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Anti-Fly Sphere by Jose de la O

Inspired by the Mexican tradition of scaring off flies by hanging plastic bags from the ceiling of taco kiosks. Anti-Fly Sphere created by Jose de la O is alternative to a plastic bag full of water hanging from the ceiling of several taco kiosks.

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May 8, 2008 - Category: Art - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 1

Hand Holders - Handout & Over Here

 

Made up of resin, this pair of hand is found at Chiasso. You can impress your guests by providing them with their own modern valet. They hold for your contemporary entry or home office. (Think keys, mail and more. )

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May 7, 2008 - Category: Gadgets - Posted by: Hans - Comments: 2

Nike Project by Dominic Wilcox

Dominic Wilcox was asked by Nike to design a series of works for their ‘Nike 1/1′ and ‘art of football’ projects.
‘Cave’ is a container for your most special football shoes. Instead of just dumping your prized footwear in the bottom of your wardrobe , place them in this bespoke shoe home made from model football players.


Cave’ by Dominic Wilcox

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May 7, 2008 - Category: Art - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 0

BBC Olinda digital radio: Social hardware

Olinda is commissioned by BBC Audio & Music Interactive R&D, and designed and built by Schulze & Webb Ltd in London, UK.


It is a prototype digital radio that has your social network built in, showing you the stations your friends are listening to. It’s customizable with modular hardware, and aims to provoke discussion on the future and design of radios for the home.

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May 7, 2008 - Category: Architecture - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 1

Leggera Bathtub by Gilda Borgnini for Ceramica Flaminia


The new Leggera bathtub from Ceramica Flaminia is a designed by Gilda Borgnini. A stainless steel shower pole pierces through the porcelain effortlessly, as if it were indeed cloth. The outside and inside of the bathtub are less marked, melting into one another with a sensation of airy relaxation.

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May 6, 2008 - Category: Furniture - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 0

Hollywood Stardom Sofa

Bring a little Hollywood glamor into your living room! Made of the finest Italian leather, this stylish shimmery silver sofa will make you feel like a real star!

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May 6, 2008 - Category: Furniture - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 2

A Woman’s Hand on a Computer Mouse

This is a viral ad that was used on the Internet to direct consumers to the Playboy website.

Link Via [Invetorspot]

May 6, 2008 - Category: Ads - Posted by: Hans - Comments: 0

Maison evolutiV by Olgga Architectes

The 70 square meter Maison evolutiV designed by Olgga Architectes was shown at the Salon Européen du bois et de l’Habitat Durable.

“It is a low consumption modular wood home, consuming only 48 Kwh/square meter/year. It is composed of 2 prefabricated units: the ground floor, a living space provides a continuity with the garden and on the floor, a sleeping space with two rooms offer the occupants greater intimacy. The skin of the house is made of chestnut stakes of various diameters.”

 

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May 5, 2008 - Category: Architecture, Green - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 0

Freeboard

A Freebord is an alternative skateboard created to simulate the feel of snowboarding on pavement closely as possible. On a Freebord, you can carve as well as slide just like on a snowboard. Just edge in and slide to a stop, just like you do in snow. All you need is a hill and some pavement.

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May 5, 2008 - Category: Mobility - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 9

“Kitchen Mood” Concept by Aslihan Yilmaz

This foldable kitchen is designed by Aslihan Yilmaz. All of the components can be fold when it is not used, 4 sided with 360 degree rotatable. This project has become the X-08 National Design Competition Kitchen 10th Finalist, Turkey 2008.

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May 5, 2008 - Category: Furniture - Posted by: Hans - Comments: 0

Mazzetto and Rondo Fireplaces by Redwitz

Mazzetto and Rondo fireplaces from Redwitz have unique appeal. Mazzetto is more elegant in detail, very artistic and Rondo is a round fireplace with rustic appearance, classic and elegant.

Link Via [Tuvie]

May 5, 2008 - Category: Furniture - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 1

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