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

 

Ggaedok

The design of Gaenyeomsuda is a combination of the brand name Ggaedok which is an acronym of the Korean phrase Ggaewooja Dokhaeryuk, and quotation marks. The name is intended to boost Korean learners' confidence and reading comprehension ability. The quotation marks add a visual element of wit and intuitiveness that reflects the brand's nature as a study supplement for Korean. To make the learning experience more engaging, Ggaedok features characters that appear in both the vocabulary and reading comprehension books, providing students with an enjoyable factor to help them learn.

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Not Always Fun

The ad campaign aims to raise awareness about Harlequin syndrome. This is a syndrome affecting the autonomic nervous system and is associated with absence of sweating and flushing of skin on one side of the face. The agency developed key visual illustrations which are based on the juxtaposition of the different representations of harlequin aiming to shed light on the disparity between the comical representation of the character and the reality of living with Harlequin syndrome, emphasizing the need for greater understanding and awareness of the condition.

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Jinaga

This system allows people with disabilities, such as the disabled and the elderly, to pass through the subway ticket gate without a card tag. Just by carrying this small device, the door opens automatically when you pass through the ticket gate, and you can pass through naturally. This system recognizes without malfunction as a car smart key method. It is currently being implemented in some subways in Korea. With the attachable system module, you can easily upgrade a regular ticket gate to a smart pass ticket gate, and all information such as fare tally is transmitted to the control room.

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VR Mentor

This product is a dental teaching and training system based on Virtual Reality. The designers provided students with immersive stereoscopic operation experience and sufficient practical opportunities. The digitization, networking, and intelligence of teaching methods have brought great convenience to both teachers and students, overcoming the limitations of physical time and space. It has reduced the difficulties in coordinating and managing training organizations, avoiding significant expenditure of human, financial, and material resources, and streamlining teaching costs.

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Campus Gifts

The design of this creative metal bookmark is a true testament to the fusion of artistic inspiration and the vibrant essence of campus life. It ingeniously marries the distinct architectural features that define the campus, the flowing ribbon-like motifs that symbolize knowledge, the diverse and lively colors drawn from campus experiences, and the joyful moments that make academic life memorable. Together, these elements craft a visual experience that resonates deeply with the emotions and cherished memories of every student.

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Atlas

Atlas and Pleione are located on a seafront land plot in the picturesque natural harbor Sivota, on the island of Lefkada, in Greece. It is a complex of two subterranean villas and a subterranean guest house. Atlas Villa is 30 meters from the ocean water, and Pleione Villa is 50 meters away. The minimalistic design of all the villas, the austere architectural lines, the green roves, and the long windows blend functionality, luxury, and sustainability flawlessly. The estate boasts a unique, environmentally friendly design, custom-made interiors, and three vast swimming pools.

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