Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images Barack Obama, US president: “Steve was among the greatest of American innovators – brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could cha...
… in 1970 I so wanted this bike, I never got it. I was ten years of age and this was by far the coolest thing I had ever laid eyes upon. The ape hanger handle bars, the gear shift lever, the se...
I have just received an invite from Rob Law to a party at their studios in Bristol to celebrate 1 million Trunki sales. A really nice guy and former colleague, Rob came up with the concept in 1997...
This business card by Stephen Layfield of Layfield Design is definitely the cats whiskers. While the primary function of any business card is to carry contact details, address etc. it also provides t...
Switch on to a high definition audio world where the lifeStation plays back Blu-ray movies with the new lossless compressed digital audio formats, Dolby® TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. For music app...
Simple, effective, current, clever, stylish but most importantly this packaging concept for Cider can’t help but put a smiley on your face. I just love it! Design is Swedish, from studio Amore...
Admit it, who didn’t want to be Special Agent 007 James Bond, except maybe, when strapped to a table with a 10 foot diameter rotating saw fast approaching. The Minox-C is a high-quality submini...
Now you see it, now you don’t… Just 60 kilometers south of the Artic circle , in a place called Harads in Sweden, you will find the Treehotel. It’s not big, in fact it consists of o...
Every year French water company Evian launches a special edition bottle and eminent designers have been invited to work their magic. So how cool would it be if the phone rang and a brand as famous as...
I have always been drawn to the simpler things in life, and with the RPM range from Pro-Ject I’ve found a soulmate. Why over complicate things?, why overdesign when to underdesign says so much...
First things first this ‘bridge’ is technically a viaduct as it has more than one span. The Millau Bridge was designed by the British architech Lord Norman Foster and French structural en...
Where does one start?…easy to get silly and go overboard with superlatives but then words wouldn’t do justice to this masterpiece. What I will tell you though is that Horacio Pagani’...
Ok, double take, where’s the small hand? …not needed, you see the watch face is divided into 24 with a horizon showing which half of the day you are in. I’ve always liked the watche...
It’s a knife, it’s a pair of pliers, it’s a screwdriver but most importantly it’s a bottle opener. Leatherman are the ultimate manufacturer in multi-tools/knives and its easy...
How cool is this ‘Wink’ chair? Designed in 1980 by Toshivuki Kita for Cassina. Apart from its stunning looks, this chair is also versatile and can transform from a chaise (as pictured) i...
The world-famous designer created this perfume in 1993. The distinctive bottle was first used for the “Classique” fragrance and was inspired by the iconic corset created by Jean Paul for...
Gorgeous retro style product design is the order of the day with the Columbo range of dect phones from Magicbox. “…a little bit Barbarella and a tad Austin Powers” (The Independent)...
Never a fan of the Lava Lamp – until that is, Mathmos approached industrial designer Ross Lovegrove to work his magic. Lovegrove acknowledges that his pieces are inspired by the principles of e...
The Alessi Squeezer by Phillipe Starck, was the first ’named’ design classic I purchased, a present to myself after starting a new job at a product design consultancy in London, The Sq...
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