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Black Gold 8 Knob-type Needle Thermostat

JIANGXI AVONFLOW HVAC TECH CO.,LTD Knob-type Needle Thermostat HVAC Sunday, 27 September 2026

Black Gold 8

Black Gold 8 is a knob-type thermostat for heated towel racks. Black Gold 8 works with a range of heating wires and heating rods. The interface shows numbers and four icons for temperature, duration, eco mode and power supply, indicated by needles that move left and right. A single knob is pressed to choose a mode and then turned to set the temperature and the time. A child lock is activated by holding the knob for three seconds. Protection systems detect leakage and overheating, sound a warning and cut off the power.

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Etile Photovoltaic Metal Roof

Jarosław Markowicz Photovoltaic Metal Roof Building Components Saturday, 26 September 2026

Etile

Etile is a photovoltaic metal roof tile designed for use on many types of buildings. Each module is based on a traditional galvanized steel roof tile and carries five micro photovoltaic panels that generate electricity. The modules measure 1200 by 360 by 30 millimetres and are joined together like ordinary roof tiles, with cable connections hidden under the roof sheathing. The power line is connected to the building power grid. The steel panel can be separated at the end of the product life. Etile adds energy generation without changing the roof structure.

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Aery UVC Air Disinfection System

Duane Lye Dun Wei UVC Air Disinfection System HVAC Friday, 25 September 2026

Aery

Aery is a compact Ultraviolet-C air disinfection system developed to help people regain confidence in social interaction in a shared space. The design maximises disinfection efficacy using a dual-stage approach. This is achieved by cleverly repurposing the wasted heat from the thermal management unit and introducing an airflow control channel to impede air velocity which increases the air’s Ultraviolet-C exposure duration during the disinfection process.

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Karst Water Filtration Staircase

Chi-Hao Chiang Water Filtration Staircase Building Components Thursday, 24 September 2026

Karst

Karst, a modular staircase designed for Governors Island in New York, is like a solutional cave for people to see and hear the flowing water, with a water filtering system that brings the sensation of nature into the house, connecting the community of humans and water. Each module has a pocket for placing a bag of crushed oyster shells. The shells composed of calcium carbonate can react with acid rain to help neutralize acidified ocean by absorbing carbon dioxide. In the end, it is a filter system that can blur the boundary between humans and nature on Governors Island.

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Ambi Climate Mini Smart Air-conditioned Controller

Jervis Chua Smart Air-conditioned Controller HVAC Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Ambi Climate Mini

Ambi Climate Mini is a smart controller for air conditioners. The device uses artificial intelligence to learn the comfort preferences of users and then adjusts the air conditioner automatically. Feedback is given through a mobile application. The form is multi-orientational, so the device looks correct when mounted on a wall or placed on a table. Ventilation openings are hidden within assembly gaps, which keeps the body compact and free of visible holes. A beech wood base helps the device blend into homes and offices.

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Famous Wall Tile and Glazed Porcelain

Bien Design Team Wall Tile and Glazed Porcelain Building Components Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Famous

Famous is a collection of glazed porcelain wall and floor tiles. The surface reproduces the appearance of natural stone, with a uniform small stone texture inspired by beach stones. Digital printing technology and glazed porcelain technology are used in the production of the collection. The tiles are made in gray tones to keep a natural look. Available sizes include 40 by 120 and 30 by 90 wall tiles, 60 by 60 glazed porcelain and 45 by 45 floor tiles. The rich texture adds balance and visual interest to plain interior spaces.

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Design Brand of the Day

Design Brand of the DaySpecial CoverageSunday, 20 September 2026

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