Crystal Snowflakes
Ever looked at a magnified snowflake? It is truly remarkable how detailed and unique each snowflake is and how their individual designs can never be…
October, 2008
Make Bad Habits a Bit Better
Los Angeles is stereotyped as a “health city” but the reality is it’s far from it. Sure there’s a salad bar for every McDonalds but…
Got a Light?
I sure do. It’s about the size of a credit card and powered by a small cell. Flip up the lightbulb shaped cut-out to switch…
Eco Bus
I hate getting behind a bus in traffic! The nasty, smelling, diesel fuel exhaust smoking up the road in front of me. It stinks, and…
All The Cool Kids Wear Air Jordan Prosthetics
3D printing has become an incredibly powerful tool to customize one-off products for differing applications. This project was based on using this technology to design…
Best of September 2008
Every month we take a look around and select some of the most interesting designs that was showcased here. Below you’ll find the most popular…
Hanging Hard Drives
Portable hard drives are not really THAT portable if you have to tote around another peripheral but maybe you should have bought a laptop with…
Modern Woodshop Tools
This re-design of an electric planer brings the charm and elegance traditional woodworking hand tools together with a new ergonomic handling concept; reducing wrist tension….
Cardboard Comfort
No you are not looking at a comforter set for break dancers. This ingenious design called “Le Clochard” by SNURK is a great way to…
Virtual French Insanity “le zoom le zoom”
Well the French have taken their love of video games to the next level. So strong was the response to the virtual racer dubbed “GTbyCITROËN”…
A Square Teddy with Digital Books Inside
From the soft heart of Silje Softing comes Pling Plong, a pillow person with built-in media player and a taste for reading. Aimed at children…
Better Infusion and Convenient Form, Fool!
Welcome back to the Designer Tea Room Time. On today’s Tea Time we have Tea to-go Sticks by Jeeyun Michaella Chung. These sticks are lovely…
Hair Love Thanks to Remington Shine, A Hot Review
I have semi-longish hair and blow dry almost every other day. It’s a known fact blow drying actually distresses and damages hair so doing it…
A Guide for the Unlucky, Superstitions be Damned!
There are a slew of old wives tales; black cats, walking underneath ladders, breaking mirrors, stepping on pavement cracks, etc.. the list goes on and…
Poncherello’s New Safety Helmet
So, you are working on your aunt’s house refurbishing project and you want to look like a total space-person, yes? -Me too. I am working…
Transform and Clock Out
For the child-hearted reversible-accessory loving design-conscious sleeping-person, there is the Wollip-Bear. Have you had a long day that only the loving arms of a lifeless…