While Beijing holds the Olympics, we’re amidst some serious new designs that reiterate the same Olympics spirit; Chinese designer Li Jianye is there to back me up with iOlympic Wastebasketball. A lazy bum that I am, its sheer design and style keeps.
Braille may have empowered the visually impaired with the ability to recognize text, but contemporary gadgets are not only expensive and difficult to learn, they also replicates the Braille with audio feedback to make life even worse for the blind….
Chinese philosophy has the concept of Yin and Yang — “two opposite yet the same time complementary forces,” united, yet at the same time opposing and fighting each other all the time (one is reminded of the male-female relationship). Now, DEDON…
Displayed at the Icsid World Design Congress during Singapore Design Week 09, the “Roboscooter” by Smart Cities Group is an electric scooter that enfolds in a compact design to reduce your parking as well as carbon footprint. Generating power…
Revealed at SaloneSatellite in Milan, the Good Afternoon clock by Japan’s Mile Project is a simple but at the same time revolutionary timepiece that promises food for your thoughts. Employing thin rays of light, sneaking through small slits in the…
Keeping to the Japanese tradition, Nobuhiro Teshima designed a low-height, highly portable dining table that allows floor dining. This exclusive piece of furniture called “Mobile Dining” is ideal for cramped apartments. It is fitted inside a…
Created by Lithuanian designer Mantas Palaima, the “Velorian” is a recumbent trike for urban environment that folds for easy storage and transportation. Featuring split handlebar and track rods to present easy controls even for beginners, the…
Trees represent the essence of sustainability. You would never find a tree that’s not carbon positive. In fact, growing forests could be a great way of tackling the modern-day problems of pollution and climate change. Most of us cut down trees …
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With drastic changes in climate, disasters (natural or manmade) are becoming the order of the day in all parts of the world, calling for more extensive precautionary measures to battle the crunch situations. Addressing the issue, Turkish designer Can…
If Asians are proud of their rich tea serving customs, the Western world makes it up with their modern trends in cooking and dining. Blending the features of Korean folded low-table with the Western dining table, designer Joongho Choi has come up…
