When it comes to Japanese products, we have been witness to quite a few interesting contrivances. The above pictured G·U·M PLAY toothbrush continues the innovative tradition with its ability to connect to your smartphone via wireless Bluetooth. But it is not exactly the Bluetooth-fueled part that tickles our fancy (as …
There are toasters that depend on advanced sensors for that perfect slice of toast, and there are toasters that pop horizontally for upholding the safety factor. However, the above pictured See Through Toaster ditches all of these seemingly highfalutin features in favor of simplicity. Envisioned by Chaya Harntaweewongsa, a designer from …
We have had our trysts with many a pet furniture design. But what about a pet-shaped furniture? Well, the deftly designed Chucho from Emilio Alarcón, fulfills this whimsical quotient with its embodiment mimicking that of a dog. However, beyond its ‘organic’ shape, the design is envisaged as a functional cardboard …
The phrase balance stool, makes you literally think of a stool, on which you will have to balance yourself to sit comfortably. On second thoughts, you might imagine a wobbly seat that might be uncomfortable. But come 2015, designers at different locations on the globe are putting their creative genius in …
A well-ventilated attic is the key to many other processes that run in a house. An attic that is well designed, can reduce the build up of heat and cut the cooling costs in the long run. If the right provisions for ventilation are in place, the warm air that …
The attic is that space in the house, which can be done up in any way the homeowner pleases. But before one can do anything creative and personal, a good finishing to the walls and ceilings is a must. Since the space is limited, a good finish will provide an …
When it comes to cat furniture, we have come across a wide spectrum of ranging from faux pillows, fish-shaped shelters to even human combo-furniture. But this is surely the first time we are witness to a Star Wars landspeeder variant, with its bantam size perfectly tailored to your feline friend. …
Months ago, we talked about LG’s Music Flow line-up with its set of advanced features. And, now the audio-based series is about to make its physical debut in CES 2015, with the inclusion of some nifty products, including the Korean giant’s first ever portable wireless speaker in the form of …
It may seem surprising to some, but Frank Gehry was among the first designers to dabble in cardboard as a feasible material for furniture items. The design path was not easy during the early 70’s, since plastic tended to more lightweight, while the less-used cardboard generally could only account for …
According to a startlingly embarrassing statistical figure, an average human in a developed nation accounts for a whopping 100 kg (220 lbs) of food waste every year. And, while Christmas is a celebratory time, such unwarranted wastage scopes tend to unfortunately get protracted during the holiday season. London-based design company …
