About Design Magazine

About Design Magazine

About Design Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Imaginator

Imaginator is a card game created to encourage imagination and conversation. The deck contains 50 cards measuring 60 by 90 millimetres, printed in full colour on cardboard and packed in a box of thick black paper. Each card has two sides. One side shows a unique abstract illustration for association games. The other side carries a question about imagination and a growth mindset. The illustrations were first sketched on paper and then redrawn by hand with a digital pencil. Players may set their own rules, and the questions suit both children and adults.

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Capsule Tea Machine

Capsule Tea Machine is a tea brewing appliance for home and office use. Ten tea capsule types are available, and the selected capsule is placed in the cover at the top. An internal recognition component identifies the tea leaves and applies a suitable brewing method, so a cup of tea is ready in fifty seconds. Double-layer pressurized brewing simulates the two-stage manual process of Chinese tea making. A high-temperature steam system cleans the inner space. The form recalls the compact outline of ancient Chinese blue tile windows.

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Hobot2S

Hobot2S is a window cleaning robot designed for home use. The device measures 240 by 240 by 86 millimeters and holds onto glass by suction, so it can work on windows of any thickness. A dual ultrasonic spray system releases a small amount of water to dissolve stains, and a reusable cloth is fitted to the base. Edge leakage sensors detect window seals and the edges of frameless windows. The voice prompt can be personalized and the firmware updated through a mobile application. Cleaning is done without reaching the glass by hand.

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Sofa

Sofa is a cordless vacuum cleaner standing out with its stylish sturdy look combined with a 115Watt digital motor, 10.8 V Lithium ion battery, 25 min continuous runtime, 200 ml dust pick up capacity, and Hepa plus metal filter combination. While the chamber can be cleaned with a single touch, thanks to the combination of HEPA and metal filter inside, no dust particles can escape. Thanks to the adjustable built-in brush on the sweeping tip, it is possible to vacuum places such as sofas and tabletop.

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Yibot

Yibot is an intelligent cooking robot designed for commercial kitchens. Yibot combines four modules: ingredient weighing, automatic dispensing, cooking and an integrated ventilator. At least eight liquid and five powdered seasonings can be pumped automatically, supporting more than 1000 recipes and major cooking styles such as stir-frying and stewing. The user selects a recipe on the touch screen, adds the ingredients and presses a button. The main body is made of brushed stainless steel, which is easy to clean and durable. The compact form allows several units in one kitchen.

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Katya

Simart Katya is a robot vacuum cleaner designed for home use. An automatic route planning system scans room perimeters and maps an efficient cleaning path with a rotating laser distribution sensor. A suction rating of 3000 Pa and two sweeping brushes support thorough cleaning. A 6000 mAh battery allows up to three hours of operation, covering about 300 square meters. A slim water tank makes it possible to vacuum and mop at the same time. The patterned top panel and the chrome ring around the sensor cover give the appliance a distinct appearance.

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