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La Smilza

It might seem it has a fragile structure but it is mathematically safe. La Smilza can be considered a spacial reticular structure and it responds to the physical principle of levers. It is composed by broomsticks, 3D printed joints and a suspended seat secured with ropes to the frame. The structure reacts to different strengths depending on how the joints are placed. The chair is designed to be unique, personal, built on the owner's needs and anatomic features. It is transportable, its owner can bring it with him wherever he goes and it will adapt to every situation like a Darwinian creature.

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Smart Buckle

This Smart Buckle is specially designed for the users who want to wear their traditional watch, but also want to have some smart function for their daily usage. It is equipped with G-sensor and bluetooth module, via the phone application, it can be performed as pedometer, calories calculation, sleep condition monitoring, etc. One extra feature is the SOS function. The user can press the button of the buckle for 3 times when in emergency, it will activate the phone to send the user's location and preset message to a user's friend or an important person, in order to ask for help.

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Nest

Nest speakers offer unique properties in terms of technology. Both the portable and home speaker can function alone as well as when synced. The speakers have a cohesive design wherein one is unobstrusive to the other. It keeps you company whether travelling or just relaxing in your home. It's also designed to support any lifestyle and can be taken anyywhere you go. The portable speaker also has a unique quality that supports function and design. It speaks of elegance that can be a fashionable statment you can wear.

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Kintsugi

An object can break itself but doesn't lose its value and its beauty. This is the philosophy of the ancient Japanese technique of Kintsugi, which means “to repair with gold”. What is broken is not a loss but becomes more precious and unique. In the Japanese culture no object must necessarily be perfect: everyone tells its story. Time passes by and from the signs of his passing, it comes a form of beauty even more powerful. Kintsugi tableware is born from this philosophy and makes the gold ornamentation current and geometric, stylish and elegant, for a timeless and luxurious mise en place.

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Halo

Halo is an electric shaver and trimmer combo that learns the user's face. It is equipped with gyroscopic positioning sensors on the head of the shaver, and every corner, every hard edge and every inch of your face is being scanned to adapt the shaver for the optimum shave. After a few times using it, the shaver practically knows the user, just like a barber would. It adjusts its head rotation and blade force accordingly to ensure that the user won't have to struggle no longer while giving an outstanding shaving experience.

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Show Me

SHOW ME is a portable learning projector. It designed to let people learning everywhere. It is a friendly tool for children and who wants to study languages to recognize our world. It combines with camera, projector, vocal apparatus, tumble and wireless charging module. With the concise form, the user can hold it into hands to get the knowledge easily and funny.

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