“Enjoy up to 50% Sale!” Don’t you think that you have already heard this phrase somewhere? Nowadays all the shops offer sales, good deals, discounts, low prices and etc. To my mind it is very wise to arrange sales. It is much better to earn at least something rather then to have empty pockets. Everyone has ever visited a clothing sale. Stores organize Christmas sales and seasonal sales regularly. There are crowds of customers on women sales and men sales during these periods of the year. In European countries it has become a rule of clothing market to offer good deals for customers.
Visited a clothing sale !
January 25th, 2010Design Group Piranha Joins Fluid
December 6th, 2009Marc Schwartz, Managing Partner at Fluid NYC, the New York-based editorial, announced today that Piranha Design is partnering with Fluid to provide further design and 3D. Piranha, you might know, was founded by Graphic Designer Rob Sabatini, and 3D Artist Gaspard Giroud. Sabatini and Giroud join Fluid’s roster which includes editors Karama Brown, Jim Rubino, Greg Letson, Robin Burchill and John Mallerman; designer Wes Waldren; and composers Ryan Lott, Judson Crane, and Andrew Sherman, and Sound Designer Fred Szymansky.
Chelmsford Salvation Army Citadel Corps Wins Two RIBA East Awards
November 22nd, 2009“Hudson Architects’ Salvation Army Citadel Corps Chelmsford”, Essex has won two awards in the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) East Region Spirit of Ingenuity Awards 2009, which recognize ingenuity, design superiority and creativity of architecture in the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex. The building has won “the Community Architecture Award” as well as receiving the most coveted accolade-the East of England Building of the Year Award 2009. Laura Foster, Head of The Norfolk Charitable Trust, sponsors of the Community Architecture Award said: “We are delighted to sponsor the Community Architecture Award and we congratulate the winner, The Salvation Army, and Hudson Architects.
Hyundai Pony Named Design Icon
November 8th, 2009The Hyundai Pony is perhaps the most iconic example of industrial design from Korea, says a survey conducted among 102 experts by a monthly design magazine “Design”. Design carried out the survey among designers and design professors to commemorate its 33rd anniversary, and “Pony” received 12.6 percent of the votes as the most iconic industrial design made in Korea in the last half-century. Designed by the famous Italian car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro in 1975, the Pony was widely acclaimed for its sleek and modern design and is thought to have levitated the level of design of Korean industrial products to a higher level.
Design Bugs Out: Design Council Unveils New Designs for Hospital Furniture and Equipment
October 24th, 2009Prototypes of inventive new designs for existing hospital furniture and equipment, designed to help the fight against MRSA and other Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAIs), will be unveiled today by the Design Council. The prototypes use cutting edge techniques to change the bedside environment, patient transport and everyday medical equipment, making them much easier to clean. They are also designed to affect patient and staff behavior to reduce the likelihood of exposure to HCAIs.
Design Bridge to Create 21st Century Pint Glass
October 12th, 2009A safer British pint glass is being developed by the designers aimed at cracking down the problem of glasses being used in violent assaults. The appointed designers, Design Bridge, will work on designing an assortment of safer drinking vessel prototypes, which will be unveiled in December this year. However, the challenge is to not only develop a safer pint glass, but to ensure they are attractive to industry, manufacturers and consumers. Working closely with manufacturers and the drinks trade will help Design Bridge in developing more than one solution, which could be taken up by pub and club owners.
Design Council to Launch Patient Dignity Competition
October 12th, 2009The Design Council and the Department of Health are all set to launch on 1 October a new project which will address issues regarding the patient dignity and privacy in hospitals. The Design for Patient Dignity scheme will follow the same constitution as the Design Bugs Out competition launched last year, which saw four designers create five new pieces of hospital furniture to combat the spread of infection.
European Design Labs 09 students enjoyed a workshop at Boisbuchet
October 12th, 2009Under the title “Back to Basics”, the workshop has been leaded by the designer Gala Fernández and the photographer Héléne Bergaz from August 2nd to August 8th, 2009 in Boisbuchet, France. The participating students investigated about the basics, the indispensable things we carry with us in a case, the ones we deem essential for daily life. After that, they have worked developing one product or service about these elements. With that purpose, all of them have begun with the use of an stenopeic camera, build from cardboard and other simple materials they own. They have also built a giant one.
Lucía Grompone and Rafael Zaragoza receive awards
October 12th, 2009Lucía Grompone and Rafael Zaragoza, designers who are currently finishing their European Design Labs Masters, have each received the much coveted honorable mentions at Premios Injuve a la Creación Joven.
These awards are presented to the most innovative designers with the aim of promoting the work of new artists and creative activities, nurturing the promotion and circulation of their work, as well as their initiation into the professional world.
Workshop of the European Design Labs with Jane ni Dhulchaointigh
October 12th, 2009Irish designer Jane ni Dhulchaointigh conducted a workshop for the students of European Design Labs 09 from July 20th to the 23rd, 2009.Jane ní Dhulchaointigh, who invented the material Formerol, leaded the workshop named “Hands On” through which students can discover new perspectives on the creation of concepts, narratives and objects and of course playing with materials with their own hands. The workshop was based on principal which the tutors of this course explained as: “Nowadays we cannot be satisfied with the generic mass-produced objects. In fact, our senses search for raw, ugly, unfamiliar, repaired, used, dirty, unique, rare and strange objects.”