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Lens AR Smartwatch

Lens

Lens is an AR smartwatch for immersive outdoor adventures, blending spontaneity with simplicity. While existing AR devices like smart glasses and smartphones feel intrusive or disrupt exploration, Lens offers a seamless alternative. Worn like a watch, Lens’ AR features are available when needed, unobtrusive and always ready. Designed to be held like a traditional monocular, it unveils a new world with augmented content: identify creatures, explore new trails, or uncover constellations. Lens seamlessly merges the nostalgia of optical discovery with the thrill of modern exploration.

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Thorn Metamorphosis Product Animation

Thorn Metamorphosis

Thorn Lighting transforms nature's sharpest form, the thorn, into a modern design object that embodies the balance between hard and soft, light and shadow. Inspired by nature's metamorphosis, this lighting symbolizes strength, resilience and spiritual growth through adversity. The design blends raw, organic edges with industrial lines, reflecting the beauty and hope found in challenges. A cinematic experience was created using Houdini, Redshift, and advanced simulation techniques to visually represent this transformation, blending the wild spirit of nature with modern aesthetics.

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2021 Kids Channel Ident Promo TVC Animation

2021 Kids Channel Ident Promo

Children's imagination is always wonderfully endless. Therefore, in terms of expression, designers also mix various rich creative media and cleverly connect each style and the intersection of imagination and reality with the playful voices of children. They deliberately let the toy plane originally made by children take off in the real environment as if it has come to life, breaking the boundaries between reality and imagination, symbolizing the spirit of children's channels that always makes the imagination come true.

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JJ Lin JJ20 World Tour Concert

JJ Lin JJ20 World Tour

JJ20 World Tour marks Singaporean singer JJ Lin’s 20th anniversary in music, celebrating his legacy of 14 albums and countless hits. The two-year tour spans 40 cities with 77 shows, drawing 2.6 million fans. The concert unfolds through five themes Memory, Dream, Universe, Wholeness, and Journey brought to life with two fully automated rotating platforms that bring JJ closer to the audience before aligning into a straight path, symbolizing the Road to JJ20. Continuously evolving, the tour introduced drone performances in late 2023, extending the spectacle beyond the stage and into the sky.

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Promising Ideas Animation

Promising Ideas

Promising Ideas Innovation is a short animation created for Unicef to explain how more young people, especially girls in remote areas, have been connected to the internet. The animation compares the number of men and women who access the internet in developed and less developed regions. It then shows the problems that limited access creates for women in those regions. Complex data is turned into a simple story about one girl and the millions who face the same situation. The animation was produced entirely by computer.

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Chowmein Holiday Short Live Action Film

Chowmein Holiday

Chowmein Holiday is a short dark comedy film about two Asian American grandmothers, Li Ling and May, on a road trip across California. The two characters begin a crime spree during the journey. One grandmother finds a new purpose in life, while the other keeps a secret from her partner in crime. The film was made to question common cinematic stereotypes of elderly women. Asian American grandmothers are shown not as quiet or docile figures, but as rebellious people seeking freedom, thrill and new meaning in later life. The running time is twenty one minutes.

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Designer of the Day

World's Best Designers, Artists and Architects.

Good design deserves great recognition. Every day, we are pleased to feature amazing designers who create original and innovative designs, architecture, stylish fashion and creative graphics. Today, we are presenting you one of the World’s greatest designers. Checkout an award-winning design portfolio today.

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