Pride of Street Cleaners
Dignity and pride in whatever you do, even if it’s cleaning the streets. Someone has to the dirty job of cleaning up your litter, and…
2009
Step Onto The Manhole
Don’t worry you won’t fall in. This is the “Eco Sign” for you, a digital manhole cover that harnesses the rainwater to power it. Tap…
100% Design Tokyo 2009 – Part I
The 100% Design Exhibitions are a great time to mingle with the cream of the Design Industry and I really had a great time covering…
One Liter Racing Madness
What kind of vehicle race would you see if each driver were limited to only one liter of gasoline? Thats what Moritz Martin is asking…
Welcome Blocks of Power
So you’re driving along in your electric car, right? And you’re thinking gosh, now that I have this Hybrid or whatever I am driving today,…
Stir Fry Kids
No, we’re not cannibals; and kids are precious too. I just wanted to introduce you to a new lineup called Wedo – a table top…
Disposable Paper Laptops
I quite agree with Je Sung Park when he says that disposable cameras and cell phones have gained acceptance, so why don’t we take the…
Tea Time, Modenn FLO Review
Love me a cup of homemade tea, don’t you? I haven’t heard much about this Canadian brand Modenn but one of my favorite design studios…
INU YOCHI Dog Pod, Hound Heaven
SCORE ONE for the designer and for MUJI if they ever intend to manufacture it. The Dog Pod takes the Japanese minimalist aesthetic and serves…
Squishy Drain Plug Wrings Itself Out
I was once referred by a friend as “unnecessarily complicated” because I always look for products that continue to improve or enhance my way of…
Aromas Of China
The Tea Drinking rituals of China are quite intriguing as it has a lot of hierarchy practices to it. For instance a Boss will never…
YD Store Scavenger Hunt Winner# 5
This isn’t the end of the road you know. So what if you’re not as lucky as Alex Chandra to be declared the YD Store…