CoolBuzz: Sleeping in public commuters can always be a problem! Not that you cannot just sleep, indeed, more often than not, people dose off without realization if it is a long journey. It is the embarrassment part which is bothersome and therefore, a lot of people hold back, eventually making the journey tiring. All this is now bound to change […]
Dreamdive Hood
Swanky Cinema
The Cool Hunter: Great surroundings will not camouflage poor programming in movie theatres. No matter how swanky the theatre, if it shows poor movies, we just won’t go. Which isn’t to say that we have given up on movie-theatre design. We still wish that one day, somewhere, someone is going to design a decidedly different, interesting and exciting movie theatre. […]
Nature Delivered by Graze
Springwise: Graze encourages consumers to do just that by offering a wide variety of natural foods in snack sizes for regular delivery by Royal Mail. Consumers can select from three types of standard snack collections: the grazemini, which combines fresh fruit with dried fruits, nuts or seeds; the grazeclassic, which adds vegetable, savoury and bakery options to that mix; and […]
Trash the Dress
Iconowatch: Rolling in the mud, jumping in a lake, riding a smelly horse: all things that brides are doing in their beautiful white gowns as part of a new wedding photo trend called Trash the Dress. After the ceremony, brides (and sometimes grooms) pose for photo shoots that leave the dress in less than perfect condition. Pro photographers from Pennsylvania […]
SWIMS Overshoes
TrendCentral: Umbrellas may come compact enough to throw in your purse or satchel, but unless you’re hauling a duffle bag in lieu of a computer case, galoshes aren’t exactly practical to lug with you. But for those cold, cloudy mornings when freezing rain seems imminent, you no longer have to forgo your favorite kicks for fear of plunging into a […]
A Real “Thinking Cap”.
Professor Alan Snyder believes that has devised a means to create creativity on demand. The “Thinking Cap” works by zapping the left side of the brain with with carefully targeted magnetic pulses. After a duration of approximately 10 minutes, studies have shown that people begin to display in creased levels of creativity, awareness and the ability to more accurately estimate […]
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 […]