Framework – Your Simplistic Lifestyle Brand
In order to differentiate yourself as a lifestyle brand, you have to be in touch with your vision and more importantly stick with it. Framework, a UK brand, is built on the values ‘less is more’ and...
View ArticleNew York City’s Solar-Powered Solution To Phone-Charging
Through the implementation of an ingenious scheme named ‘Street Charge’ New York-based design company Pensa are paving the way for a simple and effective phone-charging solution, by harnessing mother...
View ArticleHow Adobe Will Change Digital Drawing
Adobe, well know for their creative suite of software and now the creative cloud, has recently announced a plan to introduce hardware. They aren’t just coming out with accessories for their software...
View ArticleWi-fi That Is Meant To Be Shared – Karma
Most data plans are costly and often bulky, making accessing your information whilst away from your home broadband a real struggle. New York startup Karma has set out to revolutionise the way in which...
View ArticleMemoto: Capture Every Moment of Your Life
Memoto, known as the “life logging camera”, has gained publicity for taking self-documentation to the next level. There are many critiques of the system and the overall goal of documenting your whole...
View ArticleInspiring Chalk Lettering – Scott Biersack
“Don’t regret anything you do because in the end it makes you who you are” is just one of the quotes from the inspiring collection of chalk lettering by Arizona designer Scott Biersack. Scott, the...
View ArticleBalloon-Powered Internet For Everyone
In a fantastic new venture from Google named Project Loon, the internet giants are currently in the process of using balloons to truly connect the world as a global community. With a surprising...
View ArticleA Boat Powered Solely By The Sun
Powered by only the rays of the sun, this beautifully designed boat has already clocked nearly 50,000km. Pictured above is the MS Tûranor PlanetSolar, the largest solar powered boat in the world. The...
View ArticleBack To Vinyl – The Office Turntable
Its hard not to notice a huge shift in music culture; Bands and listeners are fueling the revitalization of vinyl records. One Label, Kontor, is combining the enjoyment of playing a record with the...
View ArticlePaper Organisation For The 21st Century
In order to introduce a paperless era, with regards to dramatically lowering the population’s mass daily paper consumption, and better fitting the habits of the digital age we now find ourselves in,...
View ArticleKammok: The Smarter, Weather-Resistent Relief Shelter
In 2010, American Product Designer Greg McEvilly had his eyes opened to the poor conditions of disaster relief camps, following a news report on the devastation caused by the infamous Haitian...
View ArticleA Taxi Service With A Friendly Streak – Lyft
Calling a taxi to get you from place to place is all part of an urban city experience. It has its drawbacks though, being sat in the back of a taxi can be a very awkward and unsociable experience. An...
View ArticleKeep Track of Things With Tile
If you’re like me, it’s a small miracle to go a week without misplacing something — wallet, keys, bag, etc. Luckily for us, a new startup aims to eliminate that problem. Funded by Selfstarter, Tile is...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Bottles Made of Ice
Not much has changed in pop packaging (our soda depending where you are from). The typical update you see is a slight change in the branding on the outside of the can or bottle. Instead, Coca-Cola is...
View ArticleMap² – The Zoomable Paper Map
Whilst many of us have some form of map-based application on our smartphones, the non-internet required reliability of a physical map may never lose its validity. Additionally, with maps rarely...
View ArticleAn Affordable 3D Printer
The idea of 3D printing is at the forefront of many topics right now, with the 3D printed gun debate and the advancement of the “Maker Movement”. Before the recent introduction of hobbyist 3D...
View ArticleKubi The Robotic Tablet Stand
Kubi (meaning ‘Neck’ in Japanese) is a robotic stand for tablets and is designed for use with video calls. Created by Revolve Robotics, a start-up company based in San Francisco, Kubi helps to add a...
View ArticleiPhone Charger Designed For An Office Environment
It is no secret that we are becoming increasingly reliant on our smartphones to keep us in touch with many different circles of life. Yet with battery technology struggling to keep up with the...
View ArticleNew York City’s Floating Pool Is One Step Closer
Having originally been successfully funded on Kickstarter, over two years ago, the creators of + Pool are now transitioning their brainchild into its next stage of development, by building a 35...
View ArticleThe No-Mess Toothbrush
For kids (and even some adults), the act of brushing your teeth can be a messy, exasperating task. Squeezie, new product from kid-inventor Houston Diaz, aims to eliminate the mess and frustration by...
View ArticleTools For Creatives – Week One
Each week we give our readers a chance to stay creative by selecting some tools to inspire, influence and impact on peoples work. All of which, are Free. Welcome to ‘Tools for Creatives’. Download...
View ArticleThe Real World “Like” Button
Facebook has become an incredible force, influencing many aspects of our live; from the way we interact with each other, how we find out about important issues and even how we shop. One particular...
View ArticleSafe, Easy and Effective Food Preservation
It is no secret that food waste is a huge problem, universally. In 2007, the United Kingdom, alone, produced 6.7 million tonnes of unnecessary food waste, and these issues are not purely limited to...
View ArticleA Timepiece Designed to be Touched
I feel the need to preface this article with a little further explanation than usual. Its not often that a product has such a deep emotional effect, but the inspiration for this concept is downright...
View ArticleRetail Stores To Introduce Phone-Charging Mats
Duracell, the company that has powered many devices for many years, has taken a step forward in an attempt to cash in on the smartphone revolution. Releasing a series of products designed to make...
