The Idea Factory
Vision:
Lead the idea processing industry with everyone involved. The idea is the first brick to the thinking process. We in the idea factory believe that the idea of flying for example was the image of a bird spreading its wings in a clear blue sky, or heading towards the sun in a beautiful sunset in a tropical island, and then, man made a plane. What’s a factory? The factory is the home of hard
16/11/2013
Oliver Peoples Handmade Glasses
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- The Process of Perfection
Production CADs denote how and where each frame will be cut from sheets of custom-designed acetate
Acetate sheets are cut by machine, specific to the shape of each frame
Extracting the raw frame shape from its acetate sheet
The manual, hand filing process carves raw angles into each prototype…
… Followed by further shaping and refining by hand
Acetate frame fronts and their corresponding temples
A metal hinge is fused into acetate for integrity of strength; no adhesives or glues are ever used in Oliver Peoples products
Using a lens pattern, the frame and lenses are matched
Along with the most advanced machinery in the world, hand tools
like calipers and files are still utilized to create our eyewear
For a limited-edition product like the Sir Series Vintage capsule, the temple caps are hand-tooled with our signature designs
11/11/2013
Concept Rethinking, the e-bike 1865 Velocipede design
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDRqliwJIAI
30/10/2013
"Make your first prototype quickly out of whatever materials are at hand." — Tim Brown, CEO at IDEO
Why You Should Talk Less and Do More A prototype is worth a thousand words.Although memories of my early formal education have started to fade, I vividly recall two distinct types of learning experiences: brainwork and handwork. The
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