Faux Pen
Designed to look like a thick pen, the Lepen Solder System is probably the sleekest of solder irons I have ever seen. The design is…
Double Trouble
Tenderizing meat is quite an important step in cooking, however it requires quite a bit of muscle to do it right. The Tender delivers double…
Rhythm in a Cup
There was an era in Indian television (somewhere in the 80’s) that for fillers between two programs they used to play the Jal Tarang. Fascinating…
Sinister Side of Kitty
Nothing better than candles as mood lights and if they are scented, that’s even better! So what are you supposed to do if you feel…
iPhone 5, Really!
What are you predictions for the iPhone 5? I heard someplace that a curved display was in the making and attention was being given to…
Otter Rescue Mission
Otter is a personal disaster relief backpack that can be used in both wet (floods) and dry (earthquakes) emergencies. The pack fits in supplies and…
Better Than An Opener!
Beer buddies of mine never use bottle openers; they always use their teeth. I guess it is more of a macho thing to do…. but…
Getting Touchy with Time
Apple has really spoilt us silly with their groovy touch interface on phones and digital players. Taking this feel to the next level is designer…
Humble by Design
I have two printers at home and not one of them as smart as this Humble Home Printer by Tom Peach. For eons printers have…
Reverse Printer
Generally we buy a printer to take printouts, but here is a concept that believes in the reverse process…removing ink from the printed-paper! Akin to…
Romantic Magnetism in Light
GEO Magnetic is quite an awesome lamp as far as design thinking goes. The basic lamp is a halo of light that glides up and…
Grocery Shopping gets High Tech
We have adopted e-buying and e-selling, but can we a accept e-delivery? While you ponder on the thought, let me tell you about AMMI (Automated…
New Kinda Traffic Lights
Urban weather conditions have rapidly deteriorated over the years and I experience this firsthand in my smog-ridden city. One of the side effects is decreased…
A Historic View
For a moment there was a sense of déjà vu and I thought the Papyrus was a refined View Trans. Apparently I was wrong; while…
Coal Protection for Teeth
It’s quite an indirect relation if you ask me, but charcoal can be good for your teeth. You see, charcoal is a good absorbent of…
And This Mouse Got Away!
A show of hands those of you who got emails about carpal tunnel syndrome. Well the gory images sure put me off, but only for…