Made of bioresin to resemble earthenware; the bio-material not only offers hardwearing qualities to withstand the elements, but also lessens the use of plastics more impactful to the environment.
Haus Viewpoint's wide-angle camera is set behind a pane of tinted mirror glass, to make the device feel less intrusive to your neighbors, alleviating the perceptions of pointing security cameras that are overtly invasive to privacy.
Haus control is the center of your Haus eco-system.
With an expansive 4.5" square-format touch display, everything from temperature control to accessing the Haus view ports around your home at your finger-tips – giving you full-control to any connected devices around your home.
HAUS
Haus, is a suite of smart home devices that take cues found in architecture and furnitures within the comforts of the home to blend the devices into its surroundings both inside and outside the home seamlessly. Exploring the use of materials and processes that are more synonymous with houseware, rather than technology - 'Haus' aims to evoke a quality of permanence, that kindles a longer-lasting connection between us and technology.
The suite consists of two devices, Haus Viewpoint and Haus Control.
PAL
A New Active Lifestyle.
With the current pandemic and need for social distancing, exploring the backcountry in nature to get away from cities is fast becoming a new norm.
PAL is a wearable device that simplifies and integrates activity and recovery tracking into a fashion-led wearable. Light sensitive photodiodes tracks your vitals and drafts a smart recovery regime on your smartphone for when you get home. This means you can enjoy the moment knowing PAL will keep you on track to reach your goals.
Sutro Home
Softened Technology.
Sutro is a desk organizer that helps keep your WFH space tidy, the shallow dish help carry the essentials to keep up productivity wherever you are, reducing the clutter in your peripheral, giving you the free space for the mind and eyes.
Cork, pressed felt. 300 x 210
Derived from simplicity and calmness, the idea of using wall-thickness as a purposeful function, the handle and spout doubles as one to form a character icon. The process for making Brew Service is centered around slip casting ceramics. A master-mold made of 3 parts was created from plaster for the limited run production. Tuff slip was used as the basis for the cups, challenges include achieving the target wall thickness to exemplify the concept, which made glazing difficult. Experimenting with coloring the casting slip with metal oxides became a secondary goal for the project.
Ceramic. Various dimensions
Made in Cincinnati, USA
A Safer Future.
With a more - outward bound - state of mind cultivated by the pandemic lockdown, the desire to switch off digitally and travel with social distancing in mind is becoming more popular. Venturing into the expansive landscape is like breaking free of the invisible hyper-connected bubble created by our smartphones.
ELEMNT is a near-future emergency beacon concept that addresses the issue of getting help in dire situations. The contemporary, yet durable polycarbonate exterior is pared down to its essential, showcasing the helium canister, and the 5G signal relay aboard a metallic balloon within.
When activated, the beacon slowly ascends higher into the sky, creating a temporary - line of sight - relay from the user’s smartphone to the closest signal tower to initiate a call for help.
Bubble is the first installment of the ongoing Smile capsule series.
Lighting Design Award 2020 Winner
Serpentine Light, is an award-winning task light that re-interprets light form as a three dimensional shape, something that has volume. Functionally Serpentine creates an even yet focused illumination to a space. By hanging the light above a workspace, it can replace traditional desk lights saving valuable working space.
The chassis is made from sand-casted aluminum, rendering a visual texture and intriguing tactility that celebrates the manufacturing process.
Sand-casted aluminum. 203 x 203
Made in Cincinnati, USA