Netherlands-based Mecanoo has revealed its initial design for an interesting new maritime center in Rotterdam. The building will be located in the middle of the city’s Rijnhaven harbor and, so as to not appear too large for the area, some of it will be submerged under the waterline. The metallic and glass Maritime Center Rotterdam will take the form of […]
Part-Submerged Maritime Center
What To Expect of Smartphones in 2021?
The new year is a time to look forwards into the future as well as backwards into the past, and thanks to a series of leaks, rumors and early announcements, we already know (or think we know) what’s coming down the line for smartphones in 2021. Here we’re going to take a look at some of the biggest and best […]
Turning Paper Waste Into Decorative Vases
London-based designer Jacqueline de la Fuente is committed to turning trash into treasure. She’s the artist behind De La Jardin, which offers decorative vases made from a unique type of cardboard and paper waste clay. Sourced from discarded or unwanted paper from local cafes and her own home as well as cardboard via everything from egg cartons to packaging, de […]
Portable Multi Screen Monitor
With more people working from home these days, many of us are still trying to perfect our at-home office setup. If you’re someone that has limited space for extra monitors or simply likes to move around and change up your working location, this monitor may be for you. The Mobile Pixels TRIO MAX: Portable Dual Screen Laptop Monitor brings you […]
Wireless Charger
Are you tired of carrying numerous chargers for all your devices? The MagSafe Wireless Charging Cable + 20W Adapter for iPhone 12 stops the lugging around of multiple cables and brings forth a hassle-free way to charge up your latest Apple device. The MagSafe Wireless Charger + Adapter comes complete with magnets that will safely charge your iPhone 12 efficiently. […]
2-In-1 Coffee Grinder
An electric coffee grinder is the quickest, most convenient way to mash whole beans into brew-ready powder on the average work morning, but there are times when only a hand grinder will do. Maybe the power’s out at home, maybe you’re camping off-grid with no available electricity, or maybe you just prefer the way hand-ground coffee tastes. The new Arco […]
Beauty Of Bamboo In Architecture
VTN Architects has been experimenting with bamboo for some time now and with its recently-completed Vedana Restaurant, the firm has produced its most ambitious bamboo-based work to date. The building rises to a height of 18 m (60 ft) and features a complex structure topped by an impressive large roof. The project is located in Vietnam’s picturesque Cuc Phuong National […]
Pealock
While not everyone wants to lug around a heavy, bulky U-lock, they may worry about thieves trying to get through a lighter-duty lock. That’s where the alarm-equipped electronic Pealock is designed to come in. The successfully Kickstarted, Czech-designed Pealock consists of a rain- and snow-resistant polymer main body that houses the electronic components, connected to a thermoplastic elastomer locking strap […]
Versatile Mask
As we are all aware, wearing face coverings while out in public is now strongly recommended – and in some areas, even mandated. But, if you like to constantly be outdoors, wearing a mask may start to feel a bit uncomfortable. The Outdoor Sports Mask brings you the ultimate protection without compromising comfort. Dubbing as a face mask, headband, bandana, […]
Mega Malls As Green Community Hubs
Thai architecture firm Architectkidd has flipped the script on the typical Southeast Asian shopping mall with its completion of Mega Park, a nature-focused retail connection in Bangkok. Designed to connect the Megabangna shopping mall with a future mixed-use development, Mega Park was created to give the closed-off mega-mall a more “extroverted” character by encouraging visitors to go outdoors to enjoy […]