World Design Federation

World Design Federation

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

 

Solar Skywalks

World's metropolises - like Beijing - have a large number of footbridges traversing busy traffic arteries. They are often unattractive, downgrading the overall urban impression. Designers' idea of cladding the footbridges with aesthetic, power generating PV modules and transforming them into attractive city spots is not only sustainable but creates a sculptural diversity that becomes an eye-catcher in the cityscape. E-car or E-bike charging stations under the footbridges utilize the solar energy directly on site.

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Yuexiu Hanyang Starry Winking

The project's design concept derives from natural landscape and cultural elements of water exclusive to Wuhan. The architects selected the modular surface with rhythmic change to build the facade, which could not only satisfy the use of every unit in the kindergarten, but also create a playful architectural surface. The designers builds the spaces that change rhythmically, and exquisitely creates the scenery that varies while visitors walking so as to make a demonstration area where visitors could have unique experiences.

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Nireeka Nyx

Nyx is a trail e-bike for riders that prefer a more natural feeling from an e-bike using the heartbeat assist and Gyro-assist systems. The design of the bike inspired by the Nyx, which was a primordial deity in Greek mythology and is the personification of the night. The myths reveal her as a figure of exceptional Power and Beauty. This myth not only reflects in the shape of the bike but also in the painting. The black colors show the dark side of the Nyx and the orange accent are emblems of power. The twisty profile of the bike inspired by her dress which was a black scarf.

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XP Zero

The XP Zero is a new type of electric motorcycle, one that discards conventions and defies expectations. Developed without compromise and built with precision, the XP combines cutting-edge design with state-of-the-art technology, representing a new era of motorcycling. The XP Zero doesn’t look like a conventional motorcycle because it isn’t a conventional motorcycle. The XP produces twice the torque of a combustion superbike, and accelerates faster than a supercar. Customisable performance profiles transform the XP from a cruiser on the highway, to a cafe racer in the twisties.

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Sadler

Sadler is a hubless bike with an innovative design, made in carbon fiber. Its foldable and portable design, measuring only 26 inches when folded, makes it the world’s most compact. Available in three versions - classic, plus (with three gear shift) and e-bike (with electric motor) - Sadler Bike is versatile and light, suitable for street, urban and soft-outdoor environments. All Made in Italy, Sadler Bike innovative design combines functionality with high quality materials.

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Oriental Movie Metropolis

Embedded within Starry Island's bay, the Oriental Movie Metropolis Grand Theatre was designed to present the force and spirit of the coastal city. Appearing as if sculpted by nature, the building seamlessly blends in with the symbol of a transfusion of Qingdao culture. With the aid of symbolic representation, the theatre deepens the emotional connection between the visitors and environment. The architecture is consequently theatrical in both its performance of narrative spaces and its context within the landscape.

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World's best designers, artists and architects.

Good design deserves great recognition. Everyday, we are pleased to feature amazing designers who create original and innovative designs, amazing architecture, stylish fashion and creative graphics. Today, we are presenting you one of the World’s greatest designers. Checkout an award-winning design portfolio today and get your daily design inspiration.

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