The Nokia N90 by Viet Doan Duc Reimagines a Vintage Design
References: yankodesign
Designer Viet Doan Duc created the Nokia N90 phone concept that celebrates the physical design of mobile phones from previous eras. It flips open and unveils a larger screen with an additional T9 keypad inside. The top half of the phone can also twist around and work as a camcorder.
The Nokia N90 has a clear glass design and it highlights three main concepts. This includes mechanical precision, the spirit of exploration, and minimalist language. The mechanical part of the phone is highlighted in the industrial aesthetic that showcases the precise circuit and clear sides with minimal application. In terms of technicalities, the keypad has an E Ink display for a sustainable and custom touch to the phone.
Image Credit: Viet Doan Duc
The Nokia N90 has a clear glass design and it highlights three main concepts. This includes mechanical precision, the spirit of exploration, and minimalist language. The mechanical part of the phone is highlighted in the industrial aesthetic that showcases the precise circuit and clear sides with minimal application. In terms of technicalities, the keypad has an E Ink display for a sustainable and custom touch to the phone.
Image Credit: Viet Doan Duc
Trend Themes
1. NOSTALGIC-DESIGN-REVIVAL - Exploring vintage aesthetics in modern technology designs, leveraging nostalgia for consumer engagement.
2. MECHANICAL-PRECISION-FOCUS - Emphasizing industrial aesthetics and precise engineering in innovative product designs for a unique user experience.
3. SUSTAINABLE-TECH-INTEGRATION - Incorporating E Ink displays and eco-friendly elements into tech products for enhanced sustainability and customization.
Industry Implications
1. CONSUMER-ELECTRONICS - Consumer electronics companies can tap into the trend of nostalgic design revival to create products that merge vintage appeal with modern functionality.
2. INDUSTRIAL-DESIGN - Industries focusing on industrial design can leverage the mechanical precision trend to pioneer new designs that blend aesthetics with functionality.
3. TECHNOLOGY-MANUFACTURING - Technology manufacturing sectors have the opportunity to lead in sustainable tech integration, incorporating eco-friendly features like E Ink displays into their products.
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