Unchanged by design
Unchanged by design collects products that have remained in continuous production for years, and in some cases decades, without meaningful revision to their design. These are enduring objects — watches, tools, kitchen equipment, stationery, and everyday products — where form, function, and manufacturing were resolved so completely at the outset that changing trends and newer alternatives have not improved on them.
DE Safety Razor 34C HD Straight Guard 43mm / Merkur / 1950 / accessories / grooming
NORDEN Gateleg Table / IKEA / 2011 / furniture / tables
Lemtosh / Moscot / 1940 / accessories / eyewear
Swiss Tool Spirit MX / Victorinox / 2010 / tools / multi-tools / full-size
Khaki Field Mechanical / Hamilton / 2018 / accessories / watches / mechanical
FRAKTA Carrier Bag / IKEA / 1996 / accessories / bags / totes
Swiss Railways Essence Solar / Mondaine / 2024 / accessories / watches / solar
Pioneer X Alox / Victorinox / 2011 / tools / multi-tools / pocket
BC02X classic analogue travel alarm clock / Braun / 2014 / homeware / clocks / travel
ICFC1 Clock Radio / Sony / 2013 / homeware / clocks / radio
Classic 500 Corkscrew / Pulltap's / 1999 / homeware / barware
Max Bill Automatic / Junghans / 1961 / accessories / watches / mechanical
Dime / Gerber / 2012 / tools / multi-tools / keychain
G-Shock 5600 Series / Casio / 1996 / accessories / watches / digital
Mechanical Pencil / Rotring / 1993 / accessories / pens
Original kraft notebook / Field Notes / 2007 / homeware / stationery
Original 1227 Desk Lamp / Anglepoise / 1935 / homeware / lighting / desk
32oz Wide Mouth Sustain Water Bottle / Nalgene / 1970 / accessories / hydration
714 Original Sunglasses / Persol / 1960 / accessories / eyewear
2000 Fountain Pen / Lamy / 1966 / accessories / pens
F-91W / Casio / 1989 / accessories / watches / digital
Micra / Leatherman / 1996 / tools / multi-tools / keychain
Componibili / Kartell / 1967 / furniture / storage
Trunk Shape Toolbox T-320 / Toyo Steel / 1940 / homeware / storage