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Radio design in the last 10 years has taken a major backseat to the ubiquitous digital formats like mp3 and video. This is what makes this design by René Adda so appealing. It's a radio that actually looks like it was made in this century.

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Simple, elegant look
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Minimalist design (only radio necessities)
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More art than radio
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The simple and elegant form have all the necessary ingredients for a radio: analog knob tuner, electronic volume control, front speaker and telescopic antenna. The radio's material comes in 2 different types either catering to the traditional (wood) or the eclectic (rubber). There is an AM/FM LED indicator at the front: AM is red, FM is green.

The radio was designed in 2004 for Lexon in France. It was featured on the cover of NewsWeek in July, 2005 as an example of exceptional design.

Dimensions: 3.75"h x 5.25"w x 1.75"d. Available from the MoMA store.

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2 comments about Dolmen Mini Radio

1.  avatar Erik  Mar 29, 2007 9:31am

Great design. I mean it looks great, very clean. How does it sound?
2.  avatar onyxravine  Apr 03, 2007 3:11pm

It kinda looks like the 70s meets the Jetsons...It's a neat gift idea, but not sure how widespread marketing will go...
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Manufacturer Lexon
MSRP $50.00

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Created: 03/29/2007 - 5:01
Modified: 02/07/2008 - 14:18