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Sound Showers help you relax at crowded airports
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Parapak, a backpack for wheelchairs
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Tactus Technology develops micro-fluid keys that rise out of touchscreens
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The Legacy Edition watch face inspired by the Tron film
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X Grill, the stainless-steel kitchen packed in an oil truck
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Marc Newson’s Body Jet, the new mode of transport!
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The easy to setup and extremely accommodating Emergency Shelter
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Chinese construction team replicates the Wangjing Soho; nears completion before the original!
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LED lit wine-cellar gives designer Jamie Beckwith’s an eye-pleasing touch
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Cocoon 1 provides for personal space at home
Electricity isn’t taken for granted the way we urban folks consider it, particularly in far-flung areas where this crucial facility is at times a luxury. According to a recent study, out of 50% patients who died in Congo, 80% died at night, particularly because of the lack of electrical facilities and sufficient light to administer treatment. As a solution to such woes, Cue Dr. Laura Stachel and her nonprofit We Care Solar, has begun distributing solar kits in suitcases to medical facilities across such far flung areas.
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Umbrellas are one of the most commonly stolen objects, particularly during the wet months when a few individuals leave their own umbrellas back home and resort to picking out someone else’s . addressing the issue of umbrella thefts, designers Kim Seokhui, Kim Seongjin and Kim Dasol came up with this fascinating concept umbrella, inspired by the lizard. As we all know by now, a lizard sheds its tail when threatened.
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India is a rapidly growing country. Its youth is becoming independent day by day thanks to the culture that multinational companies have brought in. youngsters are no more dependent on govt. jobs. In many cases the starting salary of the youth is more than the retirement salary of their parents. This has led to them becoming more n more independent and they can buy n afford facilities that their parents could only think of. When it comes to buying cars, not everybody can buy new cars or the car that one wants to buy is sometimes on a higher range in terms of money, so it becomes a little tough for the prospective buyer to buy a new car. To solve this problem there is a huge market of used and old cars in India. And if we talk about cities like Hyderabad, you will find a lot of used cars in Hyderabad.
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We love beer, so much, that we wouldn’t mind sleeping in a barrel! This is probably why the Beer Barrel Bedroom caught our attention this quickly. Literally a hollowed-out barrel with the insides nestling a bed, this structure was created from a recycled genuine 19th century beer barrel. Located in Ostbevern, Germany, the Beer Barrel Bedroom is available for rent.
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Airports tend to be noisy, over-crowded and well, uncomfortable. Making your trip in the skies a little more comfortable, the Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) has come up with this superb concept called Sound Showers. The concept works literally as its name suggests. All users need to do is stand below the showers and uni-directional speakers play soothing music out loud, drowning away airport noise.
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When a vehicle is nick-named the ‘the Bugatti of hovercrafts’, you know you’re looking at history in the making! Behold, the Mercier-Jones hovercraft, a hybrid vehicle capable of adapting to road and water ways without a hitch. Travelling on a cushion of air at speeds of well up to 40-60 miles per hour, this one’s also dubbed as “the most advanced recreational vehicle” and “the future of hovercrafts.”
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The disabled and those who find it difficult to get around on a daily basis due to mobility-affecting illnesses have their fair share of trouble carrying stuff around on the go. Addressing their difficulties, designer Candice Lin came up with this thoughtful concept. The San Francisco-based designer showcased the Parapak, a luggage holder for wheelchairs.
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Turntables get trendier! If you aren’t one to opt for those chunks of metal that play your records out loud, opt for this fantastic concept by Joel Scilley instead! Called the Audiowood Barky Turntable, this concept uses two materials for one fantastic coherent design that lends an exceptional vinyl experience.
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Designing a home good enough to please fashion genius Roberto Cavalli. Well, we’re sure this beautiful abode located in Florence and built for Roberto Cavalli left the designer smiling. Called the Florentine house, the house is modern and uses a metal façade made in Canterbury by Marzorati Ronchetti. Designed by Italo Rota, this home’s façade is awe-inspiring and is crafted to leave visitors stunned.
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Yes, we’ve all faced one of those times when we’ve earnestly wished to simply curl up below our office desks and fall asleep. Designer Athanasia Leivaditou of Studio NL came up with this concept that most employers wouldn’t want to have around and most employees would wish for. Called the “1.6 SM Of Life”, this is a desk that converts into a cozy bed!
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