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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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Mayday 5525 Live Tour Concert

Mayday 5525 Live Tour

Mayday's 5525 tour celebrates their 25th anniversary with a transformative journey through time and music. Known for evoking personal memories, their concerts explore themes like identity, environment, and humanity. The stage features a 12 meter diameter and five 5 meter 3 dimensional LED spheres, symbolizing the band's spirit and fan connection. This immersive setup merges music and visuals, enhancing emotional impact and artist interaction. This concert isn't just a show; it's a narrative in sound and light, inviting reflection on memories and universal themes.

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Grundig Heinzelmann 75th Years Edition Consumer Electronics Film

Grundig Heinzelmann 75th Years Edition

Grundig Heinzelmann Limited Edition is a promotional animation film created for a radio inspired by a historic design. The Heinzelmann radio was introduced in 1946 as a wooden box radio built without tubes. The film reinterprets this heritage through a world of wood and brushed metal in harmony. All elements were modelled and animated in three-dimensional space using computer graphics. The film runs for sixty seconds in full high definition and ends in a room with a retro yet modern atmosphere.

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Space Paradox Conceptual Video

Space Paradox

Space Paradox is a conceptual video about the nature and limits of space. The film uses three world forms as its background: the spatial world of entities, the multidimensional world of fractals, and the world of logic and human consciousness. The transformation and overlap of the three forms present a dialectic between entity and vacuum, space and consciousness. The starting point is the question of the edge of space raised by Archytas, together with theories of potential and real infinity. Space Paradox also includes a creative expression of space graphics.

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Zhou Shen 9.29Hz World Tour Concert

Zhou Shen 9.29Hz World Tour

Zhou Shen 9.29Hz World Tour is a concert stage design created for a series of thirty live shows. The main stage measures 79.2 metres wide, 19.2 metres deep and 2.2 metres high, and includes a curved LED screen, a rotating piano stage, performance lifts and a kinetic lighting ceiling. The stage is built from modular flame-retardant components that can be transported and reassembled in different venues. Local cultural elements and audience interaction are included in each show. The modular approach supports reuse and reduces waste.

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Enno Cheng Daughters Concert

Enno Cheng Daughters

Daughters is a concert stage design centred on the theme of communication. The main stage carries four layers of square LED screens, each 6 by 6 metres and divided into eight panels of 3 by 6 metres. The screens open, close, stretch and overlap, and they move vertically and horizontally to suit each segment. Traditional LED panels were selected instead of transparent ones for clearer light and shadow effects. Text, body language, sound and symbols are combined on stage to show how messages can pass beyond language barriers. The concert was held in Taipei in August 2022.

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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. Make sure to visit us every day to enjoy new good design products and projects from the greatest designers worldwide.

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