November 2008
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Lamp Shade cum Packaging
It is not out of this world, but the idea is there. The possibility is aplenty.
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Milk Glass LED Lamp
Milk Glass LED lamp, designed to look like a glass filled with milk, lights up when placed upright and turns off when tilted or placed upside down. Nice as a nightlight in a kid’s room…
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Wind Lights
These Wind Lights measure in at just under 8? tall, but they work just like their bigger windmill cousins, generating electricity through the power of air. Each tiny light uses a 2.4? propeller to power a pair of bright red or blue LEDs.
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Hara Chair
Hara Chair by Kundalini of Italy was recently ranked #1 by GQ magazine in their list of the “100 best things in the world.”
Designed by Giorgio Gurioli for Kundalini of Italy, Hara is a bio-energetic seat handmade in lacquered fiberglass. Ideal for outdoors thanks to a treatment against ultra-violet rays and the strong resistance of [...]
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Random pic of the week
Bleeding book or leaking ink…
Liquid Bookmark is hand-made by the designer so each design is a one-off. Interesting way to mark a page.
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Colour Pencils
Environmental art in Finland by Jonna Pohjalainen.
“I travelled to work in Pedvale with empty hands. I admired the lovely rural scene and the sunsets of Pedvale. I used local aspen in my work because of its lively forms and beautiful, grey colour. While you sharpen your pencils you can see time passing by. Colours bring [...] -
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LED Watch
LED watch from Hiranao Tsuboi of 100% at Design Tide. Nice everyday watch to have on the wrist.
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Sole Mate
Sole Mate is a web designed to store your shoes… on the wall…
Nice… but smelly, dirty wall… indoor slippers might be better…
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Krön Pushchair
The design of the Kron pushchair has soft clean lines and a refinement of increasingly extreme forms. The whole pushchair followed Zen philosophy in which less is more. The highest point of evolution is perhaps the wheels.
It has a rigid and comfortable seat in high quality technological fabrics (transpiring, thermal, anallergic and washable). The heat-welded fabrics are [...]
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KANERA 1D Sink
Looking at the bathroom as a place of purification, relaxation, revitalization and timelessness, Graft (the new W New York Downtown Hotel and Residences‘ award-winning interior designers) came up with the 1D to sensually stage the poetry of water within the overall concept bath.
“With gently sloping curves that look as much man-made as they look carved by [...]
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Leo Kempf Cat House
Leo Kempf designed this house for his cat, Olive, complete with a panoramic plexi-glass window, a thick sheepskin rug, some small paintings for the walls, and a cardboard scratching porch.
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Toilet Paper Wallpaper
Toilet paper is one of civilisation’s great invention. Now it has a new function, it can be a functional wallpaper. New design everyday for you to enjoy and not having to worry that it will run out too.
This is actually a 2D wallpaper, but it really inspires me with other ideas.
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Random pic of the week
“Light Blub” a light bulb that has gone way out of line. Infected by the dreaded Design Virus, these Blubs have taken on all kinds of forms and sizes you wouldn’t expect from such well behaving and reliable little products.
So comical… so cool… so strange… I like!
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