Article by Martin Gibson – @embody3d @martingibson - 08.12.2010 On the 2nd of May, 2o1o Marc Newson’s iconic ‘Lockheed Lounge’ (pictured above) sold for $1.6 million US. The design was conceived by Newson in 1986 shortly after he finished his design education and it was exhibited in a Sydney gallery. This brief exposure sent cataclysms around the design [...]
This is a concept watch inspired by 2 things: 1- The problem of dynamics people, move a lot, it often happened that you break the glass of your watch, because this glass is in the first plan of impact on a watch. So the solution to result this problem is to delete the glass on [...]
The last few days I have considered what Industrial Designers really need when it comes to a rendering program. Just recently on Embody 3D we did a poll surveying the most popular CAD programs used in industry, and a large portion of voters cast their ballot for Solidworks. So I thought I would find the [...]
In this second part of the article series ‘Understanding Strong Materials’ we will explore physical design strategies to optimise the strength of products you design. Sometimes we need to make compromises between strength and weight to strike a balance that is fit for purpose. Reading the first article will be helpful understanding certain material properties so this [...]
