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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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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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Macronaut

Macronaut is a compact, creative inspiration tool that fits in your pocket on your phone. It is a companion for designers, artists and naturalists of all ages. Macronaut works with most smart phones with or without protective cases. 15x magnification offers an unexpected view of the world from which to draw visual, photographic and design inspiration. Macronaut has been used by industrial designers, graphic designers, in University research labs and in design studio classes. It has also inspired professional design concepts which are currently in development.

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Camo Out

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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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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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