View ArticleSlick Responsive Menu – Tools for Creatives
With so many different devices on the market and so many different screen sizes, having a website that can adapt to these screen sizes is a requirement when building a website. mmenu jQuery is built...
View ArticleTech That Will Keep Your Home Secure
Canary, a “digital house sitter” of sorts, is a home security device designed to give you peace-of-mind and relevant information when you aren’t there. The nicely-designed cylinder is packed with a...
View ArticleOne Laptop Per Child: Now Available In Tablet Form
Since launching in 2006, One Laptop Per Child have maintained their pursuit to ensure every child in the world is provided with a laptop, to aid their vital need for education, with an unfaltering...
View Article10 Free Fonts Every Creative Needs
Metropolis (Download) Metropolis comes from the the industrial movement of the 1920′s where skyscrapers where born. “Using a double line technique, I wanted to create my own Art Deco style font that...
View ArticleTake Your iPhone to the Moon – Concrete Case
With the mobile accessory market saturated with thousands of cases, it can be difficult to stand out. Posh Craft & Real!ze have answered this challenge with Luna, A simple product with heavy...
View ArticleIs This The Most Customisable Phone To-Date?
Since Google purchased Motorola last year (2012), there has been much anticipation about whether Google can revive and revitalise the Motorola brand. The result is a customisable, quirky and rather...
View Article5 Free Photoshop Alternatives
With the introduction of Adobe Creative Cloud, obtaining powerful photo manipulation software is becoming even more difficult for creative individuals. High prices and monthly costs leave students,...
View ArticleA Fun Approach To Sustainable Design
Looks like a soccer ball, acts like a soccer ball but it can also run small electrical appliances. Weighing only 1 ounce more than a real soccer ball, SOCCKET generates power through kinetic energy...
View ArticleA First-Aid Kit You Can Use With One Hand
A project from Royal College of Art grad, Gabriele Meldaikyte, this first aid kit took on an important challenge. Often, using a first-aid kit on you own can be difficult. You end up contorting your...
View ArticleVisually Create Responsive Designs with Webflow
Webflow, is introducing a visual way to design and host responsive websites. As mentioned in previous article there is a growing demand for design that is responsive to the ever changing screen sizes....
View ArticleAn Elegant Solution To Organising Your Valuables
Matthew Plumstead, creator of the Clip Tree, describes the various ‘rituals’ we each go through when returning home. “We put our coat in the closet, our keys in a bowl, our cell phone on a counter,...
View ArticleWearable Sticker repels against Mosquitos.
Mosquitos as small as they are, are the reason behind the deaths of many people young and old. Our technology that guards against diseases such as malaria are relatively old fashioned. Kite Patch is a...
View ArticleA Beautiful Mobile Calendar for Living
Cal is a free, simple & smart calendar app for your iPhone. With a fast, intuitive and beautifully designed interface it encompasses your busy, social lifestyle into a simple and easy-to-use...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Let Robots Make Your Coffee
Order coffee with your smartphone and let robots do the rest. This is the promise of a new kind of “Coffee Haus” made for the modern age. Designed by one of the most prolific designers of our time,...
View ArticleRevolutionary 19th Century Camera Lens Reinvented For Modern Use
Created in the mid-1800′s by a Hungarian mathematician, the self-titled ‘Petzval lens’ was invented in order to rival Charles Chevalier’s then-pivotal creation. Chevalier’s product was used by many,...
View ArticleA New Take On A Classic
This may be the ultimate addition to any man cave but anyone with an appreciation for classic cars and a quality game of pool will appreciate this piece of unique and usable design. The Shelby GT 350...
View ArticleStorage Containers: The Unlikely Answer To The Housing Crisis?
In an age when many of the world’s largest cities face housing problems, with over-populated urban sprawls and first-time buyers finding it harder than ever to get themselves into the...
View ArticleLego Architecture Studio
In the past few years Lego has been coming out with kits for historic pieces of architecture/ Landmarks. This may seem like an odd choice for a company who’s main user is under the age of 10. However,...
View ArticleNymi: The Unique, Stylish, Heart-Utilising Alternative To Passwords
Canadian Entrepreneur Dr Karl Martin has expressed a distinct desire to initiate a period of innovation, aiming to revolutionise the way we use our identity in the digital and physical world. To...
View ArticleMemoto Update – The Life Logging Camera
A while back we wrote a story on Memoto, a camera designed to help you remember all of the fantastic and special moments during your day. Since then, Memoto has been gathering steam, circulating the...
View ArticlePhoneBooth converted into Amazing Aquarium.
These days telephone booths are pretty much obsolete. Instead of letting them slowly decay on the city sidewalks, an artist called Kingyobu from Japan is converting them into giant goldfish aquariums....
View ArticleBecome Certified in an Oracle Application
The application section of Oracle’s certification exam program can provide IT professionals with an outlet for numerous unique careers and pathways. Individuals in this field will become experts in the...
View ArticleThe Charles Eames DSW Chair
Charles Eames was, without doubt, one of the 20th century’s most iconic designers and colourful characters, responsible for creating some truly exceptional pieces of furniture that set him apart as a...
View ArticleA Tent Worth Staying In
We all find it hard to leave our electronics at home in order to brave the great outdoors and go camping, but we still do it for the love of becoming one with nature, even if it’s just for a couple of...
View ArticleThonet Chairs
For any homeowner looking to add a bit of Parisian chic to their home, they will find an ally in the beautifully constructed and painfully cool Thonet chairs which are all the rage of late and have...
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