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Office furniture inspired by Aston Martin
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Scale Scale, the versatile and interactive weighing scale
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iPoo Toilet snugly fits the shape of your butt
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Desk Rail helps organize your stationary and desktop gadgets
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Bikoff concept enables you to carry your bicycle to work!
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Mike Mak’s watch integrates fully functional calculator
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Ring alarm clock uses vibrations to greet you to a new day!
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Rubik’s Cube for the blind shows up at MOMA
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Swiss army-knife-inspired sofa by Diablo Design
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The watch with no face, hoLED watch uses holes to tell the time instead
With the unusually cold winter taking a toll on just about everyone’s fingers, we stumbled across a great way to keep your digits warm and frost-free. Called the Warmthru Heated Gloves G3 Gloveliners, these beat down the conventional mittens you’d wear outdoors on cold winter days. Equipped with 2 x 7.4V rechargeable batteries, these gloves are heated electrically and warm your hands for up to 4 hours when powered full! The perfect gear for those who enjoy the outdoors in winter, particularly bikers and skiers, the Warmthru Heated Gloves G3 Gloveliners are guaranteed to keep your fingers warm and dry.
Ever fancied stepping away from the conventionally boring eatery for something more unique and extraordinary? This restaurant in Philippines is bound to grab your attention! Called the Labassin Waterfall Restaurant, this one-of-a-kind dining experience is located at the Villa Escudero Resort in the Philippines. The restaurant allows guests to sit at the foot of a bubbling waterfall and enjoy their meal, as water passes beneath their feet. With authentic local cuisine on offer, this is the closest to nature you could probably get when it comes to dining!
A shower cubicle is one of those places in your home where one can relax and spend some solitary time. The most of us are lost in thought while bathing beneath a shower, as the water trickles down our skin and soothes us and helps us relax. Now, Donbracht has come up with the perfect shower that beats the conventional vertical design, instead allowing users to lie beneath six water bars each equipped with jets, remotely controlled by a panel easily accessible to you. The shower sports a bunch of effects with varying water temperatures, pressures and intensity, enabling you to choose the right type of showering mode for you, lie back and wash your day’s worries away!
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Looking for a great way to unleash that adventurous beast in you? We’ve got the perfect solution! Called the Excalibur, what you’re looking at is the world’s tallest climbing wall. A great way to get those limbs moving in tandem as you work your body up the sides of this significantly steep climb, this climbing wall resides in Netherlands at the Bjoeks Climb Center. Standing tall at 121 feet, the Excalibur wall is a one-of-a-kind climb that’s bound to leave you thumping as adrenaline rushes turn common-place.
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If the Silver Surfer from the Fantastic Four flick was to choose a ride to drive around in, we’re pretty sure he’d opt for something like this. By designer Omer Sagiv, this solar-powered ride is as sleek as the Silver Surfer’s silver surf board itself! Integrated with solar panels all around its body that soak in the energy of the sun to power up this contraption, the SPV (Solar Powered Vehicle) is unlike just about any conventional car design. A blend of technology, design and aesthetics, this beautiful ride is the perfect way to get across a sun burnt desert land, where the sun shines bright enough to power this vehicle through its journey.
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Trees provide for a great place to chill beneath, helping weary travelers with natural shade, keeping them away from the harsh rays of the sun. This bench concept turns trees into the perfect place to rest beneath. Ideal for the urban park, these benches strap on to trees and sport no legs. Using the tree as a back bone and drawing support from it, the Tree Bench is the brainchild of designer Rogier Martens. The Tree Bench also works great as a temporary seating solution and can be quickly dismantled and moved away, without leaving behind a scar on the earth.
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Taking self portraits has never been an easy job. Usually the most of us end up with awkward pictures of ourselves trying desperately to stay in the frame, while sporting an expression we probably wouldn’t don in normal situations. This screen-less camera design by Or Leviteh however makes self-portraits a easier. Called the MMI, this clever concept camera hooks up to an iPhone, allowing you to remotely control the camera’s controls from you Apple device. With settings like white balance, focus, picture burst and a timer to offer, users can also adjust the camera’s tilt remotely, making the MMI a perfect way to take a picture of you when your shutterbug mates aren’t around.
Here’s what you’d probably get if you’d have a train engine and a motorcycle mate! By designer Colby Higgins, this fantastically designed motorcycle draws the essence of a classic train engine without swaying towards the awkward end of vehicle designs. Called the Train Wreck, this brilliant innovation deserves a place in a museum however, and seems to be a perfectly stable well-functioning machine! Made with parts drawn along the lines of a locomotive, this motorcycle design sports some fantastic detailing indeed and is bound to leave observers with their jaws dropped wide.
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The most of us would kill for some privacy in our day to day lives. At home too, finding a private spot to spend some alone-time usually isn’t all that easy, mostly if your kids seem to take your home for a playground or you live with a particularly noisy spouse. Designer Seung Yong Song has come up with a perfect way to fit in a private spot for yourself in your home! Called the Object-O, this piece of furniture is a seating solution that cocoons you away from the world. Made from white birch, Korean paper and using UV gloss paint, the Object-O sports a foldable globe that cocoons you inside as you sit. A great spot to get some reading done or for some solitary time, the Object-O measures in at 1800x1800x 2200mm.
Looking for a great way to give your BlackBerry Playbook an aesthetic boost? The Literati does just that. Essentially a bamboo-case designed especially for the Playbook, the Literati was designed by Goods of Desire and beats those conventional plastic cases out there that we’re all too used to seeing. Designed after ancient manuscripts from China, this case is a one-of-a-kind work of art doesn’t really use bamboo for construction and is made from plastic for use in Hong Kong. Complete with the BlackBerry logo chiseled on the front, the case also works as a stand for our Playbook, with the case coiling beneath.
