RockPaperRobot’s FLOAT was brought to our notice due to its changing shapes. Constructed from 64 magnetically levitating cubes, the FLOAT would change its sizes and shapes when you put some items onto it, but retains equilibrium in common conditions with the help of a system of tensile steel cables. [Read the rest of this entry...]
What, the flowers decide to give those who often forget to water them a good lesson by hitting on their noses with a ball…? May you believe it or not, that would happen for real if you’re using the “VaseBall” Magnetic Vase. The base of the vase and the top of the base each has magnets, which are mutually exclusive. So when the water in the vase is not enough, the ball-shaped vase will then go up from the ground. According to the designer Min Seok Song, the magnets also act as the “intermediary in communication between human in plant”. It’s time to care your plants more. [Read the rest of this entry...]
I have always found myself being fascinated in imagining people living beyond the clouds as long as I can remember. And I know clearly that wouldn’t come true the moment I learned about the powerful force of gravity… Fortunately, the designer D.K. Wei has come up with these magnetically levitated couches that are shaped like clouds and we finally could know what the life beyond the clouds would be like. [Read the rest of this entry...]
If you’re someone indulged in old-styled players while still pursuing a modern feeling, you shouldn’t miss the Magnetic-Suspension Record Player. Constructed with a gramophone chassis, a record holder and a red ball that serves as stylus, the record player isn’t that ordinary as you’ve seen. When the player works, the record holder will then levitate in the air due to the magnetic effect. Isn’t it amusing? [Read the rest of this entry...]
This is another levitating gadget. With the Neodymium magnet bases, you could just put the shakers in the mid air. Your kitchen gonna be magic. [Read the rest of this entry...]
