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On 3 November, Flying Objects will receive the Red Dot Award in Berlin for the design and brand refresh of the Hedon brewery's identity and packaging.
Budapest mosaic | Urban stories by Luca Patkós
The urban fabric is not just buildings, streets and public spaces. Street signs, murals, public art and various visual elements are all part of creating a more liveable city, but they also shape its identity.
Ways of Creation by Andras Hunfalvi
What will the cars of the future look like and who will design them? What does a "smart coach" do on the football pitch? And what makes us really care about and love an object... like our grandmother's salt shaker? Dániel Tiszeker made a portrait film about Andras Hunfalvi, a young designer who has won numerous awards.
Octogon: Kismaros
Over the past few years, Kismaros has undergone a complex transformation. Until now, not many Hungarian towns have recognised the importance of city branding, and it is extremely rare that the leadership of a municipality with a population of a few thousand people decides to update its image. Flying Objects was responsible for the design, which started in 2016...
Brandguide Meetup
Flying Objects is a multi-disciplinary, multiple Red Dot award-winning design studio with a diverse portfolio ranging from design to packaging and identity programmes. In their presentation they will showcase a project spanning several years. Creating the image of Kismaros is not just a visual design process
Designisso: interview
Andras Hunfalvi is a versatile designer: he graduated as a car designer, and after his university years he founded the Flying Objects design studio with Ferenc Laufer, where they still work on a variety of projects, mostly for domestic clients.
Hype&Hyper
For the second time, Flying Objects won the most prestigious award in the industry, the iF design award, this time with the AX System management system for accelerating – and ensuring the safety – of logistics operations.
Forbes
Luca Patkós reached for the greatest classics when he created his posters that glowed in the dark. Delicacy, needlework, Caution, patience, courtesy! – just to mention the most well-known ones from the Pipe Project collection.
BrainBar Podcast
Does every designer product really have to be unique, or do designers also go to Ikea? How are the objects of tomorrow planned? Will the cars of the future roll out of mome's lab? A What's the question? in its latest episode, we talk to designer Andras Hunfalvi.
Hype&Hyper
As the founder of the design studio Flying Objects, designer Ferenc Laufer has designed a wide variety of products. A long-dormant project has recently taken on actual physical form, waiting to conquer the domestic and international market.
Hype&Hyper
He has designed an award-winning hand hygiene scanner, a smart and space-saving wheelbarrow, and has also reimagined the iconic Tisza Shoe SPORT footwear. About the work of designer Andras Hunfalvi, one of the founding designers of the Flying Objects design studio...
Octogon
The two-time Red Dot Award-winning Flying Objects studio, which is already ten years old this year, doesn't need to be presented to anyone. One of the founders of the studio, Ferenc Laufer, recently started a project that is older than FO: this is the Relief tile collection...
Hype&Hyper
Andras Hunfalvi and Dániel Ruppert graduated from MOME in 2012 as vehicle designers, and during their university studies they both participated in the joint program of MOME and Mercedes. They now have an independent practice...
Hype&Hyper
A new chapter opens in the life of the vehicle design program of the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design. On July 1, the university's new vehicle design studio, the Mobility Design Lab, equipped with an advanced machine park, will be handed over.
Octogon
Hungary second time, one of the most outstanding design teams has won the industry's most prestigious recognition for its AX System management system, which accelerates – and secures – logistics operations.
MOME
The pandemic is humanity's first shared global experience in a long time, and perhaps the first in terms of mediatization. We don't just look at the lives of others, we all live together in this situation. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, the question of what the world will be like, once the emergency has been averted, it seems that the "new normal" will no longer be what it was.
Creative
Flying Objects received the award for the AX System control system for accelerating and securing logistics operations in the iF design competition. During the evaluation, they examined, among other things, how innovative the product is, what its formal appearance is...
NOIZZ
The defining part of the streets of Budapest are neon advertisements placed on buildings, mostly old, most of which are no longer lit and advertise some long-gone company. According to many, these advertisements are a valuable and preservationable part of the capital, so they advocate their dismantling or inclusion in a museum.
