Contest Giveaway: Win The Little Star Table
Here’s introducing one of the most contemporary Industrial Designers from the UK: Ben Huggins. His Little Star table project is a simple mathematical endeavor. Craft…
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This Tree Is Artificial Green
A tree that limits itself to only the air cleansing function. Oh yeh, it’s prepped up with some LED lights to create a warm ambience,…
The Braille Phone
Hello there! I want to tell you about the thing called “collective conscious”: It’s a theory which says we (humans) all share, on some level,…
1 Tool To Rule Them All
I have a tool caddy in my kitchen filled with slotted spoons, spatulas, ladles and some omelette flipper thing. Wanna know something? It is all…
Knocking On My Vase
This is so clever I am giggling inside. This concept came across my desk ages ago but it is only now that I am getting…
Talking Dumbbell, No I’m Not Crazy
My trainer would go ape nuts for this concept. The Mint Dumbbell speaks. Workout programs can be personalized as a trainer walks you thru every…
Getting Back To Geometry Basics
Grade school taught us the basic shapes…. Triangle, Square and Circle; and those dang shapes haven’t really changed a bit in all these many years….
Cut from a Single Piece of Wood
What is this! Only a single bit of wood and a small bit of steel support on the bottom, we’ve got quite a sassy looking…
Gothic Gaudi Stool
The Gaudi Stool gets its name from the architectural influences of the Gothic Designer Antoní Gaudi. Like his works, this stool derives its strength from…
It’s Cold Gin Time Again
Designers from around the world have been asked to create the perfect (and I’d say wildest) martini glass for Bombay Sapphire. You might recognize a…
Holograms Can Be Fun
Hologram technology may still be in a full bloom, but that doesn’t stop some designers from conceiving fun ideas to play around with. Like a…
Carved From A Block of Chrome
Here are two products destined for production. The Chiseled and U-Turn faucet concepts come to us by way of Design Jordan. I love the contrast…
Recipes On Time
Julia Childs called me up in my dreams and told me the Kitchen Timer is totally approved. It’s a timing device that works with specially…
Woven Bench
Something about woven furniture tickles me, in a good way. The Cheig Bench is gorgeous. I love the modern form with the heavily pronounced curves….
Inverse Proportion For Texting
The choice so far in cell phones has been large screens and tiny keypads or tiny screens and large keypads. Finding both large-large on the…
Universal Design for Hammer
Not much of a carpenter, but sometimes we do get stuck in a situation where we need to tackle the nail, the bang, our fingers…