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Accessories Hand Made from Recycled Tights
Maria Lau, a British jewellery designer who collects old flesh coloured stockings and turns them into high-fashion accessories. Lau has carefully braided and twisted nude tights with some semi-precio...
World Solar Challenge Best Design
Competitions like the World Solar Challenge and the North American Solar Challenge have given solar-powered transportation an almost unimaginable boost and as a result of contest like this, we are tod...
Sexy Electric Scooter From Nissan
This is quite simple the most elegant and sexy electric scooters around that are actually on road and not still a concept visualization of some up and coming designer who spends more time on the CG pa...
Indoor Golf Will Happen In the Netherlands
The brainchild of and initiative of Indoor Golf Project and its Managing Director Jon Standing, the Indoor Golf Arena is a golfer’s dream that’s about to come true. The physical phenomenon is an 1...
High Performance Mullen L1X Electric Car
The all-electric, 120 mph L1X-75 GT from Mullen Motor Company and Hybrid Technologies Inc. The L1X-75 GT costs $125,000, has less range of 100 miles and will be available later this summer. Hybrid Tec...
Ikea In Copenhagen Loans Bike with Trailer
I have always adored Ikea for it innovative environmentally friendly designs and its commitment towards it always, when I read that they now have initiated bikes with trailers, it was more than a surp...
Green Transportation - Scooter with High Design Concept (GALLERY)
Since commuting everyday is an integrated part of our dally routine, we do have many green options to try. Amongst them are the electric two wheelers. And industrial designer, Jean Baptiste De Clercq,...
Tango with Clooney - Just Not In His Tango
He’s on the market again and ready to cruise in the sexiest bachelor wheels – a Tesla Roadster. George is expected to get his electric dream machine next month. Meanwhile, the newly single Geo...
Low Roller Freewheeling Concept Thingy
Intending to reduce the environmental stress of fuel emissions as well as consumptions, it is jointly developed by the NUS Department of Mechanical Engineering and Design Incubation Centre. Feeding on...
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Wooden Hull Leads to Wood Bath - Boat Not Included
Swiss designer Markus Farner came up with the ingenious idea for his solid wood baths when he was busy completing a yacht for a client. The inspection was done interestingly. The client himself sat in...
Green Bike Taken Really Literally - Somebody Buy a Clue
Created by the Saint Thomas Academy Experimental Vehicle Team as an effort to make students bring their own ideas about real life problem-solving to the table instead of bookish concepts, the lithium ...
China Gateway Airport Focused on Green
A landmark development is the proposed construction of a new terminal at Shenzen Bao’an International Airport in China. Positioned as a gateway to China and designed by architects Massimiliano and D...
Stand Up to The Man’s Ban on Smoking with Fake Butt
When you inhale on it, the end glows a ‘realistic’ red and you even exhale smoke. The smoke in question is really steam, which is perfectly harmless, and created by the cigarettes vaporisi...
$700,000 Table Reminds Users of Clouds of Industrial Revolution
The “Robber Baron” series of furniture includes this fantastic table, inspired by the early 20th century factories like the Battersea Power Station. Each of the four chimneys toot a cloud ...
Suppose this Cardboard Table Comes in a Box?
Available today from Iceland’s Liborius boutique is the latest deisgn for function piece from Sruli Recht. His portable cardboard table is not only light but folds down into a flatpack carrier m...
Glamping - It’s Glam Camping (GALLERY)
It’s Glamping - Glam Camping, Visitors to the Cayoquot Wildrness “WildRetreat” Resort will stay in tents, but that’s about where the roughing it ends. The resort is in a transition zone of a b...
Wind Turbines Keep Getting Uglier - Broadstar AeroCam Resembles Paddlewheel
This Broadstar’s AeroCam turbine design (pictured) is a head-turner. The new design is based on principles first established by the French aeronautical engineer Georges Jean Marie Darrieus (1888...
1. Get Big Rep 2. Get Junk 3. Make Furniture 4. Cash Out 5. Repeat
UK-based designer Claire Danthois is hard at work going through random people’s junk looking for pieces of wood that can be saved from an ashy demise and reintegrated into mainstream culture aga...
Chair Like Mother’s Womb - Except it’s Not Warm and Snug
Got Wood? BabyC is a cradle that will not fail to be the best place to rest your darling in when not in your hands. Designed by Dripta Roy for Puur, this alcove shaped cradle will swing calmly and smo...
Paddling off the Pounds While Peddling - River Gym Concept
By continuing to provide vital health amenities, the River Gym can leave the realm of the glass box and become a useful multi-planar kinetic space. Envision your gym becoming a machine of human propul...
Sustainable Fashion Via Paper - Violise Lunn Design (GALLERY)
Alongside creating these wearable items, Violise Lunn's other passion is making unwearable items from the simplest textile of all: paper. Finding perfect freedom in this material through sculpting fig...
Steam Bent Wood Chair - Design Encourage Conversation
His technique focuses on the process of steam-bending wood which he learned while building a boat. The wood is air -dried rather than kiln-dried, providing better flexibility while still maintaining e...
Salad Bowl Sink - Bamboo in Bathroom
Bamboo is showing up in all kinds of new products, and why not? It’s eco-friendly (bamboo grows much faster than typical trees and uses less energy to harvest) and looks damn hot. Claiming to be...
Biodegradable Breakthrough - Science Project Decomposes Plastic Bags More Quickly
A 16 year old named Daniel Burd conducted his experiment as a science fair project, and ended up with a revolutionary solution to the plastic plague that has laid waste to ecosystems around the world....
Portable Olympic Stadium - From London To Chicago
The Guardian newspaper says that the new stadium proposed for the 2012 Olympics is being designed to be demountable, so that it can be sold after the games. They note also that it could be “the ...
Extreme Green Car - Chris Gilmour’s Paper Detailed Paper Machines (GALLERY)
With all the exploration of recycled materials in green design these days, the work of artist Chris Gilmour seems like a logical and amusing next step in terms of upcycling and eco-friendly art proces...
Recycling Shipping Containers to Living Space - Durable and Chic
We’re always excited to see architects reuse industrial materials, and in the prefab world there’s no match for the simplicity, low cost, and customization capabilities of the stalwart shipping co...