Paul Smith for Evian ++

Paul Smith for Evian ++

Following its annual trend in partnerships with Fashion Designers through 2010, Evian has linked up with one of the most creative designers, known for his sense of fun and optimistic attitude Paul Smith
The new exclusive Evian bottle is designed with a festive theme in vibrant colors - with a nod to the famous Paul Smith stripes - which elegantly underlines the purity of the natural spring water from the French Alps which will be on sale in limited amounts until Christmas.

Take a look at it and you might like to buy one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzPyXPzy6ZY

Wheelchairs !!!

I saw all informations from designboom and I think it's very interesting!

We may never need to use a wheelchair in our entire life, but some people use one everyday.

The design of this product hasn’t changed over many years. however, more and more designers are beginning to understand that the wheelchair could use some good design. here is a round up of some interesting and unusual wheelchairs that intend to improve upon the simple design.

toyota i-real concept

the toyota i-real concept is a wheel chair which is designed to wrap around the body allowing users to zip around un encumbered. the vehicle travels at high speed and angles back to increase stability and safety.Inside the cockpit of the i-real, a side mounted dashboard features a slew of controls right next to the handle mounted brake and gas. the concept also features an led embed back panel that can display graphics,including signals and other symbols to help navigate in public.

http://www.toyota.com

woogle works wheelchairs
Designer wai lam wong specializes in designing products to be as inclusive as possible. Among his many socially aware products are these two wheelchair designs. the first is the big foot wheelchair which adds more personality to the design with the addition of cartoon like legs on the sides of the chair.

http://woogleworks.blogspot.com

p'gasus
The p'gasus is a wheelchair concept created by the porsche design studio like other concepts presented here,the p'gasus is an adjustable wheelchair that can be used in a sitting or standing position.

http://www.porsche-design.com

home care chair
This versatile wheelchair designed by christen halter adjusts to work in an upright, sitting and lying down position. the chair has a four wheel base and feet rests that fold up into the seat.

http://c-h-design.de

classic design wheelchair

Designer david pompa created these design classic wheelchair designs for the vassal centre as part of his inclusive objects series. pompa questions why design icons are predominantly for an exclusive range of our society.

http://www.davidpompa.com

standing wheelchair by jake eadie
Jake eadie is a design student at monash university in melbourne, australia who is creating a standing wheelchair for his final project. the chair concept is designed so that the user can ride at sitting height and raise up to standing height.

suzuki mio

The suzuki mio is a fuel cell powered electric wheelchair that is user-friendly and boasts a longer travel range than suzuki’s previous lead-acid battery model. the chair can travel 40 km on a single recharge.

http://www.suzuki.com

solar wheelchairs

Just because you ride in an electric wheelchair doesn’t mean you can’t be sustainable at the same time.These solar powered wheelchairs show that a small panel added to a regular electric wheelchair can take you off the grid, adding more mobility to a chair without worrying about running out of power.

chariot wheelchair

The chariot wearable transportation device is a new form a wheelchair developed by exmovere holdings inc. The self-balancing device is hand free allowing users to ride around just like an able bodied person walks.

http://www.exmocare.com