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You must have gotten some protective coats for your DSLR camera, but you’ll still need the Camera Armor that fits your camera really well. [Read the rest of this entry...]

In 1945 the first atom bomb was set off over Hiroshima and 65years later the first coat rack made to memorize the atomic bombings of Hiroshima becomes quite popular on the internet. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Apparently Park Jung Eun is quite concerned about people suffering from food allergies and wants them to enjoy food without any worries. This A-Check is a handy device that changes color to warn the users of those food with ingredient contents. Really simple but wonderful design and no wonder it has got The Red Dot Concept Design Awards 2010. Congratulations, Park Jung Eun! [Read the rest of this entry...]

The U.S. military recently developed a new Solar-powered Tent that uses a-Si thin film solar cells instead of conventional solar panels to produce electricity energy. Its hourly power generation ranges from 800watt to 3000watt, and the larger the tent is, the more energy it offers. [Read the rest of this entry...]

What’s the coolest way of redesigning ordinary paper pieces? Well if you could cut them into delicate 3D sculptures and make them attract every viewer, then you’re definitely successful. At least as successful as Elsa Mora. Using a knife and some special wooden tools, the genius designer has created several amazing paper sculptures, which in Elsa’s opinion “couldn’t be more perfect”. Do you agree with that? [Read the rest of this entry...]

Skydiving is usually believed to rank the top three among numerous venturesome sports, and the high risk of getting hurt has kept many people away from the exciting extreme sport. What a pity… But recently several Japanese designers have found a new way to let people engage in this sport. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Creativity has driven Google Lab to move on and recently it has demoed a new WebGL application called Body Browser. It is a detailed 3D model of human body, helping users to understand the human body better by peeling back the anatomical layers and navigating to various parts that they may be interested in. If you’re using a browser that supports WebGL, you can now have a try with the interesting Body Browser. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Seemingly like an apparition, what do you think these items are used for? [Read the rest of this entry...]

Welcome to Parent-Child Sprinkle. It is a creative gadget that ensures the newborn babies a suitable water temperature during their bathing. As the water needs to run through parents’ hands before it touches the tender skin of the baby, adjusting the water temperature will become more easily and conveniently for parents. [Read the rest of this entry...]

A small change in design usually results in a big change in life. The Twist Wrench will offer the users a better grip when they rotate a bolt simply because it comes with an ergonomic handle. Also, a better grip will save the users much effort in applying torque to turn objects. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Often a delicate sculpture announced to be made with a large amount of materials, but these Mikro Metal Sculptures from Sam Buxton each boasted to make a maximum use of merely one 0.15mm thick stainless steel sheet. But the results are still remarkable and hopefully you’ll enjoy them as we do. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Honestly the UCIM Camera is rightly something I’ve been dreaming of for years. Integrated with three USB ports for three memory sticks, the smart camera allows the users to easily have their pictures transferred and shared while no longer needing a date line or card reader. Just imagine how pleasant your journey will be with the UCIM. [Read the rest of this entry...]

The VW Beetle Sofa is a new piece of furniture that comes with a cute look as that of the classic Volkswagen Beetle cars. Especially ideal for Beetle fans, these lovely sofas will definitely give your room a new look and even realize your wishful dreams of having a VW Beetle exhibited in the apartment! [Read the rest of this entry...]

It’s really hard for us to associate a carbon fiber body, an optional roof and four wheels with an ordinary bike. But the FlooW Bike here is not ordinary at all, and all those three elements have ensured it an extraordinarily fantastic appearance and functionality. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Things are always changing. Nowadays if you give your friends a cigarette lighter as a present, you’re not encouraging them to smoke but actually advising them to give up that. Why? Because the new lighter is built with a lock and the lock will keep away other users if they don’t have the right code. So you’d better never forget the codes if you’d ever like to smoke! [Read the rest of this entry...]