Toward Design Magazine

Toward Design Magazine

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

 

Jing Series

Jing Series is a goose down quilt designed for quiet sleep. The quilt uses a patented Cicada Wing fabric that is light, thin and soft, with a weight of 86 grams. The fabric lowers the noise of turning over at night to below 28 decibels. A 360 degree filter design and a damping section at the head help the inner core fit the cover. A 3 centimeter box type vertical lining forms independent sound insulation and reduces contact with the fabric. The filling is imported Polish white goose down, and the fabric is treated to resist bacteria and mites.

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Polish White Goose Down Series

Polish White Goose Down Series is a quilt designed for warm sleeping. The quilt is filled with selected Polish white goose down, chosen so that each cluster remains fluffy and full. A carbon nanometer fabric is interwoven with long-staple cotton to absorb light and heat, and the surface warms in about three seconds. A sandwich down lock structure divides the quilt into two layers and forms a central space that guides air and reduces heat loss. The pleated lining stores still air. The quilt is lighter than comparable silk and cotton quilts.

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Xun

This fabric is made from rubber rings by a special weaving technique suitable for annular materials. It can weave rubber rings together to be a reticular fabric and convert them into wearable designs but not cause any damage to the annular structure that all the materials inside the fabric are intact and can be reused. In addition, It does not require professional skill and special tools that even laymen without any weaving experience can easily use this craft. Everyone can knit his own clothes easily by this way.

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Reminiscent

Reinterpreting the fragrance industry, Pallavi Padukone uses textiles as aromatherapy to condense time and distance and create an immersive experience to reconnect with nature, nostalgia, her home, and identity. Reminiscent uses natural ways to integrate and infuse scents into textiles through perfumed pockets and embroidery and embellishment using scent coated cotton yarn and organza silk. At a time when wearing masks is the new normal, her textiles pay tribute to the sensorial experience of smell and its effect on mental and physical wellness.

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Dongfangfu

Dongfangfu is a pillow designed to support the head and neck during sleep. The pillow is divided into three areas of different height: a back sleeping area, two side sleeping areas and a cervical spine soothing area. The back sleeping area and the side areas are 10.5 centimeters high, while the cervical spine soothing area is 6.5 centimeters high. The fillings combine white goose down, white goose feathers and natural latex particles. The cover is made of 100 percent cotton fabric. The concave surface follows the curve of the head.

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Materializing the Digital

These designs explore how movement can be embodied in our urban garments through the use of programmable materials in response to the digital era. The aim is to analyze the relation between body and movement, through the connection with materials, and their adaptation and reaction to this. Materialization means to assume material form: the emphasis is on reality and perception. To materialize the movement is a path which has not only a conceptual and social goal, but also a functional one. The inspiration came doing a motion capture of our bodies in different sport activities.

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Amazing design. Good design. Best design.

Good designs create value for society. Everyday we feature a special design project that demonstrates excellence in design. Today, we are pleased to showcase an award-winning design that makes a positive difference. We will be featuring more great and inspiring designs daily. Make sure to visit us everyday to enjoy new good design products and projects from greatest designers worldwide.

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