Young Designers

PRODUCT DESIGNUnlike Design Co. is a NewDelhi based design studiooffering specialized servicein the design of graphics,accessories, packaging andpresentation.The studio is partnered byLavanya Asthana, a graphicdesigner from the NID,Ahmedabad and HarpreetPadam, a lifestyle andfashion accessory designerfrom NIFT, New Delhi.With clients that include Wills Lifestyle, Mahindra Retail, CoffeeBoard of India and Arvind Brands amongst others, the studioaims to work closely with fashion and lifestyle industries. In2014, Unlike Design Co. exhibited their new accessories andfurniture at the Salone Satellite, the young designer’s sectionof the Salone Del Mobile in Milan. Objects designed by themalso retail via their webstore TOWITHFROM.COM, a brandthey started in 2014.AMMO WALL ORGANISERAMMO wall organiser is a self-commissioned product initially presented at the Salone Del Mobile,Milan in 2014. As a holder of stationery or as an object of decoration, AMMO provides the freedomto decide how and where to use it. Handcrafted in leather and wood, AMMO is a wall mountedorganiser that is functionally decorative. The wooden containers are turned from eucalyptus wood,the base is walnut wood and the leather is hand rubbed and pinned to the wood using round headbrass nails.KVIKK WALL UNITThe concept for KVIKK wall unit wasinitially presented at the Salone DelMobile, Milan in 2014. It was furtherdeveloped with Godrej into its currentform as part of the Godrej Design Labinitiative. KVIKK is a modular wallsystem designed for a fast, urbanlifestyle. Made of walnut wood andbrushed aluminium, the user is free tobuild it in varied combinations of itsfunctions that include a mirror, shelves,hooks and hangers. It is a handyassistant while entering or leaving thehouse.FOUR SQUARE SUNSHINE LIGHTERThe Four Square Sunshine lighter was designed for Godfrey Phillips India to complement theSunshine campaign running simultaneously for the cigarettes. The idea was to design a handylighter that visually complemented the cigarette pack, which was achieved by designing acomfortable bevel edged form which was the same height as the pack itself. The outer assemblycase is made of pressed aluminium with a frost matte finish and embossed branding.046 Architecture Update July 2015