The ZenWatch 3 is easily one of the most striking, beautiful smartwatches on the market, and it's clear that ASUS has stepped it up a notch
in the design department for their latest wearable.
When Bob Arneson began teaching at the University of California, Davis, in 1962, it was not in the art department containing a fledgling ceramics component, which he later expanded into a major artistic hub, but rather
in the design department of the College of Agriculture.
Still, the AMG GLC43 has what it takes to give the new SQ5 a run for its
money in the design department and I think that Merc's more organic design works well with the sporty character of the crossover.
Like every other device manufacturer nowadays, Huawei has all caught up to
Apple in the design department - the Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 is made out of metal, too.
ZTE's Axon series of devices always had a rather recognizable design, and the upcoming ZTE Axon 8 could resemble other Axon - branded phones, though the phone still did not leak out, so we do not know what exactly to
expect in the design department.
It seems every new Japanese SUV — besides the Mazda CX - 7 — is playing it
safe in the design department these days, and the Outlander follows the pack.
In a segment long regarded as dowdy, the Pacifica's clean exterior lines, dramatic headlights, bold taillights and clever detail work combine to make this van a cut above its
competitors in the design department.
However, recently the GLA came along and although the Q3 is the most masculine car in its class, the Mercedes» fresher looks made it the
king in the design department.
While this isn't necessarily an issue, the fact that it's very similar to the recently unveiled CLS has ignited some debate on whether Mercedes - Benz was a bit
lazy in the design department.
Toyota has let go of the conservative
lines in the design department and has given a rather dominant design to the Corolla, which stands out from the crowd.
The Apple iPad mini also
excels in the design department, offering a more rounded shape than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact but while the Sony device is IP65 / 68 rated and is therefore waterproof, the Apple iPad mini won't survive a dunk.
Valkyria Chronicles 3 needs to be remastered, it certainly wasn't catering to the japanese audience (I mean even highschool setting is beloved around the globe, just look at Persona / Shin Megami Tensei) and in the end Valkyria Chronicles 3 was the best of the three Valkyria Chronicles,
especially in the design department.
However they are no
iPods in the design department - «All right, let's just admit it: next to the highly refined software and hardware design of the iPod and the Zune, these players look positively Neanderthal.
It doesn't break any new
ground in the design department, but it won't look stale next to the S9s and Pixel 2 XLs of the world either, and that's important.
Sony finally changes things up
substantially in the design department with the XZ2 compared to the XZ1, whilst also moving into 18:9 aspect ratio display territory and the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 hardware.
Despite the high mark the Yoga 920
scores in the design department, nothing is perfect, and that's very clear when you learn about Lenovo's storage solution for the included pen.
Overall the Gretel GT6000 has a nice well - rounded style that most should be able to appreciate, even if it isn't winning any
awards in the design department.
If you're fond the design of the LG Watch Style but want something just a little different, then there is always the Fossil Q Marshal or Fossil Q Wander which do look very
similar in the design department, complete with a genuine leather strap and a stainless steel watch case, or metal watch bands if you prefer them.
Compared to its predecessor, the Pebble Steel has come on leaps and
bounds in the design department with a slicker, more premium finish which makes the watch look less like a child's toy and more like a professional piece of technology.