Like most Lomos, the Lomography Spinner 360° features a smart design and a simplify operation. But what the new camera does may go far beyond your imagination: it can produce a panoramic photo that’s 4 times longer than a standard landscape portrait! It features a ripcord, enabling the camera to go a 360° perspective to produce really long landscape portraits, just as the sample shots shown below. [Read the rest of this entry...]
You think the Four Winds Chair is very common? Well check out the pictures after the jump, and you’ll find you’re totally wrong. It is a four-in one seat that can easily shift between a chair, an arm chair and a bar stool, allowing the users to sit in a Relax position, a Free Style position, a Comfort position and a Bar Stool position. Manufactured by Italian-based Nautinox, the Four Winds consists a chic, polished-chrome frame and a stretched-fabric seat, always offering the users a comfortable seating. [Read the rest of this entry...]
We need lamps everywhere, in the rooms, in the cars, in dark streets…Point is that too much fuel has been consumed to power the lamps, and we do need to find some alternatives for coal and electricity. According to a scientific breakthrough made by scientists from Yansei and Stanford university earlier this year, algae can produce electrical current during photosynthesis. So Mike Thompson created a hanging lamp that uses living algae as its power source. [Read the rest of this entry...]
When most designers are busy creating delicate packaging boxes for wedding rings, someone has come up with a weird coffin to store them….Or more exactly, these Wedding Ring Coffins are produced for those who have come to the end of their marriages.
Really impressive idea, but we hope you’ll never need such coffins. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Wall-mounted radiators have gradually taken the place of the ugly traditional ones, but that’s not the end. Look at these Glass Art Radiators from Tell Me First, they’re obviously the most beautiful alternatives we’ve ever seen. With high flexibility and endless possibilities to be fitted into the existing heating systems, these radiators allow the users to easily change the images shown on the glass. But do make sure that the images are large, high quality, and look good on the radiators. [Read the rest of this entry...]
See what we’ve learned from the World Trade Centre Evacuations: about 1,970 of the civilians that were trapped above the impact zones died mainly because they couldn’t get out of the tall buildings in the shortest possible time. So the conclusion is that we need to find better means for people to evacuate a tall building in the event of an emergency, and the Escape Rescue System seems like a practical one. It consists of five collapsible cabins, which can be lowered over the side of the building, to transport rescue personnel up into the building or help the trapped people out of the emergency quickly.
Check out the video after the jump. [Read the rest of this entry...]
We bet nobody would refuse the Occo, if he/she wants to live a both convenient and comfortable life. Created by Melisa Indra, the Occo features a minimalist design, and therefore won’t occupy too much space. Also, it’s a perfect combination of the modern design and the Asian tradition of sitting on floors. As shown in the pictures, the Occo includes several circular-shaped seats piled together, using a shaft and a table top to form a composite piece. So with the Occo, you’ll still keep a traditional life in the modern society. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Welcome to World One, the world’s tallest residential tower in the future. It is a 450 meters tall building that will be built on a 17-acre site in Mumbai, India, by Mumbai-based Lodha Developers, New York-based Pei Cobb Free & Partners and Leslie E Robertson Associates. The 117-story skyscraper will include two more towers, 300 exclusive flats, lavish villas and a few duplex suites as well. [Read the rest of this entry...]
You can hardly imagine how spiders spin the webs, but you could know how they live in the webs, after spending some time with these Twinkie Spider-webs created by the designers from Viennese/Croatian design collective For Use/Numen. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Also known as “Geometric Romance”, the lamp from Tommaso Gecchelin aims to bring you back to the romantic summer nights when the fireflies were flying around you. Yaps, romance. That’s the most important point you may find with the lamp, and another feature the device has is high tech. It is filled with electronic fluid that is moved by a pump, and powered by a wireless system located in the base. Moreover, you can touch the lamp to change the color of the light! [Read the rest of this entry...]
It is Rainbow. The elegant bracelet packs a mini make up case in itself, making both your wrist and your face more attractive. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Cleaning the toilet drain? It has got to be stopped. I’ve had enough of it, and from now on, I’ll leave all that to the Carack Drain. It is a blue boy from Oh Kyoung Hea, and his cute head will bob up and down to indicate you to clean the drain once the drain is choked with hair. It also features a sunken drain-trap to gather your body grime and hair so that your work would be easy enough—just lift the blue head and clean it. So with Carack Drain, no more annoying hair-strands in your sight! [Read the rest of this entry...]
No more difficult trekking, you could simply stand on a carpet to admire the beautiful sceneries of Europe, Africa, the Netherlands and the United States. Designed by Florian Pucher, these Land Carpets are made from 100 percent New Zealand Wool and feature birds-eye-views of those four countries. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Does beard help to keep out the cold? Apparently Taraduff thinks so, and the designer has come up with a series of knitted beard for those who do not have a real one. These beards are all hand crocheted in brown, as part of the yellow and gray caps. Named as “Bearded Beanie”, the cool hats fit most adult head sizes and would help you guys stand out in a crowd.
Made from 100% acrylic yarn, each priced at $18~$48.
Enjoy your day!
Vuzzle Cube designed by Christopher Daniel is a transformable and multiuse chair that comprises of 59 removable cushions. Each poly surface-shaped cushion comes with a built-in neodymium magnet, due to which these cushions can keep a cohesive status. Also, the magnet ensures an easy transformation of the cushions, enabling you to change the cube into different shapes. For example, you can remove 13 cushions to turn the cube into a chair; or divide the complete cube into separated cells and use them as stools or footrests. Both Vuzzle Milk and Vuzzle Bloody Mary are available now, and we bet they’ll definitely give your modern room a cool looking. [Read the rest of this entry...]
