The winner of the Australian Electrolux Design Lab 2011 is a cool (and hot) ribbon concept. Meanwhile, on the other side of the vacuum cleaner fence, an Australian designers concept for a condensation crop watering system is in the running for the James Dyson 2011 Award. More »
Imagine adding to this kitchen bit-by-bit as your cooking skills increase. Or as your home-office needs change, considering it looks like this Electrolux concept has considered converging the kitchen and office space to suit small flat-holders. More »
If there’s one thing we’ve learnt in recent years looking at designs from the Electrolux and Dyson design competitions, it’s that young Australian designers are exceptionally talented. That’s probably why Electrolux has introduced a dedicated prize for Australian designers, with the chance to win a six month internship with a senior Australian Electrolux designer. More »
Every year, Electrolux’s Design Lab competition throws up some amazing inventions, but sadly, most never make it further than the designer’s CAD program. This year’s winner is a nifty portable magnetic induction heater for heating up pots, pans and mugs. More »
Electrolux may be known for its outlandish concepts, but when their CEO promises to look into reclaiming the plastic waste from the ocean and turning it into vacuum cleaners, I can’t help but believe him. More »
