One might wonder what is the point of having a plant-incorporated lamp in your home, but as Chun Jiang Yao, who designed the Bonny Plant Lamp (known also as the Fresh Lamp) for Yanko Design, puts it – “The Fresh Lamp is a nice way to integrate lamps, plant care and unique décor”. After all, …
Warm Tech Bottle is a thermos that does not depend on electricity from a wall plug, but still works like a charm was created by Yu-Chiu, Cheng-Yu Li, Yu-Hsien Lin and Kai-Cheng Chang from the Tainan University of Technology in Taiwan. It is a result of the work these young designers invested in a project …
Alternative energy sources are not a new thing when it comes to products from Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies and their 2008 H2GO, a small water-powered toy car, was a great idea. Moving further in the same direction, they presented its successor, the i-H2GO. It might easily be the beginning of hydrogen-powered cars. Hydrogen is a …
Trust the Japanese to come up with a 21st century hi-tech solution for the people who are inapt at keeping plants healthy and making them grow. If you have never had a green thumb but would love to have plants to enliven your place of residence, have a look at a device called the Digital …
Have the designers from XD Design gotten closer to solving mobile phone battery limitation problems by developing a Window Solar Phone Charger? Mobile devices have become an everyday occurrence. Their possibilities and significance have been growing daily and it’s not likely to stop any time soon. However, the biggest problem with these devices is the fact …
If you have roommates with eating habits or hygiene standards very different to yours, or if you are fed up with them leaving moldy leftovers in the fridge, or if you cannot agree with your flatmates whose turn it is to clean the fridge out, spare a thought for the Flatshare Fridge, a concept developed …
The Db60 Smartphone Speaker, a wall mountable speaker, created by DNgroup Aps, is a great blend between an interior design product and a high-quality smartphone speaker. It is basically a bluetooth speaker with a wing shaped shelf that is a perfect place for your smartphone to be placed while you play music from it. This is …
Facebook has become ever present. This is why it is no wonder that local businesses have found Facebook an ideal marketing tool. It’s free, your customers are often online and they have an easy way of knowing what is new in your business. With this in mind, Smiirl have designed Fliike whose main purpose is …
The times of products that are strictly utilitarian and the ones that are strictly for decorational purposes is long gone. More and more products serve a practical purpose, whilst making the environment look better. This is the case with the 2013 Electrolux Design Lab‘s semi-finalist, Ohita air cleaner and replicator, but they have moved one additional …
Headphones have already been used as antennas for the radio in some mobile phones, but OnBeat solar headphones have moved one step further. Well, actually several steps. How would you like to have headphones that do not drain the battery on your mobile phone? Or even the ones that charge it? This is what OnBeat …