Tomorrow’s world looks exciting when surveyed through the eyes of the world’s aspiring automotive and aviation designers.
Writer: Jonathan Bell
The autonoMe concept is a lightweight, ‘wearable’ three-wheeler – a modular design built around a swappable power pack that makes commuting fun. Gallardo cites Porsche and Tesla as companies he admires, but he believes future mobility solutions will rely less on branding. javiergallardo91@gmail.com
This self-driving, electrically powered, omni-directional carriage maximises space inside while retaining an elegant external form. The Panorama concept encapsulates future thinking, ‘free from the idea of a car being a metal cage with a front and a rear’, de Graaff says. degraaffdesign.com
‘We are creating the future of mobility from a blank sheet – it’s a dream to be a car designer now,’ says Pressler. His autonomous Bugatti Type A concept examines how the luxury brand could adapt to a digital future. The car evolves the classic Bugatti style, harking back to racers of the 1930s. nico.pressler@web.de
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Piers Hanmer on designing the sets for some of fashion’s most memorable imagesA new book charts the era-defining work of British set designer Piers Hanmer, who was discovered by Annie Leibovitz and went on to work on some of fashion’s most inventive imagery, including spreads in Vogue, Vanity Fair and W Magazine
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Ones to Watch: Plaster Paris Studio unites brutalism and bohemiaDesigners Tessa Rose Vardy and Olivia Englehardt draw inspiration from the urban landscape of Paris and the laidback warmth of the Balearics
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Daisy Margarita Bar reimagines the Mexican tavern with vaquero flair in Los AngelesFrom frozen guacamole margaritas to lamb shank with frijoles puercos, this new Sherman Oaks destination mixes playful gastronomy with tradition
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TransportSetting the wheels in motion for the future of transportation
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TransportThe design stars of tomorrow show off their creative drive
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TransportThe future looks exciting when surveyed through the eyes of the world's aspiring automotive and aviation designers
