Shoretrax Mountain Bike Track Trails

Shoretrax is a portable mountain bike track system, designed by professional mountain bike riders and inspired by the timber mountain bike trails of Canada’s North Shore. The Shoretrax system has all the excitement of a traditional fixed mountain bike trail but is fully portable and adapts to suit riders of any age or skill level. Although the Shoretrax system takes […]

Lego Building Electrical Appliances

How to let people to produce, repair and modify their own appliances? Design student Weilun Tseng wants to create a new thinking to define how to produce electronic appliances. He expects that one day household appliances can be produced as easily as playing Lego. Tseng analyzed more than 50 appliances and found most of the functions of these 50 appliances can be […]

TouchBase Tap and Go Business Cards

TouchBase Business Cards are what business cards would be if they were invented today. The technology leverages the capacitive touch capabilities in touchscreen smartphones, which unlike NFC, is compatible with iPhones.  Our paper cards are embedded with conductive material that that mimic finger touches when tapped onto the screen.  This allows for the instant and accurate download of contact information […]

Baby Monitoring Wearable Gadget

The first wearable gadget based on the Intel Edison chip is a onesie that monitors your baby’s breathing and sends audio and data to your smartphone. Staying connected to your baby has never been more wireless. The Mimo baby kimono by Rest Devices is a wraparound onesie with sensors — the green stripes across the front seen in the image above […]

The Rabbit Ultimate Titanium Key Holder

The Rabbit is the ultimate titanium key holder. It features totally custom-made “Big-Slot”, titanium screws so there is no struggling with screwdrivers or hex keys – just use any two coins to quickly add or remove keys. The custom-machined titanium screws and posts were designed and made-to-measure, specifically for their purpose. There is a custom-made “figure-of-eight” which allows you to clip your […]

New Cacao Nibs

Cacao nibs, commonly known as “nature’s chocolate chips,” impart full-bodied cocoa flavor, minus the sugar and additives of their more popular baking counterparts. The antioxidant-rich bits are made from fermented, dried, roasted and crushed cacao beans, and boast a singular nutty flavor. In addition to their anti-aging properties, cacao nibs are high in magnesium and sulfur, which help build strong […]

Fragrance Emitting Smartphone

If you were crestfallen when you heard that Scentee’s fragrance-emitting smartphone add-on would be hard to get outside of Japan, you can relax — it’s now available worldwide through the company’s site. The perfume plug-in sells for $35 by itself (plus a whopping $30 in shipping), while scent packs for coffee, lavender, rose, rosemary and strawberry will cost you $5 […]

Neighborhood Exchange Boxes

Boîtes d’Échange Entre Voisins — or Neighborhood Exchange Boxes — are a network of brightly-decorated repositories where residents can leave books, toys or other items they’d like to give to the community. The idea, which was conceived by public art organization Tako in collaboration with the City of Geneva, is a fairly simple one — boxes big enough to hold objects […]