24.HU
It is thanks to a good personal relationship and a Hungarian moving home that there are an outstanding number of Hungarian designers at the largest car factories. We talk about the basics of car design and self-driving cars with Andras Hunfalvi, mome instructor and co-founder of Flying Objects. And why the 200 Ikarus is his favorite Hungarian vehicle.
Totalcar
The last so-called annual press conference before the virus belonged to the Mercedes-Benz brand. Such press events do not give much to write, although it is obviously important how many percent the result has improved, not to mention if the Kecskemét factory can increase its output in a model change year.
Hype&Hyper
It is many times said that car design is the most complex field of industrial design. Designing a car is such a complicated task that dozens of designers work on it formed into several layers, from creating the concept to designing the last handle or the casing of the engine compartment.
Budapester Zeitung
Ergonomie, Gebrauchstauglichkeit, Ökonomie, Marketing – es gibt viele Aspekte, die ein Produktdesigner bei seiner Arbeit berücksichtigen muss. Seine Aufgabe ist es, Produkte so zu gestalten, dass...
Forbes
Exploded with an award-winning hand hygiene scanner, one of the coolest designer teams in the country can now choose from among the customers.
Hype&Hyper
Last year, in collaboration with the two time Red Dot Design award-winning Flying Objects design studio, the Tisza team brought back an almost 35-year-old design to life: this way, Tisza SPORT could become fresh and attractive once again, in line with...
Hype&Hyper
Unfortunately, very few of the glowing neon inscriptions that once shaped the cityscape, dear to everyone, remain in working condition today. However, thanks to Luca Patkós CSŐ! project, this situation seems to be improving: in the spring of 2020, the first light advertisement – the BATH – was completed, which the sold CSŐ! they renovated with money raised from posters.
architects forum
Just before Christmas, the latest pieces of the project's fluorescent posters became available. By purchasing the posters, we can support Budapest renovation of its neon advertisements that are in danger, but which are very valuable.
Budapester Zeitung
Einst wurden die Straßen der ungarischen Hauptstadt von Hunderten Leuchtreklamen erleuchtet, die vom Friseur über Buchläden bis hin zur Abendzeitung alles mögliche bewarben. Doch mit der Zeit verschwanden die meist kunstvoll gefertigten Werbetafeln.
Hype&Hyper
When the experts of the brand ANITATOTH dreamt up the packaging of their premium quality cosmetics products, their primary goal was to grasp the high quality and mold it into a physical form. They turned to Flying Objects Design Studio to help them reach their goal.
Budapest Design Week
On the occasion of World Design Day in Hungary, at the request of the Hungarian Design Council, a subjective mini-video from three studios shows that design is an integral part of every moment of our lives...
Hype&Hyper
In the cherished vintage warehouse of Tisza, a specific pair of shoes came to hand so many times that after a while, they felt the model deserved to be put into mass production after a thorough refresh...
WAMP
The fan has become a somewhat forgotten object in recent decades, however, now it has been revisited by many, although there is still a narrow layer of people who actually use it. However, on hot days or at a party, it is a very exciting accessory, you can dress up for it, but it can also brighten up your appearance on its own.
ATV
Neon tour in Budapest. Under the guidance of graphic designer Luca Patkós, we get to know the city's remaining neon advertisements.
Hype&Hyper
Luca Patkós's CSŐ! project, the aim of which is to save and preserve neon signs in Budapest for posterity, has entered into a new life stage recently: owing to all the posters purchased, the first restored sign, FÜRDŐ (Bath) located under Kürt utca 4., is all finished up and shining again.
YKRA
In our series, YKRA Faces, we introduce some Budapest-based creatives, who tell us stories about their daily routines and working methods and also give us a glimpse of what they keep in their YKRA backpacks. Our seventh guest is András Húnfalvi, product designer.
architects forum
The first neon renovation of the CSŐ!-project has been completed and the BATH neon sign on Kürt Street is happily lit again. The graphic designer Luca Patkós collects posters to renovate endangered neon signs in Budapest, and we can now see the first fruits of the project started last year.
24.HU
Telenor's latest project, LovePlant, is a smart device that communicates via an IoT cloud, encouraging couples to communicate more attentively. The smart tile gives the couple small tasks for 30 days in a challenge using a mobile app...
