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An Ergonomic Design to Opening Sodas

May 13, 2011

Wet or slippery hands often create an annoyance when trying to twist off the cap of your favorite soda. No longer though, check out this ergonomic design by Shao-Nung Chen, which makes opening and enjoying your favorite soda a cinch!

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Opera Camper – Enjoying Freedom of Style

May 12, 2011

The Opera is a mobile designer suite in a class of her own. Within minutes, she will show you her characteristic outlines, resting firmly on her legs in a level position. The teak veranda is an invitation for you to come on board, where you’ll be amazed by the luxury [...]

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Rough Night Ahead? Dear Cabbie Napkins

May 12, 2011

Ever enjoy the night too much and feel nostalgic for the days when your mother attached your address to your mittens? The Cabbie Napkins [$2.99] are a Dear John letter to your cab driver with space to write directions home and check boxes to locate money – pass them around [...]

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The Stylish and Modern Umbra FishHotel

May 12, 2011

The Umbra FishHotel [$24.75] is an award-winning modern home for your finned friends. Modeled after a contemporary condominium, this reinvented aquarium features a sleek white shell with assymetrical “windows.” Individual units can be stacked to create a condo effect. Glass bowl is removable for cleaning. Purchase at Amazon.com

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The Instant Camera iPhone Decal – Instagram

May 12, 2011

It didn’t take long before you realized your iPhone 4 isn’t really a phone.It’s the swiss army knife of the mobile world. One minute it’s speed dialing your favorite-est pizza spot and the next, it’s snapping an entire album of pics and recording all kinds of HD 720 video. Now [...]

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Loopita Bonita – Awesomely Designed Lounge Chair

May 10, 2011

This cool double patio lounger by innovative young designer Victor M. Aleman has certainly thrown us for a loop! The Loopita Bonita lounger is inspired by the rollercoaster, with its daring, dramatic curves that are just as exciting in chair form. The up-and-over shape is a sculptural masterpiece, (And like [...]

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The Butt Station – Desk Designs

May 9, 2011

The Butt Station desk accessory holder depicts a sculpted person perched on the likeness of a toilet seat, holding a roll of tape as one might hold a roll of toilet paper. For removing strips of tape, a tape cutter is built into the seated figure’s toes while it clasps [...]

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Judson Beaumont – Straight Line Designs Furnishings

May 4, 2011

Looking to live’n up you ordinary IKEA styled abode? Let me introduce you to Straight Line Designs, a one-of-a-kind workshop that has been operating out of Vancouver, British Columbia for the past 25 years. In addition to installations, sculptures and private commissions, designer Judson Beaumont and his staff of eight [...]

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A Tampon-Shaped USB Flash Drive

May 4, 2011

Brought to you by Meninos, comes a Tampon Shaped USB Flash Drive device. We can all appreciate creative design, especially when there’s a tech aspect added to the mix, but a tampon-shaped USB flash drive? I admire the shock value, but where’s the ‘red light’ to add to the aesthetic? [...]

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100,000 Toothpicks, 35 Years of Work, 1 Man [Pics & Video]

May 4, 2011

Thirty five years ago I had yet to be born, but artist Scott Weaver had already begun work on this insanely complex kinetic sculpture, Rolling through the Bay, that he continues to modify and expand even today. The elaborate sculpture is comprised of multiple “tours” that move pingpong balls through neighborhoods, historical [...]

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