Green boy is a positive thinking person. He is in harmony with the environment and he creates a comfortable and friendly space for himself and others. Green boy is very useful too!
Usual breloques just hand on the key string, uselessly and purposelessly. But the green boy divides the keys into two parts (right – left, home – work etc.), the green boy helps the owner find the right key. He becomes the main character of the process as well as being a fashionable accessory.
While being in a bag or a pocket, the green boy softens the pressure of keys. Now you can carry keys with comfort and handle them with pleasure.
Since June 2006 the breloques are industrially mass-produced and implemented in USA, Europe and Russia. The constantly growing demand for the studio’s goods became the reason for the creation of an integrated products’ warehouse in Prague. Now GREENBOY is always on sale and we are ready to instantly react to your requests.
The history of the project – the chronology of events.
The sale of breloques in the Republic of Tatarstan began in 2009. Petrol station chains are selling GREENBOY with their trademark in the center of the breloque. Now you have to go to a petrol station on the way from work or home.
The second International forum of industrial design DESIGN ACT took place in Moscow on 27-30 August 2008. The GREENBOY breloques have for the second time become part of the KIBARDINDESIGN collection and were a success during the auction. Especially for the occasion a series of breloques was designed for NISSAN Motor.
GREENBOY became a part of the on-going exposition in the Museum of Gdvynia City since June 2008 as one of a hundred outstanding objects of modern design. It has also participated in the international design festivalGdynia Design Days 2008. details
Since January 2008 GREENBOY is on sale in USA. buy
Since January 2007 the number of publications in international press and internet cannot be tracked down or systemized. More than 13000 links to the site www.kibardin.com and copies of the information about GREENBOY.
Since January 2007 GREENBOY is on sale in European shops. Now the breloque can be bought in the cities of Germany, Czechia, Italy, Holland and Belgium. buy
Since January 2007 GREENBOY is on sale in Moscow. The breloques are successfully sold in every Respublika shop. buy
The GREENBOY breloque was enrolled in the list of the best events and projects of year 2006 industrial design on 18 January 2007. According to the authoritative informational design resource Designet.ru, GREENBOY is an example of modern “clever” design. details
As part of the first international forum of industrial design DESIGN ACT 2007 the studio participated in the exhibition and design auctions. The breloques GREENBOY were sold out in during the first day of the fair. read more
The exhibition “I Salone WorldWide” took place in Moscow on 12-15 October. During which an exhibition of young designers “Sallone Satellite worldwide” was held. Projects of 20 promising Russian designers were presented there. Breloque GREENBOY participated in the exhibition as one of KIBARDINDESIGN studio’s objects and aroused interest in visitors and professionals. details
Designer’s Night and Designer’s Days 2006 took place from 30 August to 1 September in Moscow. Its primary sponsor was Co Ltd. “Toyota Motor” (Russia). More than 800 participants and guests of the world’s first-rate event of the industrial and auto design were given the breloques by the organizers (informational project Designet.ru). The objects were designed by KIBARDINDESIGN studio in limited-edition especially to become not only a memorable present, but also a useful one.
On the 4 July 2006 an interview with Vadim Kibardin was published on Sostav.ru. The breloque GREENBOY was presented there together with other projects of the creator. The objects aroused great interest in the professional auditory and got high marks from the customers. details
June 2006. Breloque GREENBOY got into the short-list of the Russian Contest of Innovational Design DIA in the K-Object nomination.
Since April 2006 breloque GREENBOY is used in a subdepartment of the Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts as a methodical assistance, demonstrating exemplary product positioning and the best project problem solution algorithm.
25 January 2006. Internet resource КАК.RU : «Vadim Kabardin’s breloque GREENBOY. A piece of colored felt-cloth, two rivets and a stamp. It’s not the trademark or the advertisement that turns this breloque into a valuable object that you really want to put in your pocket, but the idea of the designer. .»
20 December 2005. A publication on the informational site www.idesign.blog.hr , the breloque GREENBOY is recommended to everyone as an example of successful combination of price and quality, design and fabrication method.
October 2005. First publication in professional press, Shtab kvartira magazine
June-October 2005. First publications in international press, in the Internet.
March 2005. First prototype and the beginning of a one year testing.
January 2005. A rough design of the breloque GREENBOY.