Replicators – How Real Today?
You’ve all seen Star Trek – at least pieces of it, here or there. You might even know what I’m referring to when I say…
Appliances
Diploma In Cord Management
Do you have a diploma in appliance management? It’s a new course for silly folks who wrap the electric cord around a hot toaster or…
Not Your Typical Dishwasher
Most dishwashers are the size of a washing machine, taking up as much space. What if you are a small family unit or a singleton?…
Internet Plate Transformer
How would you like to be able to download physical objects in the same way you, today, download internet apps? Someday! Designer Nick Smigielski presents…
Ultimate Modular Kitchen For 2050
Modular kitchens of the future seem to have the basics in place but little can be said about the supporting technology. For example the Elements…
Food Storage Orchestra
What better way to store your gobs and gobs of food than with a full band? This is the “Food Symphony” by Chow Pei Huan,…
A Quad of Energy Efficiency
There’s a clock, a fridge, a dishwasher, and an “app.” Together, like an action team out to get the bad guys, they’re going to regulate….
Bio Robot Refrigerator
As promised, here are the details on the Electrolux Bio Robot Refrigerator, a concept that has been making quite a splash in the blogosphere! In…
Illusion For Hot Chocolate?
We have been exploring the various ways to get the perfect coffee fix while completely ignoring our other addiction, CHOCOLATE! My apologies. It wasn’t till…
The Top 25 Entries of Electrolux Design Lab 2010
It’s not always easy to predict the future. For its 2010 competition, Electrolux Design Lab went with the theme: The 2nd Space Age; this essentially…
Waste No Waste; They Are A Treat For Plants!
If we talk about the future of dining (everyday home meals), it’s quite alright to assume ready-to-eat steaks and pot roast being available in capsules….
Android Based Coffee Brewery
This thing makes coffee and spits out music. What more do you want? What more COULD you want? More? Alright well you’re in luck because…