“Enduring, not ultimate form”: from “Industrieform” to Red Dot (1980 - 1997)
Urban Farm Refrigerator
URBAN FARM REFRIGERATOR includes sections for refrigeration, freezing, and cultivation of homegrown vegetables. It recycles condensation and defrosted water to nourish plants, creating an eco-friendly cultivation space. Users access fresh produce via drawers and interactive areas provide growth records and healthy pairing suggestions. The transparent design integrates water recycling and soilless cultivation, promoting sustainable urban agriculture while reducing transportation and emissions.
Red Dot Award: Design Concept | Concept | Kitchen Appliances and Accessories
Credits
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Company:Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai, China
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Design Leads:Liu Jiahua, Liu Chongyang
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Designers:Lu Jianyao, Niu Yuge, Wu Xueqiao, Gan Dawei, Zhu Yili, Zhao Wenkai
