Industrial Design: Why a beautiful chair can be a bad design
Let’s imagine two chairs. One is a visually striking sculpture, with bold angles and exotic materials. The other is a simple chair, with clean lines and no pretensions. The first wins art awards, but sitting in it for more than five minutes is torture. The second is so comfortable you could work in it all […]
How to Improve Industrial Design Processes with Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) has driven significant transformations across various professional fields, and design is no exception. Early discussions often revolved around the possibility of AI replacing designers. However, over time, it has become clear that its real value lies in complementing and enhancing human capabilities—not replacing them. At Blaster Design, we use the Double Diamond […]
The end of planned obsolescence?
Planned obsolescence has been a common practice in the industry for decades. Through it, many companies have generated high revenues by manufacturing products with a limited lifespan. However, the negative effects of this model, such as increased electronic waste, environmental impact, and loss of consumer confidence, are making this strategy unsustainable. Today, faced with more […]
What is Industrial Design and Why is it so Important?
Industrial design is a discipline that shapes the products we use in our daily lives, from the simplest to the most complex. Its goal is not only to create aesthetically pleasing products, but also to solve functional problems and adapt to user needs. Industrial design is key to creating innovative solutions that not only impact […]
