It has Feet! Stand Umbrella Review
Yanko Design —
... I remain” scored the Stand Umbrella a perfect 10. It opens up to a huge wing-like mass making sure no drop hits you.
What we liked:
Minimal and clean. Comes in white and black.
High grade ABS plastic and aluminum construction.
Super lightweight.
Affordable - 4,200 Yen or $41 U.S. dollars.
What could be improved:
Nothing
Designer: Hironao Tsuboi for 100%
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Stand Umbrella
productdose.com —
... The best designs are the simplest. And I love this umbrella with a tripod stand built into the tip. Designer Hironao Tsuboi and 100% made hundreds of molds to find the perfect balance. It looks like my bias against umbrellas has ended. This is on my holiday wishlist. *hint* |via ...
Stand Umbrella
TrendsNow —
Simple et efficace, la "Stand Umbrella" imaginée par le designer Hironao Tsuboi pour 100% est un parapluie doté d'un mini trépied qui lui permet de tenir debout, même sur les surfaces dures. Disponible par ici pour environ 40 dollars, bien vu !
Stand Umbrella
bookofjoe —
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A 2006 design by Hironao Tsuboi, made from aluminum/ABS resin/polyester/fiberglass.
Dimensions (closed): 97mm W x 810mm H (3.8"W x 32"H).
Weight: 320g (11 oz.).
¥4,200 ($41; £24; €31).
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Tokyo Design Week 2008 report
JAPAN TRENDS - LIVE FROM TOKYO —
... Tomatsu Koshima’s delicate rocking horse “Klák” evoked distant days when hand-crafted was the only possible aesthetic, while Hironao Tsuboi from design firm 100% neatly assimilated LED technology into the “Faceless Watch.” ...
Design Tide Tokyo 2008: Tide Main Exhibition
Core77 —
... Merge system (a playful wooden modular system to create an infinite number of different shapes to serve the child in all of us), Hironao Tsuboi's ingenious watch in which the digital numbers appear in the gaps of the metal band and the presentation of the new Exilim camera where the final picture was taken via a chain of cameras places in front of each other. tokyo_designtide_4.jpg ...
100% LED watch
SlashGear —
Studio 100% have been showing off this new LED watch at Tokyo Design Week 2008, with hidden LEDs that shine through the gunmetal links of the bracelet. It manages to look both modern and retro at the same time, probably because of the nixie tube orange color.
The 100% watch is reminiscent of some Phillipe Starck watches produced by Fossil, but looks a little more rugged than those polished designs. Unfortunately details are yet to be added to the company website, so we shall simply have to enjoy these photos from Design ...
Best MoCo Objects This Week
MoCoLoco —
... More at Flickr.
+ Japanese audio company Supercent were at Tokyo Design Week showing Tube-1, an audio system "based on a retro-styled vacuum tube amplifier. Designed by Atsushi Koike, the device has options for playback for radio and CDs as well as a 3.5mm socket in which you can connect a portable audio player.". At designboom.
+ Hiranao Tsuboi's LED watch for 100% at Toyko Design Tide. At designboom ...
Montre LED par Hironao Tsuboi
w3sh magazine —
... Le designer japonais Hironao Tsuboi de l’agence design 100% a présenté lors du salon Tokyo Design Week 2008 une montre LED vraiment très sympa puisque l’affichage est caché dans le bracelet. ...
Dead Simple: Hiranao Tsuboi LED Watch
GEARFUSE —
... in four quadrants and nothing more. Too bad I waited until the end of this post to inform you that it’s a non-production concept. I know. It sucks. Link [ ...
LED Watch — by Hironao Tsuboi
bookofjoe —
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From a website:
LED Watch di Hironao Tsuboi
Non amo portare orologi (perciò sono spesso in ritardo!), ma questo proprio mi piace: LED Watch é semplice, chiaro ed elegante.
Progettato dal giapponese Hiranao Tsuboi e apprezzato al Tokyo Design Week 2008, questo gioiellino digitale — assicura lo studio nipponico — è perfettamente funzionante e sará presto in fase di produzione. Cosa ne pensate?....................
Alas, just a concept — at present.
[via Milena, Design Blog and Inspire me, ...
