Don’t let the chance of a lifetime slip away!
Electrolux Design Lab has led directly to jobs and business opportunities in the design field for many of the contestants over the years. For example, three finalists are currently employed in one of Electrolux’ Global Design centers. Others have gone on to found successful design businesses of their own.
If you’ve got a good idea for an appliance for the internet generation, there’s still time to the 2008 competition. All you need to do to enter is briefly explain your idea and the research behind it, supply images and submit it all in pdf format on or before the May 30 deadline.
Who knows, you could wind up having a life-changing experience!
Click here for the BRIEF
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Design Lab webcasts now online
Videos from Design Lab 2007 in Paris are on the Design Lab website. There is footage from the awards ceremony (including footage of Dan Fielding, Domestic God, the International Forum on Design and the Environment, Electrolux and sustainability, the finalists and their arrival in Paris and the design of the award itself. You'll find them all here.
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Celine Cousteau and the whales
After a short speech reminding everyone that we, too, are vulnerable to falling environmental dominoes, Celine Cousteau shared some film footage of humpbacked whales, whose ineffable beauty left many discreetly dabbing their eyes.
Breaking: Dan Fielding the ninth finalist?
Domestic God Dan Fielding drew gasps when he announced he would throw his Wind Hat into the ring in competition with the eight announced finalists.
Light blogging ahead
Was not able to get a bluetooth keyboard for the phone, so it'll be short posts this evening and maybe a few photos, if the lighting is good enough. We'll get the names of the winners to you as quickly as possible and you will be able to find the full press release on electrolux.com.
Now it's off to the Palais de Tokio for the big event.
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