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Entries for July, 2011

GATR Inflatable Satellite Antenna

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Let GATR’s new satellite antenna solve your troubles with taking these equipments around. They’re inflatable, making them quite portable and easy for transportation. They’re also compact, measuring 1.2 meters in diameter when unfolded and inflated with air. If you’re someone that needs to bring satellite antenna around, these ones from GATR are obviously your best choices. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Wall Chair

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Things will be totally different if without Fabian Bernhard and Thomas Burkard: before the item is merely a stretcher but soon after it becomes a chair leaning against the wall to keep its steadibility. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Red Napkin Holder

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Here is not a bullfight in Spain, but what you’ve seen is indeed something related to that famous event in the world. The metal napkin holder features a matador on one side and a raging bull on the other so that it will show us the bullfighting when red napkin is inserted into the holder. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Cooling Foam

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Pity that the summer makes you hot but happy that this unique foam from Japan will cool you down. Simply with a press on the button and you’ll get blue foams on your skins to have their temperature go down. Sepecially, these foams can become cute ornaments if you build them into a wrist protector or something else. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Jaguar E-Type Sculpture

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On the Goodwood Festival of Speed held in Sussex, UK many visitors were firstly amazed by Gerry Judah’s 28-meter-high Jaguar E-Type sculpture rather than real cars shown there. The steel sculpture is mainly about a Jaguar E-Type car balancing on its front bumper, and it is made of half a kilometer of steel tubes that have a diameter of 1.2 meters. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Elecom Nendo Oppopet Wireless Mouse Has A Tail!

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Long before, common mouse for computers was named so mainly because the device has a long wire that looks like mouse’s tails. And now, Elecom Nendo Oppopet’s wireless mouse has “real” animal’s tail, so cute! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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LEGO Concrete Building Blocks

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LEGO again. This time the world famous toy company launches these hand cast concrete building blocks resembling standard 2×4 LEGO building blocks. Best gifts for architects or builders. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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TuboHotel by T3arc

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Have you ever experienced a night in concrete pipes? Well, if not, we strongly suggest you have a try and you’ll see it’s not that boring as you may have imagined. But before that you need to get a touch with T3arc’s TuboHotel. It is a mini hotel located in Tepoztlan, Mexico and it was built from recycled concrete pipes. Each room may seem bit of small on the pictures but actually they offer a really cozy living as well as some beautiful panoramic views of the Sierra del Tepozteco. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Emotion-Enhancing Eyewear

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I’ve heared of many people envying Chaplin’s face that can perfectly express a gamut of emotions and I’m now glad to inform them that they can become Chaplin with these emotion-enhancing glasses. So whatever emotion you want to express, just choose a proper eyewear and they will help to enhance your emotions. Cute. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Three-leg Folding Stool

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Jack Smith’s folding stool is a three-leg one that can collapse for an easy transportation when its seat is lifted. Especially, the three hinged legs that fit into a Y-shaped hole will stand more steadily when weight is added. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Cactooph Cactus Shaped Toothpick Holder

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Aha, the concept is quite interesting: we get a cactooph cactus, remove its spines and use them as toothpicks. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Arms Chair

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This is not merely a chair as we see. It may be our grandmother, comforting us with her warm arms; it may be our best friends, encouraging us with their powerful arms; or it may be our lover, always offering a loving clasp whenever we feel depressed. It is the Arms Chair, a chair with arms to accompany us. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Catit Design Senses Massage Centre

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The Catit Design Senses Massage Centre offers us a good reason why a cat would feel like to be a cat. It is the ever best way cats could find to relax themselves. Simply lie near to the massage device, a cat will then feel its face and back glands stimulated and then to get fully relaxed. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Phalanstery Module

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Bureau Spectacular’s Phalanstery Module lets us to go through an experience of zero-gravity. It is an interesting architecture that rotates once an hour: one of its surfaces become parallel to the ground every 15 minutes and two people will be bound to collide in the middle of every 7.5- minute conversations. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Tape Strip Hooks

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Tape Strip Hooks – simple but practical idea to hold your items. With three hooks of different colors in one set, they look just like strips of curled tape when fixed onto walls. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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