Design Events

Design Events

Design Events featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Five Senses Feast

Five Senses Feast is an event space design created for a whisky tasting festival in Taipei, Taiwan. The design presents five main interactive installations and a tasting bar. A transparent touch screen and a three-liter bottle visualize the brewing process. An audio spotlight and a large touch-screen panel guide visitors through visual and acoustic content. Real silk, combined with sound effects, simulates the swirling of whisky. An interactive lighting show uses whisky bottles to recall maturation in sherry casks. The aim is an active and immersive tasting journey.

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Three Planets

This production involves more than 200 square metres of screens. Volumetric lighting and complex decorations immerses the audience into a new galaxy, that no one has seen or imagined before. Light and sound effect power is measured in thousands of megawatts; and all performances are based on futuristic technologies. This show has been a great success among viewers of all ages and constantly sold out to full houses.So far 19 countries have applied and are waiting to see the world tour of this magical show.

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Central Rat Race

The project was a charity race by making use of streets, footbridges and walkways of commercial buildings, which had a relay of 8 legs to symbolize the rat race of white collars in a city. The race was designed as a mini-scene recreation of the corporate ladder from graduate to senior executive. The relay reflected the trials and tribulations of the breakneck corporate environment. Another gimmick was two large-scale fitness games in the form of a rat running wheel and a rat trap set up in the heart of CBD for the public to experience what was like a rat.

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Fifpro World 11

The Fifpro World 11 trophy is based on Abrazo de Gol, an Argentine phrase for the goal embrace. Eleven components assemble into one cup, expressing a team united in one gesture and shared effort. Voted by more than 28,000 professional footballers, the design works in two states, the assembled cup and a hand held piece for each selected footballer. A streamlined morphology of curve and counter curve gives visual movement to the trophy in both states. Machined from solid aluminum with hand finishing; satin interior, polished exterior, and laser engraving of name and year.

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The Netherlands Pavilion

The Netherlands Pavilion is an exhibition pavilion built for the World Expo 2025 in Osaka. The pavilion presents the historic shift of the Netherlands from resisting water to using water as an ally in clean energy, climate adaptation and sustainable living. Each visitor receives an Orb, a handheld sphere that guides the route and activates interactive installations, including a 360 degree dome film created with generative artificial intelligence. The structure is designed for disassembly, so all components can be reused after the exposition.

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Mai Meng

Mai Meng, titled Treasure The Moment, is a concert tour that marks thirty-five years of a Mandopop career. The tour combines reimagined classic songs with a minimalist stage design. Modular, movable and transparent LED panels carry high-resolution visuals matched to the mood of each song. Lighting is synchronized with the tempo of the music, and sound is adjusted to each venue. City specific songs, a live sing-along and hidden handwritten letters invite the audience to take part. The tour is intended to connect longtime listeners with younger audiences.

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