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Htvront 2 Auto Heat Press

Htvront 2

Htvront 2 is an automatic heat press designed for home crafting and small business use. An auto down and up mechanism applies even pressure without manual effort. Pressure can be set across seven levels from 20 to 80 kilograms, while temperature and time remain adjustable for different materials. The pressing height reaches 4.5 centimeters, so thicker items can be used. A slide out drawer and a heat insulating plastic shell reduce heat accumulation and protect users. The heat press shuts off automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity.

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Tube Drinking Glass

Tube

The design of the Tube glassware series is inspired by borosilicate glass, which is known for its material properties. The collection features a double wall structure, recalling a floating test tube inside a transparent external support. The flat-bottomed tumbler comes in three stackable sizes, suitable for hot or cold drinks. The material allows for various shapes and colours, and the glasses are ergonomic and dishwasher safe. The packaging is made from recycled cardboard, emphasizing sustainability.

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Anima Armchair

Anima

The Anima armchair is a notable design that takes its cues from the forms and materials present in nature. By focusing on playful and symmetrical shapes, it seeks to create positive experiences for its users, evoking the uplifting sensations often associated with natural elements. Designed through meticulous observation of Brazil's diverse fauna and flora, the armchair transforms these inspirations into a concrete product. It reflects the striking silhouettes found within Brazil's ecosystems, highlighting both the authenticity of its playful features and the elegance of its organic lines.

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Snc Convenient Smart Streetlight

Snc

SB20 is a smart streetlight designed for public spaces. The luminaire is made of recycled aluminium alloy and has a flat, square form with smooth curves and a seamless surface. Lenses are replaced by pressing a button, and a magnetic connection keeps the optical parts flat for precise light distribution, so no tools are required. An adjustable head, several mounting brackets and an IP 67 rating suit different outdoor settings. Colour temperature and power are set mechanically. Sensors and a lighting management system can be added.

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Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC Toy Controller

Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC

Hot Wheels Monster Truck RC is a remote controller for toy vehicles. The controller is made for existing fans of radio control play and for users with a range of mobility and dexterity needs. A single large button activates the stunt feature. The directional controls are large and marked with clear arrows. The controller can be held in the hand, attached with a lanyard, or placed against a flat surface. Development followed human centered design methods, expert interviews and repeated testing with children.

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Poise Adjustable Table Lamp

Poise

The acrobatic appearance of Poise, a table lamp designed by Robert Dabi of unform.studio shifts between static & dynamic and a big or small posture. Depending on the proportion between its' illuminated ring and the arm holding it, an intersecting or tangent line to the circle occurs. When placed on a higher shelf, the ring could overhang the shelf; or by tilting the ring, it could touch a surrounding wall. The intention of this adjustability is to get the owner creatively involved and play with the light source in proportion to other objects surrounding it.

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