Green Shadow BicycleFebruary 17, 2009
Unlike the STRiDA which was designed for portable urban transportation, the Green Shadow is built for speed. Designed by Spanish graphic and industrial design firm Mr. Onüff, the Green Shadow features... Read More
And ForkOctober 26, 2008
Industrial design used to stand for practical and boring. Not anymore. This is no more evident than in the new book from Phaidon Press, And Fork. Chock full of examples of new industrial design as it... Read More
Boffi MinikitchenOctober 26, 2008
Having a small space does not mean having to sacrifice style or utility. One modern kitchen master has got those lacking a little square footage at the top of their list. Italian designer, Boffi, has... Read More
WebbleOctober 26, 2008
Your feet don’t like to be left out. Meet the Webble, the new way to give your legs a bit of a workout even when they are stuck under the desk from nine to five. Perfect for those who find themselves... Read More
Vertical LimitOctober 26, 2008
Design is in and some of the world’s largest design-based companies are teaming together to capitalize on the trend – Giugiaro and Scavolini, Snaidero and Pininfarina, etc. The latest to jump... Read More
Voltaic GeneratorOctober 26, 2008
You’ve seen this company featured in kontakt before, but Voltaic Systems, the innovators behind the original solar backpack, plans to release a new laptop bag that generates enough solar power... Read More
OneLessDeskOctober 26, 2008
Urban living, small spaces and chic Apple-inspired design go hand-in-hand, right? Perfect for people wanting a little less clutter and a lot more flexibility, OneLessDesk, designed by Tempe guy Dean Heckler,... Read More
Qantas Sky BedOctober 26, 2008
Air travel need not be uncomfortable. Qantas’ SkyBed makes sure of that. Situated in rigid cocoons which act as shock absorbers, each seat has an array of lights for reading while reclining, sitting... Read More
STRiDA 5.0October 26, 2008
Mark Sanders has finally brought his successful STRiDA folding bicycle across the pond from England where it has sold over 25,000 units. The new STRiDA 5.0 is a light-weight update that incorporates a... Read More
Apple MacBookOctober 26, 2008
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the most innovative company in the electronics industry is making a strong commitment to the environment. The announcement of the new MacBook line had sustainability... Read More
CasuloMay 10, 2008
You’ve heard of bed-in-a-bag, but how about bedroom-in-a-box? Marcel Krings and Sebastian Mühlhäuser have taken the concept of packing up and moving to a new level. Perfect for college students... Read More
Energy TreeApril 8, 2008
It’s like an eco-babysitter; be good or suffer the consequences. Designed by budding UK designer Brent Arent, the Energy Tree is a dedicated central computer that monitors energy consumption and... Read More
