Y-Kicker
hinking outside the box, playing out of bounds, or simply subverting a
game by adding a third party – the Y-Kicker is a fascinating way to play around with these ideas.
Funny Products
Funny Products are usually multiples that appear in very small editions.
Exceptions, however, are products that are ready for series production, such as the Y-Kicker, or immaterial works such as songs or jokes. They usually develop from spontaneous ideas but are based on serious questions posed during a working process with a client or for purely formal and aesthetic reasons. The answers or solutions to them can be sarcastic, irrational, or crazy. In any case, humor and jokes are the driving force of these Funny Products.
Essenz des Rizzenwassers
/Essence of Crack Water
How we came up with essence of crack water is no longer clearly traceable. Probably the idea developed over a long period of time until this multiple was added to the Funny Products portfolio.
Kantenöl/Cutting Oil
During the development of our objects, often a chair or a table, cooperating with safety officers is not always mandatory but often unavoidable. At least in Germany, the edge radius of a tabletop is checked by safety officers to help prevent injuries.
Lollipop
When looked up in the glossary, the adjective “creative” and even the noun “creativity” are listed as “forbidden words.” Therefore, in the following, these words will be referred to as “cr.”
Signet Ring
Not everyone gets or has a signet ring, for it is a symbol of the elite and of power, in short, it sets the wearer apart from the common rabble. Basically it can be used as proof of authenticity and as a safety precaution.