We have talked about our fair share of transforming furniture. But what about a furniture system that assembles and also morphs by ITSELF? Well, a resourceful scientist team at the EPFL Biorobotics Laboratory (in Switzerland) is looking forth to create what can be simply termed as furniture robots. These modular …
Admittedly, we missed out on a few inflatable specimens in our carefully crafted list of best ten travel pillows. And to somewhat make up for that, we have come across the brand new Aeros Premium Pillow, an inflatable travel pillow with high-comfort credentials. Touted as having the advantages of both …
Sometimes the simpler things are the ones that make our rat-race fueled lives a bit easier on a daily basis. The above pictured Wood Cafe Clip by Kikkerland might just fall into this exclusive category of simplicity, with its unpretentious advantage that allows you scoop the ‘perfect’ quantity of coffee …
When you hear about it – it may sound like a deal from heaven. But when you actually see your purchase, you would be wishing it is not true! Yet another example of gimmicky (and technically correct) marketing, the Google ‘glasses’ are the parodying brainchild of one Shed Simove. The …
The DIY backyard roller coaster was epic! But then again, the above pictured SlideRider holds it own in the realm of mirth and childhood fantasies. Conceptualized as a groovy installation by Minnesota-based inventor Trisha Cleveland, the incredible creation could potentially transform your mundane stairs into a ‘homely’ amusement park without …
We have had the fortune of coming across a number of modular furniture systems. But as is often the case, the scope of practicality comes in the way of novel theoretical considerations, thus rendering many of the designs obtrusive and unwieldy in real time. Well, the designers of the Modos …
Last month, we took the indulgent path and talked about real gold embossed toilet papers. Well, this time around, we have stumbled across something more classy (and edible) in nature, yet no less ostentatious. Krispy Kreme has ceremoniously unveiled the world’s costliest doughnut (okay, it’s not that classy!) at the …
Is it a pouf? Is it a storage unit? No, it is a storage pouf! The so-named Loblò pouf by designer Antonio Onorati, is a cute contrivance that also fulfills the practical quotient. The cushy yet compact structure is actually made from a sturdy wooden framework that is amply padded …
Making your own hot coffee and enjoying your hot coffee ‘on the go‘ are two completely different exercises for most of us. But what if a single device solved both of these coffee-oriented woes? Well, the Impress Coffee Brewer (by Gamila Company) certainly impresses us with its multi-tasking ability – …
Many of us may have the wrong notion about modern designs only serving elitist sections of our society with their refined aesthetic (and sometimes ostentatious) values. Well, the fascinating Water Spider does its bit to change our perception – by treading the conscientiously practical route of coming handy in emergency …
