DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: The Design of The REMINDER was to make a statement about the Global warming and the large problems with pollution around the globe.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: The watch reminds the person who wears it, and the people who sees it to take care of the environment we are living in, to recycle, to travel smart, to be eco friendly, to take care of the nature. All people need to make changes in their daily behavior, now! There is still time to make it happen, as to say in ”The eleventh hour”.
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
: To bring the message out to as many people around the globe as possible!
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
: A design concept grow in my mind for a long time and then I process it in the computor, so always hard to say about the total time, but lets say 2-3 month time.
DI: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
: I have always been interested in the global changes, and for the last 2 years there been a lot of problems around the globe and I wanted to make a statement about our bad behavior egarding the work in making the globe a better place to living in.
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
: The watch are produced by my own company, but we are looking for retailers globaly.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: I hope everybody will wear the REMINDER.
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
: The name REMINDER is to remind us about the Global warming and the large problems with pollution around the globe.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
: I have wan several large design competitions before and it is a great way of proving the design quality for the buyer and also a great way to been seen in the media.