off Asmita Prasad: If the automated coffee machine had been invented in Jonathan Swift’s time, we might have found the folks of the island of Lilliput trying to wake up Lemuel Gulliver with a cup of Joe rather than poking him with tiny arrows. This one inch tall coffee maker created by Pietro Marmo, an Italian goldsmith, is Lilliputian in every sense and produces a tear drop sized amount of coffee....
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