Vibram Rubber Skin Attitude

Vibram Rubber Skin Attitude now is over!

Vibram Rubber Skin Attitude: The 2nd phase of the product design contest Vibram Rubber Skin Attitude organised by Vibram has been recently launched on the site Desall, to design a new line of backpacks, bags and other containers equipped for mobility, further developing the concept of flexibility of use, foldability and mechanical expansion of the Luxury Rubber.

About Competition

In the second phase you are invited to develop the product design of a new product branded by Vibram belonging to backpacks, bags and other containers equipped
For the correct realisation of your proposals, keep into consideration the following guidelines:

Product typology: the technical solution for folding and expanding the Luxury Rubber leatherette rubber sheets that you propose, shall be applied and adapted to a new range of backpacks, bags and containers equipped for the daily and/or performative mobility (such as bike packs or other accessories/packs for outdoor activities and sport, including for example trekking, running, motorbike, cross-country, fishing etc.) in line with the Vibram heritage. In this phase, you are required to present a detailed product design projectspecial focus on the technical solution for folding and expanding the rubber sheet.

Materials: the projects you suggest shall employ the Luxury Rubber leatherette rubber sheets also in combination with other materials, which might either be materials usually employed in this product typology or be completely innovative.

Projects should take into account the values of the Vibram brand, that is: innovation, attention for the best quality, consumer oriented approach, performance and durability of the products.

Upload all the images that better present your projects (rendering, descriptions, etc.). For a better evaluation of your project you are invited to attach the 3D files in .stp/.igs format inside a .ZIP archive to attach directly from the upload page. At your discretion, you may include inside the same .ZIP archive other materials (ex. PDF, high-res images, etc.).

• submit minimum 1 image, up to 5 • Recommended dimensions: 960 x 720px (player size);
• allowed format: .jpg , .gif, .png;;
• color mode: RGB;
• allowed resolution: 72 dpi;
• max file (for each one) size: 1 mb.

All texts provided with your uploads (abstract, description, tags, etc.) should be written in English.

Participants can present one or more projects.

In the evaluation of your submissions Vibram will take into account the following criteria:

• Technical feasibility
• Aesthetics
• Functionality/usability
• Brand compliance
• Project submission

There is no entry fee for this contest.