Steam Tower, the steamer according to Christian Bjørn

Filed Under: Product Design

The Danish designer Christian Bjørn has reworked a classic tool of Asian cuisine, or the pile of bamboo baskets for steam cooking, imagining a version in white ceramic for use in our furnaces, gas or electric to cook a complete meal all at once. It’s called Steam TowerAnd is a real tower of perforated plates and baskets that allow the steam to cook foods in a healthy way, without loss of vitamins...

Steam Tower, the steamer according to Christian Bjørn

Steam999 Concept Train by Loic Lautredou

Filed Under: Automotive

Steam999 is a conceptual exhibition recognizing the by gone era of trains with approbatory glee. Before planes and cars, the locomotive dream was fulfilled by steam trains. They quickly evolved from their industrial workhorse roots to pieces of marvelous mechanical engineering. The exhibition calls for a real working train built in an ecological way servicing an exceptional geographic site. The twin...

Steam999 Concept Train by Loic Lautredou

Steam Factory, the design in the service of progress at Fuori Salone 2011

Filed Under: Interior

There is a location, at the Salone del Mobile this year, which has mobilized more than the others to represent the idea of ??progressive design, paying attention to environmental sustainability, innovation and accessibility of materials for everyone. A well-defined point of view on what the design is, or should be, moving in continuity with the editorial line of Octagon, Again at the helm of the event...