The above pictured solar stove may look all gimmicky and futuristic, but it does get its job done with remarkable effectiveness even on cloudy days. Christened as the GoSun Stove, the advanced outdoor cooking device has the ability to cook your meal under 20 minutes without requiring any kind of electricity …
With the camping season in full flow, portable grills are the flavor of the spring time. Well, designer Jonas Rylander has done one better with his adjustable Pop Up Grill. The unique contraption boasts of a flexible volume-oriented design that can be easily assembled by the users to suit their …
Spatial efficiency doesn’t get groovier than these! Looking like the real life counter-part to the Tetris , the perfectly organized ‘arrangements’ are the public-art oriented works of Swedish artist Michael Johansson. From the very first image, we could make out the daily used mundane objects like cardboard cartons, plastic containers, …
Last month, we harped about a remarkable habitable unit refurbished from a various decrepit Boeing passenger airplanes. This time around, things are much smaller in scale but arguably more practical in their approach. Two brothers Rehan and Josh Nana with the help of their architect friend Kyle Davis, have re-purposed …
Architecture as a progressive discipline evolving from art and science, has always been dominated by humans. However this time around, we have come across a living space created for humans, but created by a cow! The brainchild of Ensamble Studio, the eccentric project is christened as The Truffle, and is …
In spite of modern-day hustle and bustle, many of us urban dwellers have surely given a panicky thought about those germ-prone hanging rails in public transportation systems like buses and subways. But wouldn’t it be just dandy if these rails were kept clean throughout its life-cycle? Well, a group of …
While it doesn’t quite attain the heights of a comfortable Hobbit Hole, the Kolarbyn Ecolodge might just be the befitting secluded solution for a weekend getaway from your hectic rat-race lifestyle. Snugly nestled in Sweden’s Berslagen Forest, the notion behind the solitary construction is to ‘go back to basics’ in …
How far are we willing to go to test out our endurance in terms of patience and experience? The bold endeavor undertaken by a duo of performance artists (Alex Schweder and Ward Shelley), asks us such deep questions, albeit with a lighthearted side to the whole affair. So what did …
A cube is generally considered to be the most basic structural denomination in a balanced furniture conception. The ingenious designers from Studio Pang have take advantage of this ‘primal’ effectiveness of geometry to contrive their nifty creation. The end result is the Cubico collection of outdoor furniture (for Italian brand …
Surfers and warm Mediterranean type climates go like ham and cheese. But what about the surfers who live a bit north of these paradisiacal latitudes? Nature surely has no mercy on them, when the water gets mighty cold and the sand beaches turn into freezing wastelands. But as always, human …
