Eco

The Sustainable Microbial Home by Philips

October 24, 2011
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For the 2011 edition of Dutch Design Week, Netherlands-based giant Philips will be showing five lifelike models of concepts for the Microbial Home, a forward looking group of design concepts that represent an innovative and sustainable approach to energy, waste, lighting, food preservation, cleaning, grooming, and human waste management. Read [...]

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Design – The Pallet Project x BrandBase

October 2, 2011
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The problem: Designing an installation typical of an Amsterdam canal house, with the greatest desire to use sustainable, recyclable material. The solution, is this office equipped with wooden pallets by BrandBase. The pallet structure is an open and autonomous; green, smart and economical!

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FRII Recycled Plastic Bike Design

August 26, 2011
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Made from recycled plastic, the Frii Bicycle is a solution to urban transportation, and using more of that plastic waste floating around the world. Israeli industrial designer Dror Peleg, explains that “components would be injection molded into modular shapes that snap together to form a strong, lightweight and very colorful [...]

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2013 BMW i3 and 2014 BMW i8 Electric

August 17, 2011
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78 miles per gallon never looked so sporty and sexy. Introducing the 2013 BMW i3 and i8 electric. Be on the lookout in 2013 for these slick and eco-friendly beasts to hit the streets.

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Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi

July 11, 2011
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Designer Arash Karimi’s Audi bike is a near perfect fit for the future urban consumer. As the usability of cars within inner cities diminishes and green attitudes become the standard, this electric concept provides a serious glimpse into the future of green transportation with global brand cachet. The bike’s robust [...]

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Turn Your Ashes to a Tree with the Bios Urn x Martin Azua

June 9, 2011
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Go green when you kick the bucket and turn your bucket into a tree after you pass with the Bio Urn by Martin Azua. The Bios Urn is a project that reimburses the man in the natural life cycle, is a secular ritual of regeneration and return to nature.Bios is [...]

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The Lito Sora Electric Motorcycle

May 10, 2011
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The revolutionary SORA features the best design elements of Bobber and Café Racer/Street Fighter bikes, combined in one innovative, zero-compromise electric superbike [$44,000]. The Bobber influence can be seen in the rear fender that is fixed to the wheel, while the Street Fighter influence can be seen in the dynamics [...]

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PiCycle Limited Electric Bike Design

April 11, 2011
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The PiCycle™ Limited electric bike ($4,995) transforms the already extraordinary PiCycling™ experience to a level truly sublime. 48 volts, 30 miles per hour and 20 miles of range without pedaling* ensure your zero emission vehicle aspirations are fully realized. Whether you are riding for sport or for transportation, PiCycle™ Limited [...]

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Rescued and Reused – Rail Yard Wine Rack

March 28, 2011
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Part of the Rescued and Reused series, Rail Yard Studios brings you a classic, historic and beautifully designed wine rack that’s sure to compliment the occasional collectors or connoisseurs of wine. The Wine Rack Shelves feature sixteen pieces of rail from the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company circa 1908. Two [...]

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Eliminate Waste – The Elegant 1 Liter Faucet Design

February 22, 2011
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Elegance meets functional design with the 1?imit faucet. The glass holds exactly one liter of water, sufficient for any hand wash. The elegant design hopes to conserve water, as we almost use six liters when one is sufficient. Once the liter has been used, the waiting game begins and you [...]

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