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Conflict Chair
Trees that were used to manufacture this chair were uprooted during the construction of “The Conflict Wall” that separates Israel and Palestine. One-off piece.
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Sardine Can Survival Kit
This sardine can includes one of each of the following items: non-aspirin pain reliever, adhesive bandage, alcohol prep pad, antibiotic ointment, book of matches, compass, chewing gum, sugar, salt, energy nugget, duct tape, fire starter cube, first aid instructions, fish hook & line, note paper, pencil, razor blade, safety pin, reflective signal surface, tea bag, waterproof [...]
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LG Glimmer Phone
LG Glimmer phone combine a touchscreen with a slide-out keypad underneath. The 2.8-inch touchscreen lets you control the 2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, and AGPS (assisted GPS), but if you’ve got ham hands you can slide out the keypad and call from there. The Glimmer also have a microSD card slot that holds up to 4GB. Hmmm…
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Revisiting Apple’s iPhone strategy
The general consensus is that Apple is the BMW of the personal computer industry and is the standard for innovation that its competitors, with far more market share, follow.
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Tape dispenser
It’s official….tapes are back! this easy to use tape dispenser is in the form of a cassette tape. the iconic cassette is once again fashionable!
* holds 19mm x 33m tape
* available with red or green labelVia: Tape dispenser
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Random pic of the week
The Fall 2008 Ready-to-Wear Collection from Viktor & Rolf literally incorporates the word “no” into much of their new collection. Other pieces say “dream”, “dream on” and even “wow”. Good cushion for falls too…
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Turn Signal Biking Jacket
I think about this every time when I am driving and looking at cyclists in front of me peddling happily and not aware of the danger around them, that, how nice it would be if someone sells a signalling device for cyclist…
Made with lilypad arduino, LEDs, & wrist mounted switches for control.
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Colours Character Crayons
“The COLOURS are crayons which can be used for drawing and characters shaped as small human beings which can be used as tools for communication. It intends to show the results of involvement between characters. The results of the communication can be softening, stimulating, balancing or dirtying. It all depents of the character which is [...]
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Gemstone Blue
Gemstone Blue is the update of the original Gemstone design with BMW designers, only nine months after I bought it, sob…
Based on the latest Core 2 Duo Penryn processors, the Acer Aspire 6920 and 8920G uses full-HD displays. 16-inch for the former and 18.4-inch for the 8920G, these new toys are obviously decked out for entertainment folks, [...] -
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Star Wars Chubbies II
Each of the Star Wars Chubby consists of 3 different doll-sizes, with each doll representing the different stages of the particular character in each Episode of the entire Star Wars saga. There are a total of SIX Chubby designs in this cycle, all housed in a window-box which shows all 3-figures in a set - [...]
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BedUp
A bed that retracts into the ceiling. The bed slides up when you’re not using it and can even have lighting integrated into its underside. Customizable for size and color, it even lowers to a selectable height so that there’s room for furniture underneath. Good for land shortage cities like Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo…
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Fiction Mirror
This series of “fiction” mirrors designed by Jean-Marie Massaud are made in extralight glass with degrading shaded silvering. They hang on the wall with a chromium-plated metal cylinder. Kind of ghostly… surreal…
Extract from GLAS
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The Bravit Multi-flame Candle
It is specially designed for long romantic dinners, as the light can last up to 5 hours.
There are a few phases the candle undergoes: first a main flame is lit and afterwards two, three or even five flames may burn in the same time, depending on the path the fire follows within the candle.
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Diesel Multi Display Watches
Two of the new Diesel watches have five watch faces let you know the LA, New York, London, Paris and Tokyo city time. A Mohican head insignia is featured on the custom molded case back and custom buckle. Not cheap…
Extract from Diesel Time Frames
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Pagani Zonda Home Audio System
All fast cars must have at least one accessory to put at home in case the user can’t have enough of their cars. Take Lamborghini and Ferrari, two of the most popular fast cars and you will know what I mean. Pagani has to do it too with this polished aluminum and carbon fiber stereo system. Included in the [...]
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