Water-Bottle Filler Upper Machine
So you’re in the workout palace. The palace of working out. For bunz of steel. And you want to fill up your water bottle or…
2009
Maps, Charts, More Maps, and a Rolling Stone
Info graphics and charts and maps and maps and maps! So many info graphics, I can barely contain myself. This project is a book called…
Out With the Old, in With the Shoe Rack
The shoe rack! The shoe rack forever! Have you got shoes? If you’re a person like me, you’ve got shoes, and not only that, you’ve…
No Green in Los Angeles
Not for long, anyway; not at this rate. According to the design group in charge of this project, 60% of urban water consumption goes toward…
Who Knew the Swiss Army Made Stoves?
They DON’T. But designer Ryan Cavenagh would like to imagine what it would look like if they did. Here, in a project he’s done his…
Chummy Fire Pit Hot Pot Experience
Look at that lady! She’s having a totally amazing experience! She’s using the “Firo;” cooking in an open, blazing fire. It’s a tube. It’s a…
Bikes Are No Longer Boring
Really, Bicycles are no longer just those pedal-some buddies that you use muscle power on, They are primped with other awesome stuff. We recently gave…
A More Humane Audio Headset
So you’re sitting there in a restaurant. You’re sitting there, eating sandwiches with some other people. And you’ve got ah… one of those crappy headsets…
RELAX Contest Winner, Fluid Rocker
Big congrats to Nick Trincia. His Fluid Rocker concept received the most votes from the panel of judges. Huge thanks to everyone who entered. The…
Bee Buzzes But Doesn’t Sting
Have you heard of the latest Buzz? It’s about this Bumble Bee that doesn’t sting! Poor thing lost its stinging prowess to lifting heavy weights….
When Disaster Strikes At High Seas
At first I thought I would write a comedy of errors and make a fun post out of this, but regretfully it’s not funny getting…
Unruly Cables, Bluelounge CableBox Review
Take a look under your desk, behind the entertainment center and by your computer. Chances are you have a rat’s nest. The deliberate twisty-ties on…
The Dark Side of Design
There is something really nasty about the Design Industry; something many know of but never really spoke of. In our ever-competitive society, we always seem…
Two Wild and Crazy Bracelets
I tell you: me and my brother, we know how to get the ladies. We just talked to Ben Greene about his boss tactic for…
AutoCAD for Mac OS X?
It seems Autodesk wants to know if there’s interest in a native OS X version of their flagship AutoCAD program. Take the survey and sound…
Rebirth of Linksys
There was a time when all routers were ugly boxes designed only to perform. Looks played no importance because it was normal to relegate them…