If you're like me and you've wondered why your table doesn't have embedded lights on it, then you're in luck. Intrepid designer Dennis Vetu has just what you need. Embedded with 1,700 LEDs, it is said to be "a metaphor for the circle of life itself." It certainly looks like it with the … [Read more...] about The LED-Powered Dining Table You Always Wanted
Radiation Level LED Watch Is One Awful Concept
For the simple fact that it's neither radioactive nor can it measure radiation like a Geiger counter. Seen below is a very 80s inspired concept for a gimmicky timepiece that does just that—tell time. Ignore the "readings" and the symbols. All this watch is capable of is give hours and minutes. Since … [Read more...] about Radiation Level LED Watch Is One Awful Concept
Finally! A Lightweight Guitar Amp For Penniless Musicians
It all starts with this Australian bloke Tim Brennan who works for Tym Guitars over at Brisbane. Struck by one of those rare and unexpected moments of pure inspiration, Tim set out building the amp that could become every musician's best friend. How come? … [Read more...] about Finally! A Lightweight Guitar Amp For Penniless Musicians
Mario Anniversary Chuck Taylors Look Terrible
Thanks to the Almighty, these will only be available in Japan. In a rare collaboration between Converse and Nintendo, Mario 25th anniversary sneakers will be hitting select stores soon. This is a limited edition gimmick, so if you're dying for a pair, consider traveling all the way to … [Read more...] about Mario Anniversary Chuck Taylors Look Terrible
Road Sign Furniture Is Surprisingly Attractive
Cos furniture is generally boring, it's a relief to our sense of style that the usual tables, chairs, and shelves are given a fresh spin. Seen below is the work of Jim Delger, who somehow got his hands on a bunch of road signs which he then crafted on legs and into shape. The final result is hella … [Read more...] about Road Sign Furniture Is Surprisingly Attractive
Thermochromic Urinal Makes Peeing Fun
Alright, cat's out of the bag. The truth is we've always enjoyed drawing stuff with pee. A gross use of body fluid, yes, but creativity has no bounds. Such a mindset likely produced the Thermochromic Urinal pictured below. There's scant detail about who made it or where it's used. Judging by the … [Read more...] about Thermochromic Urinal Makes Peeing Fun
Connect A Sketch Lets You Collaborate On Art
Because Etch A Sketch is still a relevant form of creative diversion for many, design student Andrew Little did the medium a favor with his Connect A Sketch project. The whole point is rather than work all by your lonesome, why not reach out to a collaborator and together produce a kickass … [Read more...] about Connect A Sketch Lets You Collaborate On Art
IKEA Rolls Out Solvinden Solar Lamp
After reading the specs on this latest from Sweden's mega-furniture retailers IKEA, it really doesn't live up to the hype. Then again, a product review this post ain't. Sure, IKEA is the best at what they do, with a business model and heritage that's the envy of well, every single retailer on Planet … [Read more...] about IKEA Rolls Out Solvinden Solar Lamp
Lego Replica Of District 9 ARC Pew Pew Gun
Unlike sappy alien movies of a bygone age (E.T., Close Encounters of the Third Kind, etc.), District 9 climaxed at an awesome scale. The main characters raided an arsenal of prawn DIY weaponry—including this ARC rifle—and fled to the Prawn slum, only to come head to head with an army of private … [Read more...] about Lego Replica Of District 9 ARC Pew Pew Gun
Ever Heard Of The Endeavor Satellites?
In case you haven't noticed (thanks a lot to non-stop William-Kate wedding news), the space shuttle Endeavour is supposed to have launched by now. Never mind that it's been delayed a bit because the important news we want to share are these fingernail-sized satellites the crew have with … [Read more...] about Ever Heard Of The Endeavor Satellites?
ePowered Razor Scooters Are A Menace To Society
One of them shoots fire and the other is a sidewalk vandal's dream. Since Razor Scooters have been taking a beating in the popularity department these last few years, the company has been at pains reinventing their iconic product for a new generation. To capture the hearts and minds of today's … [Read more...] about ePowered Razor Scooters Are A Menace To Society
Sauna Pants Are The Real Hot Pants
Not kidding. It can go up to more than a hundred inside these things. The brilliant people (this is meant sarcastically) behind these Sauna Pants wanted a wearable outfit for shedding excess weight in the waist/hip area. We're not sure that extreme heat and moisture in one's lower body erogenous … [Read more...] about Sauna Pants Are The Real Hot Pants
