Design Gizmo

Design Gizmo

Design Gizmo featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Cat Toilet

Pets are now treasured family members, and their health and safety are of paramount importance to owners. Furrytail Cat Litter Box favored in tests for its low entry suitable for all cats, provides a clean space and saves owners time. Comfort is ensured with dimensions based on cat data. It's easy to maintain with a modular, simple to clean design, labor-saving drain hole, and a top waste bin for hassle-free bag changes.

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Little Cube

The patented trapezoidal 20 degree angle and exclusive effortless straps are able to distribute 20 percent of the load, naturally shifting the backpack's center of gravity to the owner's back. These two features address the issues commonly found in traditional pet backpacks, such as the center of gravity leaning outward and excessive shaking. With a stable and comfortable carrying experience, it reduces the pet's anxiety and restlessness.

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Scratch Cave

Scratch Cave is a small cat furniture. People and cat can create their own way of playing. Its inspiration comes from the imagination of nature in childhood that people can place it like a toy corner and participate in the process of playing. Using natural materials and arc bridge shapes to awaken the natural instinct of cats about mountains, caves, and a sense of security. It has six times the scratch area of the ordinary cat scratchers, extending the service life and reducing the garbage. The packaging box is designed to be reused, which extends the cat sofa function as an accessory.

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Catzz

When designing Catzz cat bed, the inspiration was drawn from needs of cats and owners alike, and need to unite function, simplicity and beauty. While observing cats, their unique geometrical features inspired the clean and recognizable form. Some characteristic behavioral patterns (e.g. ear movement) became incorporated into cat's user experience. Also, bearing owners in mind, the aim was to create a piece of furniture they could customize and proudly display. Moreover, it was important to ensure easy maintenance. All of which the sleek, geometrical design and modular structure enable.

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Mocats

The Mocats (Modular Cacoons for Cats) are modular elements for feline environmental enrichment and are made up of a series of pieces of Cardboard and Plywood, joined by an internal structure. The cardboard pieces form the floor, the ceiling, and the internal walls of the modules; while plywood pieces form the internal structure and external walls. This multifunctional and eco-friendly furniture, allows cats to scratch, climb, hide, observe, sleep, and play; and can adapt to the different lifestyles and spaces within the homes.

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Cone

Cone Bowl was created to nurture good habits in pets, acting as a physical and psychological guide for feeding and drinking properly, safely and with discipline. The shape of the object was researched to benefit both pets and owners, promoting slower feeding times and preventing water spillage. A single unique form is usable for both purposes depending on orientation.

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Design interview of the day

Read the latest interviews and conversations on design, creativity and innovation between design journalist and world-famous designers, artists and architects. See latest design projects and award-winning designs by famous designers, artists, architects and innovators. Discover new insights on creativity, innovation, arts, design and architecture. Learn about design processes of great designers.

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