USB Multi-Cellular Phone Charger

The Gadgets Weblog: Sure, all of us have a cellular phone that needs constant charging. Some of us live in homes with several types of phones, so it would be good to have a charger for all of them. This is what the USB Charger from Brando is designed to do. This charger comes with eight different connectors: Motrola I, […]

Butcher’s Boutique

The Sunday Morning Herald: Hudson Meats could be mistaken for a gourmet boutique. Shelves of pasta, cabinets of cookbooks, fridges of fine cheese and baskets of fresh fruit and vegetables are elegantly displayed in a chic, cutting-edge interior. The meat counter has all the hallmarks of a high-class restaurant menu: grass-fed beef, Spanish jamon, toulouse sausages, aged Tasmanian ox, organic […]

Environmental Stewardship for FIJI Water

Inhabitat: Bottled water is anathema to many hardcore environmentalists. Taking water from the land and sky, putting it into containers made from oil, and shipping it around the world defies core eco-friendly values in many ways. Yet premium bottled water producer FIJI Water is aggressively marketing itself as green. You may have seen ads with the slogan “Our Promise, Our […]

Alt, Ctrl, Del Tea Set

Gizmodiva.com: All the geeks know how easy it is to stay glued to the computer and how hard it is to peel yourself away from it, be it work or play. Well, here’s something from MOD Design in Taiwan that might entice you to take a tea break and still feel like you are close to a computer. This nicely […]

The Nubrella Hands Free Umbrella

“Nubrella is no ordinary umbrella, it stops rain, wind, snow and extreme cold- and keeps your head, face and shoulders drier than ever. It offers more protection, guaranteed! Yet, nubrella went one step further and is changing the game forever. With nubrella’s new patent pending “shoulder straps” and “offset handle” you can now be completely hands free!” What else can […]

Creativeans Design Therapy (or: The Sqoosh Bench)

There are many schools of philosophy that lay behind intelligent designs. Beyond user centered, use centered or KISS design (keep it simple stupid), there’s that clever design based on the non-wasteful doctrine, that aims to construct a responsible product-one that utilizes all of its parts, including its packaging. There are designs built upon environmental considerations to help save mother earth […]