STILBLOG
I don't think it takes much retro attraction to be a neon fan. Neon inscriptions are exciting not only in their objectivity and as an increasingly rare phenomenon, but they are also special because of their typographical memory value and their character that once significantly defined the cityscape. At a glance, they bring back the atmosphere of the era in which they were born.
Hype&Hyper
Almost fifty years ago, Budapest's neonization began – beautiful tips, pleasant colors illuminated and made the cityscape striking. Cook-Bake-Grass, Bambi, Meterware, Delicacy, to name a few. A real heyday! Unfortunately, however, very few of these glowing inscriptions, dear to all, remain in working condition today.
architects forum
To save the few neons still in their original location, the CSŐ! set out to save it! By buying their posters, anyone can support the renovation of an endangered neon advertisement. Behind the initiative we find the graphic designer Luca Patkós, whom we asked by e-mail.
Octogon
The heyday of neon advertising began in 1970, at which time the neonization of Budapest was ordered. Neon advertisements were made and repaired by the Neon Equipment Manufacturing Company. At the time of the change of regime, the company ceased to exist without a legal successor, after which the rapid decline of neon advertisements began.
PHENOM'ENON
ArtHungry's 46th week artefact is BZZZ Fans, which finished second in the 5th round. ArtHungry Award in its design category. We talked to the designers of the truly exceptional graphics, serially numbered fans, Szani Mészáros and Luca Patkós.
WE LOVE BUDAPEST
Luca Patkós has created another collection of posters on which we can not only see our favorite inscriptions of our childhood, but also do something to save the iconic neons by buying them.
Fashion & Design
According to their own definition, flying objects won its second Red Dot award with an object of angular simplicity, a wheelbarrow. During our visit to the company, we were able to get acquainted with several of their successful works.
Marie Claire
In our new column, we visit the homes of creative professionals living in Budapest to learn some unique, inspiring interior design solutions from them. This time we visited Andras Hunfalvi, where even the most eclectic interiors are harmonious.
hvg.hu
For its folding, easy-to-transport wheelbarrow, the Hungarian design studio Flying Objects won the Red Dot Award, which is the most prestigious international design award.
Hype&Hyper
"I realized when I was twenty that my grandmother's household was a randomly assembled mini MoMA collection. It was during visits to relatives in West Germany that items were placed in his kitchen..."
24.HU
In the new series of 24.hu, we present Hungarian designers – in one minute. Flying Objects is an independent design studio that has already won the Red Dot Award, which is considered the Oscar of the profession, already in its third year of existence.
Creative
The Flying Objects studio won a prestigious international design award, the IF Design Award, for a medical technology development: the DualScope stethoscope can detect cardiac malfunctions at a very early stage.
NEIGHBOUR Art
He's a pretty big "Braun fanboy", he bought a KF21 Braun coffee maker a couple of weeks ago, just like that, he doesn't drink coffee anyway. His favorite moment in Budapest is when he has no idea where he is for a moment. His favorite is the Nuremberger...
Forbes
Thirty successful youngsters under 30 whom the country has come to know (or should know) because of their accomplishments, have been approached again by Forbes. We have a selection not only from business, but also from the world of culture and sports.
hvg.hu
The Flying Objects design studio won the Red Dot Award, the most prestigious international design recognition, with the design of the hand hygiene scanner, also designed for the Hungarian Hand-in-Scan.
index.hu
What is absolutely real, it did not take a poster campaign either: a Hungarian company that is only three years old, Flying Objects, won the Red Dot Award, the most prestigious competition in the design industry. This afternoon they received the award in Singapore
NOL
The Flying Objects design studio is barely three years old, but they are already at their peak: they won the most important domestic and international awards of the profession practically at the same time.
HG.HU
This is the case when a design and a startup company come together to create a truly innovative, useful, saleable and last but not least functional form!
hvg.hu
For 125 years, the BKV has been on track, on the occasion of which the city administration celebrates Budapest its great public transport all year round. The closing event is the Futour exhibition, which presents the futuristic wonders of MOME designers on paper and in mock-ups. Supposedly, any of them can become reality.
