Loughborough University

Motion 1 will change the user experience of home audio, video and game content. By combining a fully functional desk chair with D-Box’s Haptic Engine, Motion 1 revolutionizes desk chairs on both sides of the work-and-play spectrum. Inspired by the hammerhead shark, Motion 1 blends predatory natural elegance into a unique form factor, which is easily recognizable front and back. From its cocoon-inspired chaise design to the enlarged head section, all aesthetic choices of the chair are geared towards making the user feel comfortable, safe and supported during the chair’s haptic performance.

The Hybrid M; Massage Powered Gaming Chair revolutionizes comfort for Gamers by integrating a massage module into its compact design, offering up to 30 minutes of therapy. With a plug-in Power Bank, users can enjoy freedom of movement without cable constraints, making it a holistic solution for prolonged sitting discomfort.

Cooler Master's Storm Controller merges innovation with user-centric design, informed by extensive research. It prioritizes ergonomic excellence through iterative prototyping. The Storm Controller's design embodies meticulous attention to detail, with custom Anti Blister D-Pad, Joystick Rubber, and Controller Grip adorned with dedicated Cooler Master insignia patterns. These enhancements reflect Cooler Master's dedication to delivering a superior, function-driven product at an accessible price point, elevating the gaming experience for all.

Spyker is a practical and beautiful trivet inspired by propeller designs of vintage airplanes. The Spyker trivet combines classic lines with contemporary materials. The stainless steel ring adds a subtle touch of class to the discreet design and comfortably fits into both modern and traditional homes. The functional design features a fingertip duct which allows the user to quickly open the trivet even while wearing oven gloves. When not in use this trivet loves resting in any kitchen drawer, standing up in a jar or hang suspended from a kitchen hook.

MBAS 1 was designed to defy the nature of security products and minimize intimidation and fear for both technological and psychological aspects. The design appears friendly with clean lines that seamlessly blend from scanner to screen. Voice and visuals on the screen guide first time users step by step through the immigration process. The finger print scanning pad can be detached for easy maintenance or swift replacement. MBAS 1 is a unique product that aims to change the way we cross borders, allowing for multiple language interaction and a friendly non-discriminating user experience.

Originally the project started with an ordinary dental floss plastic packaging design when the team realized how much waste this segment created and started to rethink their approach. The idea was to create an eco-friendly packaging that could be reused by refilling the filament. Yet, this only made sense if people were able and willing to keep the box for a longer period of time. The aim was to design a Zippo-like experience, a Design that worked well, looked great and could go everywhere, turning an environment-friendly idea into a loved accessory.