Dining On Computer

Ohgizmo: Designer Duck Young Kong has shown his latest innovation over at Yanko Design and it’s called The Keyboard Food Tray. No longer do you have to face tough question: “one more round of de_dust or finally eat something for the first time in 37 hours?” You can very easily consume your tea cakes and earl grey while grinding goblins. […]

Loincloths

Mainichi Interactive: Loincloths are being marketed by the Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo’s Ginza district as a feature product for the summer months ahead, it has emerged. A boom in the sale of loincloths has been seen since last spring, and in just half a year the department store has sold about 5,000 loincloths — roughly 25 times the normal […]

Novelty Lights

Novelty Lights.com: Novelty Lights Inc. is a Colorado based company owned by brothers, Tres and K.C. Coors. The company was established in 1999 as a direct importer of Rope Light, Holiday Lights, and a variety of popular novelty lights. Our lighting lines have grown significantly since then; however, we pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their needs and most […]

Pewter Works

thestar: Featuring beautiful pewter works, modern and clean designs that fit seamlessly into contemporary lifestyle, this new collection is suitable not only as wonderfully functional pieces for home use, but also as gifts, fashion accessories and delightful keepsakes. Among the highlights of the collection are the Pallasio and Plasma ranges of photo frames, a new children’s gift range called The […]

Tasty Room

Shiny Shiny: A room made of chocolate may sounds like a crazy, wonderful, tasty fantasy – but for £2500+, Food Is Art will turn it into a crazy, wonderful, tasty reality. Their life-sized chocolate rooms – inspired by the tale of Hansel and Gretel – can be transported to your venues, and are said to feed up to 500 people. […]

iJeans

vnunet.com: Levi Strauss is to introduce a new range of ‘iPod jeans’ featuring built-in headphones, joystick and docking cradle. The RedWire DLX range is designed for men and women, and has a special side pocket with a white leather patch to store an iPod. A four-way joystick on the watch pocket allows the user to play/pause, track forward/back and adjust […]

Flower Rings

TrendHunter Magazine: Designed with the fun, colour and passion that life offers in mind, omondieu!’s saucy line of floral jewelry has been making waves with the style set since its inception in 2004. Worn by such celebrities as Lenny Kravitz, Nicole Ritchie, and Elisabeth Hasselbeck of The View, omondieu! has generated major buzz from Hollywood to Berlin – and everywhere […]

High Above

INDYSTAR.com: Like a growing number of homeowners paying extra attention to the space over their heads, Cronin likes to incorporate the ceilings into his room design. “It’s the biggest space you have to work with,” says Cronin, who designs sound studios. Cronin’s not the only one with an overhead fixation. “Ceilings are huge,” says decorative painter Kathy Wear, whose work […]

Self Made Tent

Yanko Design: Who has never dreamt of a tent that could erect itself without any help? – Just throw 2Seconds into the air and it will open up on its own before even reaching the ground. It is the spring hoops that enable this. The idea was to pre-assemble the different elements (room, double roof, hoops) to simplify the hiker’s […]

Retro Refrigerators

Gizmodo: If your crib is getting to be a little bit too modern-looking, now it’s time to funk it up a bit with some retro-refrigeration. Oddly-named Brit company Smeg is offering these old-fashioned refrigerators with a large selection of colors including those seen above. So if you’re looking to sing the praises of the Union Jack or want a refrigerator […]