The symbolic element of destruction is indeed a powerful force. And, this ambit is even more pronounced through its antithetical approach, when ‘wrecking’ contrasts with the creative force of designs. Simon Gerbaud has incredibly found a way to exhibit this wondrous cycle of a physical entity, by reversing the imagery …
The ringing of the doorbell entails one of the very few scenarios where we genuinely DON’T hope for a surprise. Who among us would want to open our door to a total stranger?! Fortunately, there are some smart solutions like the iBell that solves your ‘guest-welcoming’ predicament with ease. The …
For the uninitiated, a zeer pot is a device for evaporative cooling that keeps your veggies fresh for a time period of at least two weeks. Prevalent in many rural areas in Middle East and Africa, the ingenious contrived appliance fits two pots with one inside the other. These preferably …
First it was used doors, and now we have come to the realm of used suitcases. Interestingly, as it turns out – our personal attachés have a way of making themselves useful even after they have been remorselessly stretched to their load carrying capacity. So, without further delay, let us …
Ever had that feeling where you were confused, angered and enticed? Well, we are not talking about love! Rather that sequence of reactions were what we went through after seeing the Bear Bean Cushion – an odd, potentially offensive and probably comfortable seat from Hong Kong-based Chic Sin design studio. …
While kitchen-oriented technology is advancing at a brisk pace, the storage-oriented installations of regular kitchens have unfortunately still remained stagnant in their evolutionary patterns. In other words, the purist notion of cooking with our ole pots and pans is gradually losing its shine, just because we are loath to ‘find …
It is not often that we come across toilets that are specifically tailored to pregnant women. But the Corolla comes out of the shell of conventionality, to cater to scenarios of extreme physiological conditions that are common during pregnancy. In other words, the innovative toilet mechanism is designed in such …
Simplicity in innovation – this in a nutshell defines the Face-to-Face, the aptly named shelving system that can be accessed from both sides. The brainchild of designer Bruno Serrão (from WEWOOD Portuguese Joinery), the modestly designed unit flaunts its four racks, each of which can be compartmentalized by separating cross-sectional …
We have talked about the crazy way to clean your toilet with coke soda. But this time around, we are introducing you to something which is arguably weirder and yet more efficient than your average Coca Cola or Pepsi. A South Korean company has come up with a single-use plastic …
For those who don’t know, seemingly mundane pillows can be transformed into remarkable specimens with the infusing of a bit of technology. We already know this from their snoring abating and weather forecasting credentials; and this time around, we have raise our humble hats to the elo Pillow, an incredible …
