January 12, 2013

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- Beautiful site! Interactive collection of Leonardo’s works.

- A bird nest made from a planter? Yes!

- Mind-bobbling sculptures by Tomohiro Inaba.

- Death Star ice mold – every proper geek needs one (I do).  

- Absolutely beautiful animation about nature and science – Ode to a Flower.

- What a great idea - a to-do list for things you want to do, not the things you have to do.

- Ever had to clean a big fondue dish? If you have – you’ll appreciate this little invention. Fondue Mugs.

- A world without textiles is a ridiculous place according to this funny new IKEA campaign.

Have a lovely weekend, folks!

January 4, 2013

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- Everyone who travels a lot will appreciate this innovation – ExtraLarge flexible bag.

- Stunning appetizer utensils - Scoop-Stab-Spread.

- Simply mesmerizing - laser cut street map.

- What a timely topic… Portraits of gun owners in their homes.

- Half chair, half harp – one awesome object.

- Fascinating and mind-blowing – inside Bank of England’s gold vault.

- This app sounds absolutely fantastic. Let’s hope it really is. Mailbox for iPhone is launching this year.

- And something any gadgeteer can use – a battery powered portable changing station.

Have a restful weekend, everyone!

December 22, 2012

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Gorgeous pet portraits by Gerrard Gethings.

- The cool things you can go if you have two iPads mini.

- Absolutely incredible site. It allows you to design your own jewelry in the real time.

- Aww… Kinder Surprise marriage proposal.

- Possibly the world’s best looking water filter.

- Stunning. City Hall subway station.

- Amazing natural phenomenon – frost flowers.

- This made me laugh – world’s first portable phone.

- The Little Prince in brail. Beautiful.

- Stunning architectural food diagrams by Valentina Raffaelli.

December 8, 2012

- What a cool idea – biblio-mat, a used book vending machine.

- Minimalist wooden Christmas tree beautifully packaged.

What words really mean: David Foster Wallace’s dictionary.

- A beautiful short documentary about landmine clearance.

- A bit disturbing and yet stylish - 72 year old man models teen-girl clothes.

- Some interesting insight about Google Glass.

- The history of high heels – fun article.

- Incredible unknown oceanian species.

- Hilarious video – which dog is the guiltiest.

- And an eye-candy for book lovers – colorful book stack snapshots.

Have a lovely weekend, everyone!

November 30, 2012

- Social space architecture by Matthew Mazzotta – cool structures and a beautiful concept.

- An official cat toy of NY – The Sky Scratcher.

- 40 interesting small bedroom ideas.

- Architects and designers created a series of downloadable architectural structures for dogs.

- A bright approach to social adverts – Dumb Ways to Die.

- Highly silly, but fun – If Fonts Were Cats.

- The most beautiful butcher shop I’ve even seen.

- Stunning images of Earth from space.

Have a fantastic weekend, folks!

November 17, 2012

- An utterly stunning project – Wine Museum in Lavaux.

- Raising an Eames aficionado? Then this East House block set is a must.

- Fascinating. Birds teach secret passwords to their unborn chicks.

- The Ministry of Silly Walks clock – instantly wishlisted .

- Wild animals like you’ve never seen them before – amazing photography by Tim Flach.

- Something cool for next summer – Yield picnic bag/blanket.

- Gorgeous and designy new hotel in Nolita, NY.

Have a fantastic weekend, everybody!

November 10, 2012

- This London Heathrow airport time-lapse video reminded me of toy planes on a string.

- Just in Case – very timely and beautifully designed survival kit.

- Cool hiccups cure device.

- 382 Moleskines died in the making of this video – A Year In Full Colour.

- Colorful shades made out of recycled skateboards.

- Compelling portraits of soldiers before, during and after Afghan deployment.

- Fun idea – digital clock comprised of 24 analogue clocks.

- Bookmarker – a bookmark with incorporated sticky notes. Genius.

Have a lovely weekend, folks!

October 26, 2012

- A cloud if burned out bulbs can make a cool installation.

- An epic buss ad.

- A Nutella bluetooth speaker? Yes, please!

- If you are into time-lapse photography – you will love this gizmo. Camlapse.

- Incredible origami models of iconic Russian cathedral.

Manmade rainbows. (via swissmiss)

- Great idea for stackable containers.

Have a fantastic weekend, guys!

October 12, 2012

- Amazing installation – “Rain Room“.

- Beautiful subway photography by Nick Frank.

- Mind blowing futuristic concepts by Shimizu corporation.

- Those with cardboard fetish will love the Chip clock by Capital Craft.

- Another Rube Goldberg’s free-running machine.

- Marker art – stunning wall drawings by Charlotte Mann.

- Oh, critics… 15 scathing early reviews of classic novels.

- If you’ve ever baked a multilayered cake, you know why this is awesome – layer cake cutter.

- I don’t think I’ve ever seen anything quite so funny, disturbing and sad. Miss Lovely Eyes Contest, 1930.

- Fruit and veg in MRIs – incredible animations.

- And finally – don’t miss Felix Baumgartner’s record-breaking jump from the edge of space this weekend. This animation shows the dive in spectacular resolution.

Have a great weekend, everyone!

October 6, 2012

- Are we all hostages of modern comforts? An astounding account of what can happen if the lights go out.

- Possibly the cutest and smallest humidifier ever made. All it needs is a glass of water and a USB port.

- Funny – the hall of unwanted dotcoms.

- This little iron is amazing. Two plates, no ironing board, fits in a pocket – every shoeboxdweller’s wet dream.

- Incredible microscopic photos.

- Trace of Time clock – wipes out tasks as they happen.

- This is a serious contender for my holiday list - an iPhone cable that also acts as a flexible tripod. Awesome.

- And finally – a great selection of space-saving staircases.

Enjoy your weekend, everybody!