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What could possibly go wrong? A red cloud appeared outside the car’s exhaust pipe as the vehicle roared away. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Nobody would really love to make some deserts by themselves. You see, you followed recipes or took accurate notes but at home often another failure. So why not leave out the cooking steps and simply let us enjoy the nice raw materials and the delicious results? In the new cookbook “Homemade is Best”, you’ll find that the editors are just trying to help you enjoy cooking more using beautifully photographed ingredients without the food preparation instructions. [Read the rest of this entry...]

It also has another name “Tag-it!” The idea behind the memopad is quite simple but interesting: for days a bulb that emits beams of light has become the dominant image for gleams of inspirations, and therefore such a memo pad was created for you to write down your best ideas. But apart from the bulb shape, the “Tag-it!” actually has a real soft light that you can switch on by pulling the label on side, to enlight the place where you can take a note. So even you come up with a nice ideas during the dreams, you can still manage to write it down with “Tag-it!” and that sounds really practical. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Kid’s Walke is a 1.6 meters tall bi-pedal exoskeleton coming from Japan. Designed to be piloted by children, the exoskeleton suit would move the kids around and help them accomplish certain tasks via the control of hand grips. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Give yourself a few more seconds to check out another picture after the break, if you couldn’t figure out what the issue is about or you simply begin to feel dizzy… [Read the rest of this entry...]

Some designs are so fundamentally perfect that there’s little need in improving them. Taking notebook as an example, the properties of paper sheets are nice and the plain patterns are also okay. But that’s still not enough to deter Wonjune Song, who has come up a new diary that features a clock set in the middle of the pages. The clock has three different hands to indicate your different tasks: red for the current task, the “before hand” for past affairs and the “forward hand” for the upcoming ones. Well, that’s really a useful book for those who always have to deal with various tasks. [Read the rest of this entry...]

You’d like to create a new image of sofas? Then have a look at what Aurélien Barbry has made for COR. It is the Fossa Sofa that comes with several cushions and slots, and therefore it will change roles whenever you add the cushions into or simply move them inside the slots. To sum up, Aurélien Barbry creates the changes, Fossa Sofa makes the changes and you guys will enjoy the changes. Cool! [Read the rest of this entry...]

Ideal for compact city apartments, the WOW sofa from Campeggi features a smart button and presents a plain design. But the most innovative point behind the furniture lies in the fact that it can open into a bed when you give the button a slight press. You see, that’s really cool and fantastic! [Read the rest of this entry...]

Thanks to four Korea based designers and their Line Block Cable, you’d always feel happy to see cables of your TV, acoustics appliances and other electronics neatly housed together. Inspired by toy bricks, Line Block can individually lead a cable to the sockets while tagging two or more wires together to create your room a neat look. Sounds like a nice try. [Read the rest of this entry...]

An entry of a recent Designboom competition ‘Seoul Cycle Design 2010′, the bicycle rack collaborated by Leon Zhu and Yong Su Kim features various energetic sculptures, in order to create a dynamic Seoul. And that’s also where the design got its name ‘Dynamic Seoul’. [Read the rest of this entry...]

As the saying goes, “The right saddle must be set on the right horse”, these fresh packaging boxes must be used for really fresh fruit juice. [Read the rest of this entry...]

A LEGO way to say “Yes, I do”. And the Lego wedding ring is unique enough to make your wedding ceremony a special one, particularly when the ring is topped with an elegant girl and a cute boy. So awesome! [Read the rest of this entry...]

Apparently what the famous brands like Nike, Lexus and Apple have are not merely wonderful products but also classic logos. So even though these logos are made into lolli-pops by Massimo Gammacurta, they look still that fantastic and charming. I love them! [Read the rest of this entry...]

What do the cooks do in kitchens? Of course they’re preparing meals, but the food they’ve made is not merely for eating. Look, they’ve also created unique food to show off! [Read the rest of this entry...]

Taking the USB storage to a new altitude, Verbatim has designed a new series of USB drives with the functionality of a paper clip. The USB keys come with capacities of 2 GB and 4 GB, and they can be easily clipped onto paper documents and therefore to ensure you a more convenience use. But at present the Verbatim Paper Clip USB will only be launched to the Europe market, available in black, white, yellow, green, pink, blue and orange. [Read the rest of this entry...]