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Designer: Laszlo Nemeth Work: Flexographic Printing Press Classification: Machinery Date: Friday, 26 September 2025

Oktoflex Premium

Oktoflex Premium is a flexographic printing press designed for printing on reeled materials such as paper, BOPP, PET and polyethylene films. The press offers a printing width of 500 to 1200 millimetres and a printing speed of up to 450 metres per minute, and it works with solvent based or water based inks. The machine is built from more than 22,000 parts. Ergonomically arranged control panels and audit areas are integrated into the housing with high contrast, so two operators can work with clear access. The proportions follow the golden ratio and symmetry.

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Designer: Rodrigo Erthal Work: Stool Classification: Furniture Date: Thursday, 25 September 2025

Vague

Vague is a backless chair formed by continuous structural curves. Each viewing angle reveals a different harmonious composition. Vague is made of steel tubes with a diameter of 5/16 inch, shaped by bending and joined by welding. The surface receives an electrostatic paint or a copper coating finish. The dimensions are 400 mm in width, 390 mm in depth and 420 mm in height. The curves were inspired by the ripples of a water droplet falling into a river and by the structure of leaves. Vague can be used as a seat or as a decorative object.

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Designer: ARBO design Work: New Appliances Family Classification: Home Appliance Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Pelonis

The new line of heaters, air purifiers, and fans features a sleek and modern design that is aesthetically pleasing and reflects its functionality. The design incorporates a range of metallic materials and leds, creating a premium look that speaks to the product's quality. Aspects of manufacturing have been taken into account when creating the form, ensuring that the product is both visually appealing and fully functional. The combination of colors, materials, and finishes allows users to recognize the product. The design also supports the company's commitment to sustainability.

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Designer: Tiago Russo Work: Whiskey Glass Classification: Kitchenware Date: Tuesday, 23 September 2025

The Finn

The Finn was designed as the ultimate tasting glass for the whiskey aficionado, where every element has been carefully conceived to allow the drinker to taste and nose the whiskey. The stem allows the drinker to elevate the whiskey, toast and proceed to nosing with optimal control, whilst the thicker glass density ensures the environment has no effect on the temperature of the whiskey. The Vortex Point, bulb and chicane come together to remove the ethanol vapour, ensuring the drinker can detect every layer of flavour and aroma that have developed through decades of time, craft and skill.

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Designer: Takanori Urata Work: Recycled Cork LED Lantern Classification: Lighting Date: Monday, 22 September 2025

Lead

Recycled corks from wine bottles consumed in Tokyo are collected and re-molded into the body. The light emitted on the cork's soft surface emits a warm glow on the spot. Compact size that can be carried even in times of a disaster. The gentle light leads you to a hope in any place. Rechargeable for up to 13 hours of lighting. This lighting was designed to contribute to a sustainable society by recycling corkscrews, which are usually thrown away, as a valuable resource. As of now, some of the corks collected from about 750 restaurants in Tokyo are being used.

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Designer: Akin Budakoglu Work: Outdoor Fitness Classification: Sporting Goods Date: Sunday, 21 September 2025

Risefit

Risefit is an outdoor fitness series with strong and bold properties. It displays and provides what indoor gym equipment can and allows even more. Risefit outdoor fitness equipment is designed and constructed with a fresh angle and, aimed to give out a strong and energetic feeling. It is built to match demanding physical training goals with consideration of fitness level or ability. This product family presents an outdoor gym experience and it creates sustainable and preferable options. The demand to train outside was the main inspiration for this product.

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