Glimpse is a new dating app built on Instagram. It’s hard to write about yourself. Instead, let your Instagram do the talking, and build a window into your world. Sign-in on Glimpse with Instagram, bring your story to life in nine photos. Anonymously explore the community, and smile at who’s interesting. If they smile back, break the ice over a photo.
Dating App with Help of Instagram
Wearable Automatic Calorie Tracker
GoBe is the only way to automatically measure calorie intake by calculating the amount of glucose in your cells—through your skin. Simply wear it to see calories consumed and burned, activity, hydration, sleep, stress levels, and more, delivered effortlessly to your smartphone. Know exactly how many calories you’re consuming by using GoBe to read the glucose in your cells—through your skin, with […]
Bottle Caps Lego
Bottle caps typically serve a humble purpose and aren’t really thought of as the most practical invention ever — instead, they contribute to more than USD 1 billion worth of plastic waste that ends up in US landfills each year, rather than being recycled. Clever Caps has redesigned them to give them extra use as Lego-style bricks after they’ve finished their life as […]
Liquor Delivery App and Service
Drizly aims to become “the Amazon.com for alcohol” by letting New York City and Boston residents order beer, wine, and liquor for delivery within approximately 30-60 minutes. The company aggregates the booze each participating liquor store has in stock, takes orders, and sends transactions to retailers to process. Each store employs its own couriers, but Drizly helps attract customers and provides […]
Pretty Shoes for IKEA Furniture
IKEA excels at creating basic, functional furniture, but for hardcore aesthetes the lack of attention to detail is sometimes off-putting enough to knock it out of the running. Swedish upstart Prettypegs, founded by Jana Cagin and Mikael Söderblom, offers a way to make otherwise plain homewares sing. The company, which describes its product line as “fabulous shoes for your furniture,” makes […]
Simple is Blessing
I have written about the tiny house movement before, but some of these houses are so damn adorable, they deserve a separate mention. For example, this 8×20 ft dwelling created by graphic designer Alek Lisefki. Built on a flatbed trailer, the house is fully transportable and has already been taken for a spin across the country, from Fairfield, Iowa to […]
Lego Power Brick
From air-powered vehicles to miniature robot bands, people just seem to keep finding innovative uses for Lego. It was only a matter of time before the versatility of those little plastic blocks was put to use in the era of the smartphone. The COI+ Lego Power Brick, a block of Lego which acts as an external battery pack for your […]
Greeting Gift Box
Greetabl is a greeting card and a gift box all in one; you can fit little gifts such as candy, nail polish, jewelry, and even gift cards inside of your handwritten message. What it really is, though, is an experience–a fun and memorable way to connect with the important people in your life. Greetabl complements all types of gifts, from the […]
Grey Fleet Management: The Basics
A grey fleet car is a vehicle that belongs to an employee and is used for business purposes. A grey vehicle has been purchased with an employee’s own money but is reimbursed on a pence per mile basis. The Energy Saving Trust estimates that there are around four million grey fleet cars in the UK, three times more than the […]
Stealth Kitchen
When you live in a closet-sized city apartment, it’s no fun to cook in a teeny, tiny cramped kitchen. But a kitchen completely hidden behind lovely wood cabinets when not in use? That’s kind of ingenious. Stealth Kitchen is the latest creation of Resource Furniture, the same folks behind many of the designs in the tiny, transforming apartment Gizmodo visited […]