The Electronic Ruler by Shay Shafranek. The Electronic Ruler with a conductive sensor along the edge of ruler, just placing pencil on the sensor will provide a digital readout of that points length.
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Ditching the traditional full platter configuration for modern sensibilities, this player takes into consideration the space demands and limited mobility of regular turntables. Simply load the record to the lower spindle element and lock it into place from above.
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A tree grows in…your bathroom! Pretty woven shower curtain printed with a delicate tree design – a study in contrast, with chocolate brown set against pure white. Reinforced eyelets at the top for hanging.
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Mirror, mirror. Pieced and cantilevered antiqued mirror tiles form a reflective patchwork within a black wood frame.
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Floating Garden uses two techniques for eliminating nitrate wastes voided by fish: 1/ Gravel-bed filtration: tank water moves over a tray where it seeps thru a 5cm layer of river-sand. The sand bed traps suspended waste particles and forms a host environment for the aerobic and anaerobic bacteria that transform azote into nitrates.
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Boxtable takes an everyday ignored and banal form and interprets it into a useful and desirable object. It also is recycling in a different sense, the notion of a used object at the end of its life, becomes the inspiration for a piece of furniture. Birch plywood and glass.
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“An illuminated bottle wall. There is a LED controllable light behind each bottle that is controlled from an on board computer.
11 x 23 = 253 bottles in total create this mobile wall that will be taken to festivals this summer in and around Toronto.
Finally, a refreshing change for tissue paper cases, from Japan! With its cute shape, bright colors (except for black, which is matte finished), and useful functions, this revolutionary Paper Pot can surely add a new twist to your room decors.
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A clutter free working environment while still connected to all your peripherals. All peripherals and excess cables are hidden just under the sliding desktop surface. The storage compartment is therefore conveniently accessed from above. An elongated slot across the width of the desktop allows the necessary peripheral & power cables to enter/exit at any point, thereby keeping the desktop clear of clutter.
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“Digital Confetti” is a one night interactive installation for the Metropolitan Home Magazine’s “Design 100″ party celebrating their annual issue honoring 100 of the most noteworthy personalities, places and extraordinary objects in the world of innovative design.
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Apple has released the new iPhone 3G S, the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet, packed with incredible new features including improved speed and performance—up to twice as fast as iPhone 3G—with longer battery life, a high-quality 3 megapixel autofocus camera, easy to use video recording and hands free voice control.
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Architects XTEN just finished the Sapphire Gallery, an addition to a private residence in Los Angeles, displays contemporary art while also providing for a home office with views to the surrounding hills. Very nice.
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Happy camper. Two-piece environmentally friendly earthenware planter, handmade in Brooklyn by Perch! Created by artist and designer Amy Adams, Perch! objects are multifunctional – leaving their purpose up to the owner. Off-white domed top has drainage holes at the bottom (or back – depending on how you angle it) and perches atop a deep brown curved base that’s cinched at the middle. Perfect for a cactus or 2, aloe plant, grass – the possibilities are endless – and campy!
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