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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.
MSRP $50.00
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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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MSRP $275.00
Released February, 2008
The Magno Radio is a modern take on a classic wooden radio made almost entirely from sustainably grown wood. The knobs, casing and antenna knob are all made from wood. It can play mp3s, AM/FM radio and shortwave radio. The radio was designed by Singgih Kartono, known for using green-friendly practices in his designs...
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MSRP $55.00
Released March, 2000
Pros
- waterproof
- cool rubber exterior
- rotating antennae
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May 8, 2007
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- Simple, elegant look
- Minimalist design (only radio necessities)
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May 8, 2007
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- Minimalist design (only radio necessities)
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- Simple, elegant look
- Minimalist design (only radio necessities)
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