It is no easy feat to banish the age-old parental dictum that advises us not to play with food. Well, the unpretentiously christened ‘Mug with a Hoop’ gloriously puts a fun twist to our table manners with its ‘built-in’ miniature basketball hoop. Devised by one 9-year old entrepreneur and sports …
With the idea of outdoor roasting/barbecuing being ingrained in many cultures around the world, BBQ grills have come into the focus of attention of many consumers – regarding their capacity, efficiency and even style. But we have decided to come out of this conventional commercial shell, and talk about those …
It was only yesterday when we harped about the socializing side of outdoor cooking. This interesting ambit of mingling and hobnobbing also seems to be intrinsically related to the design focus of the above pictured Brændt Firepit by Brian Keyes. Showcasing a low profile with an inviting embodiment, the essential bearing …
There are grills that can be hung from your apartment balcony and there are grills that can be packed like suitcases. But the act of BBQ grilling is also supposed to be a social experience with friends and family, and yet conventional grills come with their obtrusive lid. So aren’t …
It is not often that the two words – Ferrari and kitchen, are uttered in the same sentence. Well, the limited-edition OLA 25 kitchen, conceived by Italian car-design firm Pininfarina and constructed by kitchen-making studio Snaidero, makes this wondrous scope possible with its iconic ‘metallic red 458 lacquer’ color scheme …
Too many cooks surely spoil the broth. But if these cooks tried to prepare the broth from their remote locations, it might have prevented the clash of individual egos and techniques, thus resulting in a seamless yet interactive cooking ambit. Of course, the question remains – how can a physical …
Weighing the correct quantity of ingredients is every budding baker’s nightmare. Considering that preparation of food is a form of high-precision ‘chemical experiment’, even grams of disparity might result in an inferior end product. Fortunately, the designers of the Drop sympathize with your culinary predicaments, as is evident from their …
Why should the scope of spatial efficiency be only limited to multi-functional storage spaces? Well, the dual furniture of Dobrobox and Dobrostol (by Russian designer Ekaterina Vagurina) traverses this issue by emerging as a compact dining system with simple usability features. The Dobrobox of the system pertains to a small cutlery …
We have harped about forks that dispense aromatic flavors, and we have prattled about forks that warn us against consuming too much junk food. But what about a simple fork that also allows us to cut through our food items like a knife? Well, the aptly named ‘Knork’ (from Ippinka) perfectly …
The handy synthesis of natural materials and technological applications – the Kitchen Workstation In Bamboo (KWIB) is yet another fascinating kitchen accessory from the design shop of Dale Rorabaugh. Envisaged as a compact workstation/docker that can effectively hold on to both your tablet AND smartphone, the ‘piece de resistance’ of …
