PopupCity: Studio Elmo Vermijs is about to launch its latest project, a mobile pop-up sauna. The so-called ‘folding sauna’ was initiated in 2010, based on the idea to enjoy a sauna at various locations and in different atmospheres. Think about festivals and campsites, but also more private scenes such as urban wastelands, your own garden, or beautiful landscapes, in which […]
Portable Sauna
Lunch Bugs To Ward Off Thieves
Uber Review: Nobody wants to steal a sandwich that looks like it has a big disgusting bug mushed into it – of course on the flip-side you do have to consider the fact that would-be lunch thieves may think that you do. If you are cool with that, then these sandwich bags may be for you. Lunch Bugs Anti-theft Sandwich […]
Swiss-Army Like Pen
Uber Review: A lot of multi-function gadgets fall a little short of being able to deliver as promised – this multi-function pen actually looks kinda cool. It is built from brass and comes with a level, a ruler and a couple of screwdriver bits. Obviously, you aren’t going to be able to use the ruler to rule lines with it […]
Toddy Smart Cloth
USAToday: Tired of peering through smudges? If you’re staring at a dirty screen, you’ll need to take care before you clean. One gentle option is the Toddy smart cloth. Available in more than 30 whimsical designs, the cloth has been designed to safely remove dirt and smudges from sensitive surfaces on phones, laptops, TVs, glasses and cameras. It also comes […]
Butt Printing
The Donut Project: A guerilla campaign for Superette is leaving quite an impression (haha) on New Zealanders. By putting indented plates across the inner city and fashion district bus stops, mall seats and park benches, those who sat down wearing short shorts or skirts walked away with an ad campaign imprinted on the back of their legs. Superette advertising [The […]
Self Heating Bottles
Babygadget: Who better to design products for babies than a dad of twins and of a baby with colic? These are guys who really understand the challenges of parenthood – and who were desperate to retain some semblance of a life despite those challenges. Fortunately, as well as being harried dads, they are designers – and indeed, they had already […]
Peer Pressure Running System
Mashable: As some have discovered, social media can be used to hold yourself accountable for weight-loss goals. But what about for taking that scheduled run? Reebok hopes to play that role with a new app called The Promise Keeper available on the iPhone and Android. Reebok’s app tells your Facebook friends and Twitter followers when you plan to take a […]
BikeWrappers
BikeWrappers is a strikingly reflective and removable bike reflector system that makes your entire bike frame highly visible to motorist at night and gives your bike a little style during the day. The double-sided fabric is designed to wrap around bike frame tubes. The machine-washable spandex nylon fits various tube diameters as well as accommodates bottle cages.
Ride on the Green Bandwagon
Inhabitat: Public transportation is going green in Albany. The Capital District Transportation Authority has launched BusPlus, a new, limited stop bus line featuring hybrid buses and eco-friendly bus shelters, made with up to 85 percent recycled material and equipped with LED lights. Designed by Duo-Gard, the structures have a sleek appearance while still being sturdy enough to hand harsh Upstate […]
Where is the Nearest Washroom?
TrendBlog: Pharmaceutical manufacturer Lion has produced a free iPhone app for school students preparing to take the annual gauntlet of university entrance exams. Every year high school students travel around the country to new places to sit a series of tough tests at different colleges, hoping to pass at least one at a prestigious university. The stress can lead to […]