The Ring Calendar is Not for Lazy Folk
Meghan Young — January 20, 2010 — Art & Design
References: spunique & thedesignblog.org
Trend Hunter has featured some interesting calendars before, but the Ring Calendar is not just unique, it incorporates a new active design philosophy some designers are undertaking.
What do I mean? Well, in order for this nifty Ring Calendar to work, the proud owner must interact with it by rotating the rings to set it at the right date. Designed by Sebastian Bergne for Spunique, it sells for $74.
What do I mean? Well, in order for this nifty Ring Calendar to work, the proud owner must interact with it by rotating the rings to set it at the right date. Designed by Sebastian Bergne for Spunique, it sells for $74.
Trend Themes
1. Active Design Philosophy - Creating products that require user engagement and interaction for functionality, leading to a more immersive and engaging user experience.
2. Interactive Calendars - Developing calendars that require physical engagement and manipulation for date setting, adding a tangible and interactive element to the traditional calendar format.
3. Unique Calendar Designs - Exploring unconventional and innovative designs for calendars that stand out and offer a new perspective on time management.
Industry Implications
1. Home Decor - Introducing interactive calendar designs into home decor products, merging functionality with aesthetics to create visually appealing and engaging pieces.
2. Stationery - Incorporating interactive calendar features into stationery products, offering consumers a unique and hands-on way to organize their schedules and tasks.
3. Product Design - Challenging the conventional concept of calendars by designing unique and interactive calendar products that emphasize user engagement and creativity.
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