Alice in Amsterdam
What better way to arouse creativity and inspiration than clean, white spaces filled with glowing ambient light? Some might argue that the lack of visual…
April, 2008
A little light security…
Gosh I love objects with a multi-purpose! Some things in our lives really should be multi-purpose eg. the TV, it really is just a screen…
Forest Fire “Clear Cut” Robot
Yep, this is exactly what you think it is. The forest fire prevention robot by Jordan Guelde is an advanced robot designed to clear large…
Horde by Numbers
Got a lot of stuff? Can’t remember where you put the power cord for that mobile phone you never use? Well designer Pietro Arosio for…
Cowboy Gourmet
Cigarettes have long been a source of power for song writers and brooding actors. For years, these cancer stick starlets have lit up the silver…
Citroën with a Twist
One of my favorite scenes in the classic and hilarious movie “Airplane” was when Lloyd Bridges hands a weather report to “Johnny,” a fellow air…
A New “CONCEPCION” – University of the Americas
What started as an idea in 2002, has now been completed. The University of the Americas in the city of Concepcion, Chile. The idea behind…
Beauty is skin deep, Geekness is to the core…
Fashion and technology have been dancing with each other for years now. Sadly, it’s not been the kind of dancing you see in movies where…
Porsche Design plays Othello
Darth Vader is dead, long live Anakin Skywalker! For years black was where it’s at with Porsche Design. Now when I say “Porsche Design” I…
Square is the new round
What’s this? A giant jewelry box for “power-ups” in Zelda? Nope, it’s a fine example multi-function furniture by designer John Nouanesing. Calling it the “One…
Shades of Surreality
Are your objects of tactile reality not quite giving you enough depth, dimension and shading? Neither are mine and thankfully Swedish designers Front are exhibiting…
Jungle Love, Swedish Style
Going green to overt suicidal dreams is what’s for dinner at this new restaurant in Sweden called “New Restaurant.” Keeping your patrons alive and happy…
Can’t Cross A Virtual Wall
The Virtual Wall provides a barrier made up of plasma laser beams depicting pedestrians doing what they do best and any car that crosses that…
The Future of Books
With everything turning towards technology, we have adapted the out with the old, in with the new mentality. Designer Kyle Bean has created a design…
Faucet with Functionality
Hand cleaning dishes is not a favorite job of mine, but one that must be done. Unfortunately, using one hand to hold a large pot…
More Ways To Store A Magazine
After the “Habitual Bedside Table” presented by Yanko design in March – readers questioned its usefulness in contemporary interiors since not everyone reads bedside. Optionally…