Larkmade.com: Lark was launched in the UK in 2005 by Allison Jones, and it quickly gained a reputation for its whimsical range of hand-made toys, accessories and childrenswear. Today the Lark range includes gifts for grown-ups as well as children, and new designs are released throughout the year. Lark’s products are hand-made, high quality, ethical, stylish and fun. Allison also […]
Lark Products – Handmade, Ethical and Fair Trade
French Frozen Ice
TrendHunter: If you believe ‘the better the water the better the ice’, then how about sealed ice cubes made from spring water from the Vendee Region of France? You will have to freeze them, but the water is hermetically packaged in disposable recyclable containers. Ice Rocks – Prepackaged Ice Cubes from French Mineral Water [TrendHunter]
Carpet Alarm
CoolBuzz: It’s a wake up call for the lazy people around the world! Sofie Collin and Gustav Lanber thought about the welfare of the late-risers and developed this Carpet Alarm Clock. It’s not a simple alarm clock, which will turn off by pressing one button with hand, you will have to get-up from your bed and step on it in […]
Canine Care
CherryFlava: In the world of gadgets for your car – we just know that nothing is going to sell better than this painfully simple device. It’s no secret that domestic canines simply cannot resist sticking their heads out of the window of a moving vehicle. For whatever reason, they seem to really enjoy the idea of traveling at 700km/h [that’s […]
Baby Jamz
EARTHtimes.org: Mathew Knowles’ Music World Entertainment has partnered with Planet Toys to launch the first ever hip-hop/rhythm inspired preschool toy line promoting creativity, learning and movement through music. Mr. Knowles, who has made it a top priority to create and release “child-friendly” music content over the past year with his Kid’s Rap Radio series, has brought to fruition this groundbreaking […]
Be Fit or Pay
Iconoculture: Americans are apparently a determinedly unhealthy lot. Despite nudging, hinting and suggesting that we eat healthier and exercise more, up to 70% of illnesses are lifestyle-related. BeniComp Advantage health insurance company seeks to lower healthcare costs by reducing the number of claims, figuring that if their members take responsibility for their health, they won’t go to the doctor as […]
Gamers’ Chair
CoolBuzz: Lumisource presents BoomChair, a piece of multi- media furniture for the purpose of entertainment. They feature interior speakers and vibration motors that enhance video games, music and movies. You’ll actually feel a part of them. They are made out of a couple of different materials including, Microsaude, vinyl, and mesh. These tech chairs compete with other such products available […]
BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 47
This Issue’s Top Stories: LIFESTYLE & LUXURY Dating Cards In a variation on online dating, two new concepts allow people to connect online after first meeting (briefly) in the physical world. Canadian Admit an Attraction prints Attraction Tickets for members. Members hand out a ticket to someone they meet in public. A ticket receiver can then go online to check […]
Beat The Rivals
GetEntrepreneurial.com: Competition is as inevitable in business as death and taxes are in human existence. Even if your startup business has stolen a march on the rest of the world with your product, service, execution, distribution or customer service, somebody else will inevitably try to chase you down and beat you at your own game. Most entrepreneurs become concerned about […]
Dating Cards
Springwise: In a variation on online dating, two new concepts allow people to connect online after first meeting (briefly) in the physical world. Canadian Admit an Attraction prints Attraction Tickets for members (CDN 9.95 for a twelve-pack). Members hand out a ticket to someone they meet in public. A ticket receiver can then go online to check out the member’s […]