Real Boy
Real Boy Push Pins / Thumb Tacks by Duncan Shotton is a winner of the 2013 Platinum A' Design Award in Art and Stationery Supplies Design.
Real Boy is a Platinum A' Design Award winner, an extremely prestigious recognition granted to truly exceptional, elegant, and magnificent designs.
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Pinocchio-inspired push pins designed and manufactured by young British designer Duncan Shotton. Injection-moulded in white in the UK, the pins are then hand painted to exquisite detail by Shotton himself in his recently established Tokyo Studio. Each of the beautifully packaged, x 1000 limited-edition packs of two has it's own serial number, is sold exclusively online and comes with a signed thank you note. -An example of how the application of design and fine craftsmanship can transform such a standard, accepted stationary product into an object of desire.
Featured Design
Real Boy by Duncan Shotton
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Push Pins / Thumb Tacks
Accolades
Art and Stationery Supplies Design Award Winner in 2013.
Platinum Winner
Real Boy Push Pins / Thumb Tacks
Real Boy is a Platinum A' Design Award winner, an extremely prestigious recognition granted to truly exceptional, elegant, and magnificent designs. Platinum winners are marvels of creation, testaments to the limits of intellectual creativity, and demonstrate the unmatched professionalism and genius of their designers. These designs are expected to be the most renowned works that define the aesthetics of an era, contribute to the well-being of society, and push the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Real Boy exhibits a transcendent level of excellence and unequivocally makes the world a better place with its advantageous and worthwhile characteristics. Real Boy is a Platinum A' Design Award-winning work that triggers desires, inspires, excites, delights, and sparks great joy.
Winner Client
Duncan Shotton Design Studio
Young British designer based in Tokyo, working internationally on design commissions and collaborations. Concept : To think in a non-linear fashion. To create products that engage people emotionally, promote happiness and ensure people love what they are doing, wherever they are and whoever they're there with.
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