Elegant Trash Bin?
It seems like those words just don’t belong together. When can anything that holds trash be elegant? Well, when Li Jianye designs one it can….
July, 2008
NICE is the new SMART
There is a fun and efficient NewCar hitting the British city streets very soon. It’s called “MyCar” and it can be YourCar for a mere…
Travelin’ Light
There is nothing I love more than to see a design that is super practical, super stylish and one that I would love to have…
Farmer Br00wn
Sci-fi screenplay writers will be cracking their knuckles if this latest concept by Armand Leconte becomes reality. He envisions vast fields of crops being harvested…
Like A Hamster
Liber toit, a concept by Aureline Ranson turns your neighborhood into a giant hamster-like jungle gym! If that sentence alone doesn’t excite you then hear…
Home Away At Sea
The stress of daily life has a sneaky way of building up and crashing you before you expect it. You then realize it’s time to…
Catching the Wild
Well raise my rent and call me Sally. Now this may seem a little odd, but the collective known as Stolenwood share both a passion…
Cryptex Mobile: Feel the code
Opus Dei has been needing a mobile phone to call their very own since the demise of the Knights Templar. If only designer Marc Schömann…
Mood shifting shoes
What is it about high heels that make women weak in the knees (other than it makes women literally weak in the knees)? Oh right,…
Don’t Judge a Book by its’ Color
When we walk into the library, the atmosphere is somewhat dreary and cold. Unfortunately, it is not the most inviting of places, we go out…
Mutant Timepiece
Straight out of Poland, Damian Kozlik has designed an interesting if not confusing timepiece dubbed “X-Watch”. His attempt at a universal time piece able to…
Popup Délices (delicacies)
Fine tableware is a victim to the rhythms imposed by modern society and globalization. Everyone is in a hurry. Time is money and food storage/portability…
Immortality Thru Japanese Robots
Japan wants to make robots to cover every segment of the market. Oboe is one designed for the elderly – sorta. In a creepy cybernetic…
Circle of thrust
Reinventing the wheel has never looked so uh… awkward? I will wait to pass judgement on the comfort aspects of this concept and whether or…
Plug and Play
Years of clubbing and raving till dawn have taken their toll on many of us trying to live normal, productive lives. I am not exactly…
UPSIDEDOWN ICON
Viktor and Rolf, well known for their unique designs in the fashion industry, were contacted by Piper-Heidsieck to create a unique twist to the design…