Cook Your Clothes Clean!
Until someone invents self-cleaning fibers, washing and drying clothes is a never-ending cycle that isn’t going anywhere anytime soon! This also means a great deal…
Appliances
An oven that plays Hide and Sleek
It escapes me why consumer tech giants and interior design agencies have never collaborated to design something that can do wonders for both parties. Now…
It’s 2016. Let’s just ditch the flavored teabags.
I’m a picky tea drinker. I think we all are. That’s why instant-tea has never caught on as a concept. We tea-consumers are very particular…
Just Beat It
Smacking the dust out of a pillow will clean it (and relieve some tension!) but then where does it go?! In the air? Up your…
One kettle’s better than two. Seriously!
No, I’m not having a stroke. The Multikettle concept by Jang Younghee ensures you won’t need two kettles. Designed to be a bachelor’s paradise, the…
Multiple Personality Vacuum Cleaner
The Electrolux Verse is so much of a vacuum cleaner that it’s two vacuum cleaners! Designer Scott Pancioli gave vacuum cleaners a makeover with his…
Disclaimer: Very Sexy Appliance Ahead
‘Tis the month for beautiful combinations! Although ‘HP Shredjet’ doesn’t really sound as poetic, it’s a wonderful melange of three souls. It acts as a…
Give your clothes a Massage!
Making an app for your washing machine doesn’t make it smart. It should overcome existing design problems before it tries solving problems that were never…
Innovation and Inclination
Front Loading washing machines are undoubtedly the more superior type. They, however, utilize too much water. Top Loading machines are in that aspect, much more…
Guilt-free Tea
It might not seem like a lot, but an incredible amount of energy is wasted in keeping water hot after its been boiled. Rather than…
A Total Twist on the Toaster
The latest from designer Fraser Leid, the Conique toaster (designed for the ALESSI brand) envisions the toaster in a whole new way both functionally and…
An Eco-friendly Alternative to Boring Appliances
The latest from James Stumpf, this series of appliances (toaster, mixer, and blender) utilizes sustainable and unconventional materials to make each not only more eco-friendly…
Caffeine for the Soul
Here in India, we use the phrase “Ghar ka khana” for home made food. There’s a certain comfort in eating food prepared at home, and…
Feng Shui-approved Humidifier
The water-rounded cobblestone-shaped “Streaming Wisdom” humidifier and its spray represent the ancient Chinese belief that wisdom is tied to mountains and streams. The visible flow…
The Rice is Right.
Here in the east, rice forms a major part of our diet. I’ll be blunt, though. Until a month back, when I actually was forced…
If Icebergs were Volcanos
Contrast in design can be quite a good thing. Makes you think, wonder, and then appreciate. The Iceberg Humidifier creates that type of contrast with…