Sentences with phrase «more utilitarian design»

It's not altogether surprising that Fitbit's upcoming smartwatch would have an uncannily similar aesthetic to an earlier product, given that Fitbit is known for a more utilitarian design across all of its trackers, with occasional (and sometimes awkward) forays into fashion.

While most fitness trackers from competitors come with a more utilitarian design that can not be changed once purchased, Garmin's well - priced product offers different looks.

The glass panel does make the Moto X4 a fingerprint magnet, and while I personally prefer the more utilitarian design of the Pixel 2, the X4 is far more eye - catching.

In the years following the French and Industrial Revolutions, the waistcoat's bold patterns and colours were shunned in favour of a more utilitarian design.

Not exact matches

While consumers of these types of vehicles are typically believed to have utilitarian priorities, the results showed that social and emotional values, such as the perception of sophistication of design and pride of ownership, had a more significant impact on brand affection than functional values, such as the vehicle's price or gas mileage.

Automobile Magazine: When you're designing a sports car like the GT - R, is your approach different than when you're designing something more utilitarian like the compact QX30?

The Giugiaro - designed two - plus - two Scirocco arrived in 1975 together with the taller, more utilitarian Rabbit that shared its chassis.

Compared to its more utilitarian brother, it sets itself apart with an impassible attitude, a design meant to strike as imposing as well as sporty.

It's a trait of cars in this class to look a little less conventional than their hatchback counterparts and the Kona follows this trend, with a design that's funkier and slightly more eye - catching than more utilitarian Hyundai models we're used to, such as the i20.

The rear, on the other hand, is more on the utilitarian side thanks to the horizontal taillights and the clean design.

Designed by New York - based firm Roman & Williams, the Ace has a truly unique design aesthetic: the lobby reflects the building's history with a mural of filmmaker and painter Harry Smith who lived in the building when it was the Breslin Hotel, while guest rooms have a more utilitarian feel, with repurposed pipes serving as everything from a makeshift closet to desk legs.

Museum of Arts & Design showcases objects that toy with our expectations about a utilitarian material Read More

Most of their products were utilitarian stoneware crocks, with design extending from medieval - style pitchers and more standard bowls to vessels intended as miniature planters for forced bulbs.

In contrast to their more utilitarian equivalents, functional works of art are meticulously designed and fabricated.

It was noted by more than once that, in actuality, the (OFF)-- held in the less grandiose, more utilitarian venue Les Docks — Cité de la Mode et du Design — was a veritable salon des refusés.

Ever since HMD started producing smartphones with the Nokia brand name, its designs have more or less been utilitarian.

Both Fitbit and Pebble take a sparse, utilitarian approach to aesthetics — although Fitbit has made much more of an effort to design for women — and both have designed their wearables to last for five to seven days per battery charge.

Where it really starts to differ is in its design; contrary to the Mate 10 Pro, which features a gorgeous, yet fragile glass back, the Honor View 10 boasts a more durable and utilitarian aluminum casing.

We will say that Huawei's phone is better looking and more elegant than Google's, with the latter's utilitarian design failing to excite.

With a focus on the stripped - down and angular nature of industry and its utilitarian designs, industrial furniture can present a novel contrast to many of the more common furniture styles we see in homes today.