Category: Concepts & Design

Cool Catty Eyes Are Better Than Designer Shades

Imagine the soccer ball aiming straight for your eyes instead of the net. It sure is not the best day to show-off your new Armani shades. Crash, Bam and broken shards of designer glasses! Easy remedy anyone? Safer and wiser to use: The Optimal Vision Color Contact Lens that are NOT COSMETIC, but act like sunglasses. Shades of green, yellow, red and grey prim your eyes up and offer sunglasses protection without the risk of injury. Oh, n keep the volume low when you watch that video; I got nothing for torn eardrums right now!

Designers: Jin-young Yoon, Jun-kyo Lee & Young-ho Lee

Optimal Vision Color Contact Lens by Jin-young Yoon, Jun-kyo Lee & Young-ho Lee

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Originally posted 2009-08-30 08:34:34.

Grand Central Transforming & Expanding Table

Grand Central Transforming & Expanding Table (Images courtesy Sanna Lindström and Sigrid Strömgren)
By Andrew Liszewski

We’re fans of anything that transforms as long as Michael Bay isn’t somehow attached, so this Grand Central table, conceptualized by Sanna Lindström and Sigrid Strömgren, is ok by us! Inspired by a pop-up map of New York, the table top is divided into 22 pieces that allows it to be opened up and used as full-sized round coffee table, or collapsed into a considerably smaller footprint and used as an end table. … Read More

Originally posted 2010-06-12 08:41:17.

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Corrugated Cardboard Laptop Case

Corrugated Cardboard Laptop Case

This is Giles Miller’s unique Corrugated Cardboard Laptop Case for the London’s [re]Design exhibition this fall. Made of cardboard which is completely sustainable. You personalize it with custom design, example like the apple or google logo. … Read More

Originally posted 2010-03-19 07:44:55.

Microsoft Courier RIP until further notice

microsoft courier

The much-hyped Microsoft Courier tablet, believed to be the iPad killer, breathed its last before it could see the clear light of day. Quite possibly, as the market for tablet PCs has dwindled (crashed rather), the software giant Microsoft is forced to recant its plans ‘to build such a device at this time.’ So finally, a naught lingers in the commercial pipeline with bleak signs of restitution in near future.

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Originally posted 2010-05-10 13:04:36.

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