WGSN Team
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Design Trend: Hover - designs that defy gravity
It is the human reaction which is important here. Each of these stairs makes you want to walk up them, experience them, bounce on them even, to feel that gravity-defying thrill. Similarly, Nendo's Transparent chair has a minimal frame and a see-through seat to create the illusion of levitation.
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Design Trend: Hover - designs that defy gravity
The Strato Cruiser, also from 2007, is a similar recreational concept developed by art director Tino Schaedler and Michael J Brown, also with a restaurant, spa and swimming pool.
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Design Trend: Hover - designs that defy gravity
Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Université Paris Diderot have recently shown projects that make levitation a reality.