Ironing with Ceramic
The precepts of ironing hasn’t changed much. Take a hot flat surface and apply it to textiles to relax the fibers. Sometimes you use steam…
Appliances
Lock Thy Knife and Throw Away the Key
Wait a minute there is no key involved here in the Knife Locker. Apparently the knife itself is the key. It locks into position with…
Super Iron
The Easyglider is an innovative steam iron concept developed for Philips by Studio NAMIC. It is super light weight, ergonomically correct and is accompanied by…
Hot Gas Plate is What I Need!
I can’t help but notice how sterile this conceptual cooking range looks in white; a color that easily soils in the manic frenzy of cooking!…
Bag that Iron
Irons are either streamline and sleek or compact and portable. A handful are retro but the Ironbag goes one further and borrows from a woman’s…
Microwave Becomes A Lamp
Apparently mums in Korea prepare food and keep it hot for their children, using a babsang bo cloth. The Delicious Wave Microwave is fashioned on…
Sun + Flower = Lunchbox!
The Sunflower Lunchbox is a cute solar-powered appliance that heats and cools food items at the same time. A collapsible petals-like contraption (laced with solar…
Toasted Wrap
It’s the future, say around the year 2015, and in this new-age we no longer believe in standard forms. Like a toaster need not be…
Ultra Sonic Wine
No point in consuming wine that hasn’t aged sufficiently or buying plenty if you don’t have proper cellars to store them. A mid-way option is…
Split-Face Sink, Very Nice!
It’s so natural for us to put all the dirty dishes into the sink and come back later to tackle them. Wouldn’t it be great…
Tea Coffin Revisited With More Friends
Reminding me about the Tea Coffin is this project called the Te a me. However, designer Vera’s efforts are more comprehensive and take into account…
Chilling Outside The Window
It’s interesting to so how cultural practices can trigger off inspiration to design a product that can be an extension of the same. For instance…