With my dad being an electrician I’ve seen plenty of light fittings, but never anything this cool…
Posts Tagged ‘industrial design’
Uber cool lighting
June 11th, 2008I love ideas like this
June 11th, 2008It’s true. The simple ideas are often the best. How come it’s taken so long to realise such a practical idea as folding bike handle bars? The icing on the cake is the idea within an idea – the handle bars lock together. Doesn’t really stop anyone from stealing the bike. Only thing is you have to be happy riding without any hands and never turning corners.
Kinda cool but really, why??
June 11th, 2008BMW has created a concept car called the GINA Light Visionary Model and it’s made of cloth.
New technology sheds light on the old
November 7th, 2007
This is a beautiful example of an old invention given a new (and practical!) twist with new technology. I also love the fact the designers haven’t stopped there, as they’ve gone on to add a few other, maybe less whizz-bang, but nevertheless practical features.
Kind of reminds me of the surfer’s pillow – a pillow with a net connection so it can read the surf reports and wake you up if it’s worth suiting up. Great stuff!
My Digital Scrapbook
I no longer keep a blog, at least not in the traditional sense of the word. Instead this is a scrapbook of interesting or useful design articles and artefacts.