Accessory

Explore 76 award-winning designs tagged Accessory on Magazine of Design.

Designer / Brand: Hideyuki Kishihara Work: Zip Around Wallet Tag: Accessory

Orizzonte 01

Orizzonte 01 is a unique and innovative zip around wallet that combines fish leather and gradient leather to represent the sea and sky. The use of discarded fish skin as fish leather not only reduces waste but also adds an interesting texture to the product. The attention to detail is evident in the height of the coin purse space and the use of top-quality zippers for smooth opening and closing. The creative challenge of achieving a beautiful gradation is impressive, and the result is a visually stunning product that allows users to carry the scenery with them.

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Designer / Brand: Hideyuki Kishihara Work: Card Case Tag: Accessory

Orizzonte 02

The card case has a beautiful design that showcases the unique and eco-friendly fish leather material. The concept of carry the scenery with you is elegantly portrayed through the use of fish leather to represent the sea waves and gradient leather to reflect the changing colors of the sky. The traditional Japanese bellows manufacturing technique of Fu-kin-machi is employed to create a sleek and easily insertable card case. The use of discarded fish skin as fish leather is an innovative and sustainable approach that contributes to reducing environmental waste.

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Designer / Brand: Chinhua Huang Work: Multifunctional Bag Tag: Accessory

Taste Connnection X

Taste Connection X is a multifunctional bag that can be used as a backpack, a messenger bag or an open luggage form. The bag is made of waterproof PVC printed with a pattern that blends popular bubble tea brand logos from Taiwan. Each piece is cut at random from a roll covered with colorful stripes, so no two bags share the same color composition. The shape is created by folding, without additional cuts, and an adjustable cotton strap with a custom print defines each mode. The design also works as a souvenir of Taipei street scenes.

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Designer / Brand: Fa Zaiyong Work: Suitcase Tag: Accessory

Xiao Jing

Xiao Jing is a hard-shell suitcase inspired by the leather straps once used to secure luggage during travel. The front shell carries a raised grid shape that recalls crossed straps, with a cross pattern at each intersection resembling sewing thread. The grid also strengthens the shell against pressure. A three-layer shell provides strength and wear resistance, and the surface is finished with an electronic scrub treatment. Sliding bearings keep movement smooth and quiet. The interior is divided into separate spaces for clothes, toiletries, documents and electronics.

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Designer / Brand: Ho Kuan Teck Work: Tote Bag Tag: Accessory

Totepographic

Topographic inspired design tote bag, to serve as an easy carryall, especially during those busy days spent shopping or running errands. The Tote bag capacity is like a mountain and can hold or carry many things. The oracle bone is form the overall structure of the bag, the topographic map form to be surface material just like a mountain uneven surface.

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Designer / Brand: Sarah Giblin Work: Secure Origami Bag Tag: Accessory

RiutBag X35

RiutBag X35 is a secure travel backpack that changes size. The backpack folds to a 15 litre laptop bag for city commuting and expands to 40 litres, the maximum cabin size accepted by many airlines. All zips are placed against the wearer's back, so the main compartment cannot be reached by others during travel. The main compartment opens like a suitcase and has a bright interior. Materials include 1000D nylon cordura, waterproof thermoplastic polyurethane and YKK zips. The expanded size is 50 x 35 x 20 cm.

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Designer / Brand: Stanley Kwok Work: Smart Warmer Tag: Accessory

Crossover Scarf

The Crossover Scarf integrates fabric innovation with natural material to create the ultimate comfortable wearables and remove the bulkiness. It is indistinguishable from regular knits. It gives a gentle sensation like the skin under the sunshine when plugged. The high breathability of Scarf differentiates itself from other heat-generating appliances as it will not cause any irritations to the skin or allergies. The timeless and minimal design incorporates wear comfort and functionality.

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Designer / Brand: Radoslav Bozhinov Work: Urban Multifunctional Backpack Tag: Accessory

Triobags

The Triobags urban multi-functional backpack is inspired by practicality as well as aesthetics. Perfect for both work and leisure, the backpack features a 15" laptop compartment, tablet sleeve and space for chargers and workbooks. The insulated food bag can be detached to provide room for leisure or sports gear, and the two detachable backpacks can be used either separately or together for ultimate flexibility. Easy to use and durable, the Triobags is crafted from high-quality waterproof materials, with Airmesh foam for the straps which makes it ultra-comfortable to wear.

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Designer / Brand: Hirotaka Sato Work: Wallet Tag: Accessory

Hitoe Fold Aria

Hitoe Fold Aria is a thin leather wallet designed for going out without a bag. A single layer structure keeps cards and coins from overlapping, so only four or five layers of leather meet. The wallet is about 9 mm thick and weighs about 33 grams when holding five bills and five cards. A triangular hook holds the stored cards and prevents them from falling out. Bills are inserted without folding, and a shallow coin pocket allows coins to be found quickly. Italian vegetable-tanned leather is used, and production takes place in Tokyo.

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Designer / Brand: Nancy Zhang Work: Decorative Scarf Tag: Accessory

Shapes of Light

Shapes of Light is a series of woven cashmere scarves. The series includes three designs inspired by natural and urban scenes: the sunrise on the sea, building lights in the city at night, and soft moonlight in the evening. Illustration concepts were translated into geometric and minimal woven patterns to suit the requirements of weaving. Each scarf is dyed and woven in a Scottish mill, and the surface is raised with traditional hand-worked teasels for a soft finish. The aim is to turn a daily accessory into a wearable art piece.

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Designer / Brand: Teresa Chan Work: Bag Tag: Accessory

Wit

Wit is a convertible bag designed for everyday use. Wit can be carried in five ways: as a handbag, a shoulder bag, a crossbody bag, a backpack and a top-handle bag. The fluid and supple structure folds and unfolds into four silhouettes: folded, structured, slouchy and expanded. Two adjustable and detachable straps support each carrying mode. Two modular add-ons, an everyday bag insert and a laptop sleeve, can be used inside the bag or alone. The bag is made of cactus leather, a lightweight, durable and water-resistant plant-based leather alternative.

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Designer / Brand: KOHEI NISHINO Work: Stole Tag: Accessory

Deer Mesh

Two layers of extremely thin deerskin are brought together and made into a mesh. The mesh design makes the stole light, supple and comfortable to wear. The leather used is a sustainable material from venison producers in New Zealand. A leather stole may give the impression of being hot and heavy, however the extremely fine leather and mesh design solve this issue. Instead the leather adapts to the skin and becomes soft and supple over time. A special design features traditional gold leaf from Kanazawa, Japan's center of gold leaf production.

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