We’d like to send a big congratulations to Dean Beanstead who this year took out the Victorian and Tasmanian Graduate of the Year Award. In addition to winning the Industrial Design category, Dean’s O2 Pursuit project helped him claim the top prize. The O2 powered concept bike was a show stopper at the recent Sydney…
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Chuck Norris can speak braille. Chuck Norris does not sleep. He waits. Chuck Norris once won a game of Connect Four in 3 moves. Chuck Norris can delete the Recycling Bin. Death once had a near-Chuck-Norris experience.
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Marcin Jakubowski has been busy making detailed designs of the machines he has deemed nessasary for civilisation. The blueprints for these are available online and many people are already making and protyping these affordable options.
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As we reflect on our marvelous technology of the present, it is easy to forget that humans have been making amazing computers and machines for centuries. Automatons a marvelously detailed designs predominantly from the 18th and 19th centuries. These Clockwork marvels go past concept design and do what seems imposible. In the word’s of the…
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These videos from TED display and disscuss some promising future concepts for 3D printing technology and processess. Lisa Harouni Hopes to see 3D Printing come outside of the world of prototyping. Then Klaus demonstartes his working prototype of his detailed design, a micro printer.
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This series hopes to lighten your heart with some lovable robots. These anthropomophized bits and pieces manage to pull on the heart strings with thier cute faces abd gestures. While they may not be functioning robots, these detailed designs are wonderful works of art.
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This is one memory stick you wont want to lose. The detailed design folds from decepticon Ravage into your Flash memory in a few easy steps.
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Today we begin a new series. This series will look at the detailed designs of ship sterns of years gone by including some modern concepts from the Pirates of the Carabean Movies.
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When you open a can of whoop-ass, Chuck Norris jumps out Chuck Norris is what Willis is talking about Chuck Norris counted to infinity, twice Chuck Norris once broke the world landspeed record on a bicycle that was missing a chain and a back tyre Chuck Norris doesn’t need to swallow when eating food
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To help round of the late January vibe of product process documentation here is a peek at hydroforming. An incridble production method for shaping metal tube into seemingly impossible forms.
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Keeping to the recent theme here is a great video from LOOK bicycle manufactures. They show not only there hand production process but also how they test thier components.
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Samsung have recently unvieled their new ‘Smart Window’ alla minority report. The window is in a prototype stage for demonstration at CES 2012. Check out the video for more.
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Courtesy of Hebo Machines this sales video demonstrates some beutifull and detailed design outcomes from various metal forging machines.
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After research into what he could do with gravity and magnetic fields, Dutch designer Jólan van der Wiel created these peculiar seats by fusing raw materials with the two natural forces. Called ‘Gravity Stools’, each seat is formed using a specially made machine that uses gravity and magnets, instead of electricity. Made from a mix…
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A quick look at some of the more intresting entrys to the Red Dot awards. Including an Interactive Police Shield concept that shows expression when hit… Creepy
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Here is part two of the Ekranoplan saga. These crazy beasts seem like Research and Development dream renders, however many of them were infact built. Now without further hesitation, Ekranoplan Two…
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The is no chin behind Chuck Norris’ beard, only another fist If you can see Chuck Norris, he can see you. If you can;t see Chuck Norris then you probably only seconds away from death If you have five dollars and Chuck Norris has five dollars, Chuck Norris has more money than you Chuck Norris…
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We can tend to build up photographs in our research that we feel don’t realy work with a post, however we still want to share them. So here are a few good photos.
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It is undeniable that these retro rendering are irresistably nostalgic, While not as photorealistic as the modern rendering techniques this style is brilliant and becoming a lost art.
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The only thing that gets between Chuck Norris and justice is an equal sign. Chuck Norris is the only person on the planet that can kick you in the back of the face. Chuck Norris never retreats, he just attacks in the opposite direction. Chuck Norris eats the core of an apple first. The reason…
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We were very pleased to open our doors to the next generation of young designers from across Melbourne’s universities. In all we had around 15 students get a glimpse into what it takes to take ideas to a reality. The feedback was great and we were encouraged to see such enthusiasm from these up and…
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Andrew Ainsworth is a Model Maker who recently won a court battle against Lucasfilm to continue to produce Star Wars helmets using the tools he made to produce the originals for the films. His YouTube channel goes into great detail to show you how these are made. Using a simple vac forming process the stormtroopers…
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Here’s a great example of some japanese retrofuture concept art. This one shows an elevated bus type transport complete with its very own ‘Dinosaur’ truck logo
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Here you will find all the the latest happenings in the creative world that we’d like to share with you. From industrial design and prototypes through to articles and inspirational people.
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And it was one of ours! Did you catch a look at the great Paper Plane Academy pic on the front page of today’s Sunday Herald Sun? The Lift Out highlights all the great events for the upcoming State Of Design Festival – including our very own Paper Plane Academy! What we love is that…
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Dean Benstead did the team at JONESCHIJOFF proud by representing us at the recent Mystery Box Challenge at DesignEx 2011. The Hettich Mystery Box Challenge evolved right before visitors over the 3 days of the show. Four young Industrial Designers, each designed and prototyped a product, live at the show, in just 3 days with…
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Biero celebrated its first birthday in style. Lots of music, dancing and drinking was had by all. It was great to see the Beervaults in action and going strong. Biero had the vision to back an idea and it was our pleasure to not just make it a reality but create real value through intellectual…
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The Beervault’s are a world first in premium beer dispensing. Previously there was no way in which to taste high end beers without consuming the bottle. The Beervault’s have changed that forever. Now any type of carbonated bottle can be quickly transferred into the Beervault’s where their freshness is maintained. The team at JONESCHIJOFF was…
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