All articles by Tom Phillips – Page 15
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Car Design Awards China 2015 winners announced - 3
本年度CDN中国汽车设计大赛的获奖名单,刚于今晚在上海800秀(创意园)揭晓。颁奖典礼是由著名英国设计师Peter Stevens主持,有300多名全球顶尖设计专家和中国最优秀的汽车设计专业学生出席。
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RCA and Royal Automobile Club hold Best of British design competition
The Royal Automobile Club has announced the winner of its 'Best of British' design competition. The motoring organization challenged first-year students at the Royal College Of Art (RCA) to design the exterior of an eco-friendly veteran car that could take part in the London-to-Brighton run in the year 2025.
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Car Design Awards China 2015 winners announced
The winners of this year’s Car Design Awards China have just been announced at an exclusive event held at the 800 Show event space in Shanghai. The Awards were hosted by British designer Peter Stevens, and presented to an audience of over 300 global design professionals and China’s finest automotive design students.
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Car Design Awards China 2015 winners announced - 2
Director of global advanced design at Mercedes-Benz, Steffen Köhl, was impressed by the “unique design solutions that expressed modernity and functionality,” adding that he approved of the “very well made presentation drawings.” Sooshin Choi added that “the design takes a heavy industrial vehicle to the next level with highly innovative design.” Brian Pour of IAC was on hand to present the award o
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Gorden Wagener on how Mercedes is "moving from a traditional luxury brand to a modern luxury brand"
Mercedes' 'home' design studio in Sindelfingen, Germany is housed in an expansive 30,000-square meter building designed by Renzo Piano. The lobby is unassuming, but we're soon through into what Mercedes' grandly calls 'the Vision Room.' It's here that strategic meetings are held with the firm's board, and where we meet ...
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Manzoni, Ingenlath and Hildebrand to speak at Auto Design Prague
The fourth annual Auto Design Prague conference will take place on 18 September at the National Technical Library in Prague-Dejvice.
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CDN-GM 2014 Interactive Design Competition now closed
The 2014 Car Design News and General Motors Interactive Design Competition is now closed.
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Michelin announces winners of annual College for Creative Studies design competition
The winning entries of the 26th-annual Michelin Challenge Design competition for the College for Creative Studies (CCS) have been announced. The top students were honored at a recent reception held at the A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education in Detroit. Namsuk Lee from South Korea was judged the Michelin-CCS ...
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Has this artist created forms that genuinely visualize dynamic design?
German artist Felix Deimann explores abstract shapes in his latest animation, creating a work that's full of inspiring forms.
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Concept Car of the Week: Pininfarina Sigma (1969)
With its increasingly benign on-track spectacle and its intensely political off-track negotiations, it's easy to think that Formula 1 was better in the old days. But when you look back at the 1960s, one of the series' golden eras, while the racing was no-doubt superb, the staggering number of drivers ...
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Patrick le Quément to receive EyesOn Design 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award
Patrick le Quément has been selected as the latest recipient of the EyesOn Design Lifetime Design Achievement Award. Le Quément will be presented with the award in Detroit on 19 June 2015, as part of the EyesOn Design week. Le Quément was the senior vice-president of corporate design at Renault ...
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Full Moon concept motorcycle blends steampunk and Art Deco to interesting effect
Alongside its work developing exhausts for the Audi LMP1 car and Valentino Rossi's MotoGP bike, Slovenian firm Akrapovič has unveiled its new Full Moon concept motorcycle at the Bad Salzuflen Custombike Show in Germany.
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Flavio Manzoni designs Ferrari UFO
Alongside his day job as design director of Ferrari, Flavio Manzoni has a passion for science fiction. In an intriguing blend of hobby and day job, Manzoni has created a Ferrari 'ManzUFO' as a fun side project. It began with a sketch, inspired by the work of French designer Ito ...
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CES 2015 - Trends and overview analysis
The Internet of Things might be among the worst and least descriptive names for a technology ever coined, but its overarching presence throughout CES means it's unlikely to go away. From smart toasters to heating to fridges, we're becoming more and more familiar with connected devices that are designed to ...
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CES 2015 - Trends and overview analysis
In addition to embracing OLED technology, the auto industry is forging ahead with lasers. Cars equipped with laser headlamps are already on the market, with Audi selling an R8 equipped with the tech in 2014 - this car, the LMX, was on display in the Audi booth at CES. BMW's ...
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CES 2015 - Trends and overview analysis
The Consumer Electronics Show has been running since 1967. And while it has hosted the debut of the CD player, the camcorder and the DVD over the course of its history, the event has only recently become a significant location for the major automakers to display new innovations.
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College exhibition: Hongik University Degree Show 2014
Seoul's Hongik University opened its doors to the public recently as this year's students exhibited their final-year projects.
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College exhibition: Hongik University Degree Show 2014
Seoul's Hongik University opened its doors to the public recently as this year's students exhibited their final-year projects.
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College exhibition: Hongik University Degree Show 2014
Seoul's Hongik University opened its doors to the public recently as this year's students exhibited their final-year projects.