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

 
K Marble Flow  Performance Wear

K Marble Flow

The surface design, inspired by traditional marbling art, is applied to a high density polyethylene performance fabric. Each pattern originates from handcrafted compositions and is digitally adapted to preserve its organic and non repetitive character. The lightweight, water resistant and wind resistant structure offers durability, breathability, and freedom of movement, creating a functional garment that balances artistic expression with technical performance.

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Formosa Sapphire Scarf

Formosa Sapphire

Formosa Sapphire is a silk scarf decorated with a pattern of Swinhoe's Pheasant, a bird species endemic to Taiwan. The design features hand-drawn brush strokes, fine line textures and bright colors. The bird was studied through photographs and reference books, then drawn in detail. The artwork was converted into a vector file to preserve the original strokes and colors, and is applied to silk by digital printing. The scarf measures 650 by 650 millimeters. The intent is to introduce endemic Taiwanese birds to a wider audience and to support awareness of bird conservation.

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Polish White Goose Down Series Quilt

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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Jing Series Quilt

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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Xun Rubber Rings Fabric

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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Textile Braille educational - teaching, tactile

Textile Braille

Industrial universal jacquard textile thought as a translator for blind people. This fabric can be read by people with good sight and it is intended for them to help the blind people who are starting to lose sight or having vision problems; in order to learn the braille system with a friendly and common material: fabric. It contains the alphabet, numbers and punctuation marks. No colors are added. It is a product on grey scale as a principle of no light perception. It is a project with social meaning and goes beyond commercial textiles.

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Designer Highlight of the Day

Leading Designers, Star Architects and Top Innovators.

Every great design begins with a remarkable creative mind. Every day, we put the spotlight on a designer, star architect, creative leader or innovator whose work stands out. Explore award-winning portfolios, notable projects and career achievements of leading creators worldwide. Visit us daily to discover talented people and get inspired by their original works.

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