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sunday newsletter a designboom.com publication September 2011, 11 you may want to submit a design mail@designboom.com every sunday we choose a topic from the vast archive of designboom today: nendo --- nendo x elecom published 09.09.11 a new collection of PC accessories which includes two mice, a USB stick and smartphone stand. read more --- nendo: dancing squares collection published 08.31.11 'the different movements, make balance and unbalance overlap, as though we are watching the planes themselves dance.' - nendo read more --- nendo: scatter shelf published 08.25.11 a storage unit composed of 5mm black acrylic shelves arranged in a grid form, stacked in three layers and slightly displaced. read more --- nendo at national taiwan craft research and development institute published 08.24.11 walls and floors are covered in a room-sized sketch of a living space executed using a fish-eye lens-like effect, giving one the impression that they are looking through a tiny water drop. read more --- nendo: faucet stand for elecom published 08.03.11 the series of stands for tablets and smartphones are shaped like faucets dripping water. read more --- nendo: data clip for elecom published 07.30.11 the paperclip-shaped device is designed to hold important documents together while also functioning as a USB. read more --- nendo: collar published 07.15.11 the extensive modular cabinet and bookcase system draws its name from the way in which its front detailing mimics the form of 1960s-style shirt collars. read more --- nendo + elecom: oppopet mouse published 07.12.11 the receiver for the wireless mouse is in the shape of an animal tail, making the device appear like a fox, dog, dolphin, cat, pig, squirrel, chameleon, or rabbit when plugged into the mouse body. read more --- nendo designs akio hirata's exhibition of hats published 06.28.11 4000 white 'ghost hats' whose shapes were overseen by milliner akio hirata, float and stream through the exhibition like a shrouded cloud creating an antithesis to the craftsman's work. read more --- nendo: kotoli for ruinart published 06.02.11 a contemporary interpretation of the picnic basket, kotoli features small champagne flutes that mimic the way birds sit perched on a telephone wire. read more --- nendo: puma house tokyo published 05.09.11 visually emphasizing puma's relationship to sports and athletics, a labyrinth of staircases reminds us that we need to continuously exercise our bodies, while also acting as displays. read more --- nendo: par + parte for materia published 05.04.11 bridging the gap between cork and user, the natural material is applied to objects for every day use. read more --- nendo: visible structures at the high museum of art published 04.21.11 'the primitive design of the chair responds gently to fabrication and distribution costs and environmental concerns, the kinds of issues that face our 21st-century selves.' - nendo read more --- fabio novembre + mathieu lehanneur + nendo: bohemian rhapsody for lasvit published 04.19.11 the installation represents concepts of love and light, the idea of the cocoon and the symbol of an anticipated metamorphosis interpreted through glass blowing techniques. read more --- nendo: transparent chair published 04.11.11 nendo's transparent chair is made from a steel frame and polyurethane film to allow the sitter to suspend in the air. read more --- nendo: bamboo-steel chair for yii design published 04.07.11 'bamboo-steel chair' displays how traditional bamboo handicraft techniques can be mass-produced in a contemporary context. read more --- nendo: textured transparencies published 04.06.11 the series of four new pieces explore levels of transparency that exist in gradations in space between the transparent and opaque. read more --- nendo: sundial for kartell published 01.21.11 set at various distances, the tilting and rotating shelves mimic the shadows cast by a sundial. read more --- nendo at art stage singapore - marina bay sands singapore published 01.10.11 japanese designer nendo assembled squares to create a sense of motion within this series of objects. read more --- nendo: ceramic speaker published 11.23.10 the high-end audio speakers made with 1mm thick ceramic substrate, fuses traditional kutani ware with today's digital technology. read more --- nendo: pyggy bank at tokyo designers week 2010 published 10.31.10 the unconventional 'pyggy bank' offers money savers a pig-snouted bottle and jar in which to collect their hard-earned coins. read more - daily news powered by contactlab - if you receive this daily news twice or if you would like to have your name removed from the - daily news - list click here: http://www.designboom.com/users/unsubscribedaily.php