Americans spend billions of dollars every year to look as good as they possibly can, and a large chunk of those billions is spent on skin care. While some people survive on just soap and water to keep their skin healthy and looking fresh, many are dropping hefty amounts of cash on everything from microdermabrasion and herbal facials to Botox […]
5 Cool Business Ideas That Are All About Skin Care
Three Business Ideas That Help With Doing Business Internationally
The first things to remember when doing business overseas are to have patience, conduct diligent research, and have someone on hand who understands the local context. Fortunately, in addition to patience and preparation, businesses of all sizes now have many online tools to help make it easier to do business in other countries. In fact, companies are using the Internet […]
Got a Great Idea? Keep It Secure
As your business grows, you will undoubtedly develop ideas to enhance your current products and services, allow you to meet your customers’ needs more effectively, and reach untapped markets. And while it might be tempting to run out into the street yelling “Eureka!” when you come up with a stroke of brilliance that will solve all of your problems, you […]
Food Rings
Using 3d printing, laser cutting, and CNC technologies, TourDeFork designs easy and accessible DIY projects which can be downloaded for free from the monthly Italian magazine CASAfacile’s website and taken to the nearest FABlab to be transformed into real objects. Our favorite from the collection are these laser cut acrylic rings which you can decorate with fruit, sweets, or any other […]
The Green-Roofed Wave Home
The Wave Home has two floors. On the ground level the living room, kitchen and multimedia space open up towards the exterior by sliding walls. The upper level houses two bedrooms and a bathroom that can be accessed by a mezzanine. The entire structure is made from timber, with a concrete foundation and polycarbonate exterior walls. The roof features an […]
PaperJohn For Groceries
Plastic carrier bags are typically petroleum-based, take a long time to decompose and are often imported from distant countries. They’re also tricky to carry when cycling. The new PaperJohn tackles all of these issues. It’s a backpack made of biodegradable, 100 percent recycled paper. The PaperJohn is intended for impromptu trips to the supermarket, for when you’ve forgotten to bring […]
Three Business Ideas To Get Your Business Out of a Rut
It’s a common problem for small businesses to fall into a rut, but that doesn’t make it any less of a headache. It’s important to realize early that your business has stalled, so that you can start coming up with ways to improve your cash flow and your image without risking the loss of your company. Read on to find our […]
Poland’s All in One Apartment
Polish designer Szymon Hanczar managed to squeeze all basics of a proper living space, such as bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, office, longing area, storage, all in this small, unadorned 140 sq ft apartment. And the place looks quite airy too. Pretty amazing. The apartment even includes a washing machine, skillfully hidden inside the built-in closet. I also like the idea of a hammock as a […]
Growth Pot
Repotting a plant is a big chore (and in my case, a sure death sentence to a plant). Which is why London based studio Ayaskan created Growth, a smart adaptable pot that changes its size to fit its inhabitant’s needs. The origami-like creases unfold to add volume. A simple and elegant solution. And it makes the dreaded procedure a lot easier. Just add […]
Ocean Plastic Waste Into Shoes
adidas is taking the phrase “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” to a whole new level. They’ve teamed up with Parley for the Oceans, an organization that aims to raise awareness about ocean pollution. On June 29, 2015, during “Oceans. Climate. Life.”, a talk hosted by United Nations and Parley for the Oceans, adidas unveiled the world’s first shoe […]