The Design Institution has just published their Beach&Pool 2008/09 design competition results. Inbal Austern's 3rd place Solo project is pictured above, "a lightweight, adjustable shading device that easily folds into a soft compact case". Davide Scomparin's 1st place portable RiVIT beach mat includes solar panels for recharging small electronic devices. Trevor Wong's 2nd place Square Hut, a mobile shelter for temporary living on the beach.
