Archive for January, 2010

You know that philosophy that says people often turned to nature for contemplation and nature is use as a mirror? Now you can do your “contemplating” in your own house with a Grass Mirror.

One’s own image is fragmented. Frontiers between nature and culture are blurred. It is the twist (geometric deformation) of the rectangle which reveals this nature. The plants sit in the hollow of the deformation. This basic figure can be repeated indefinitely, from object to surface and surface to object.

[Source: Design Milk]

Yeah I know it might sound strange but think about how unique and luxurious your kitchen would look! Even though it’s just a design (for now) I think it would spice up the kitchen a little more and people would probably hand-wash the dishes more often. Just a though.

Anyway, there are some things that are unique about this sink (other than “it’s a waterfall”),like the Sink Plate Washbasin Unit and waterfall style faucet that is elegantly fitted onto the top panel. There are some things that might be troublesome, for instance, the sink plate is a steel grid. I have one suggestion; be careful with your jewelery and foreign objects.

Designer: Maria Ovchinnikova [Source]

They say the proteins in an egg can do god for your skin, but would you take a bath in one? I certainly would and if you would too there is an egg-shaped shaped Cocoon Shower Stall coming to us. It literally cocoons you once you shut all the glass slides. It have all he standard features of a shower: shower, bathtub, jacuzzi & mood lighting. It features a rain-showerhead in the center of the ceiling, but the jacuzzi will be just fine.

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Are you one of those persons who find it a bother to pull out the iron board every time you plan to go out? Do you just throw a piece of clothing on the bed and run the iron over it? Are you guilty of leaving irons plugged in or burning clothes when ironing? Do you just hate ironing? If you are guilty of any of these, designer Lisa Töpfer designed an ironing kit just for you.

The iron has temperature sensor which allows you to iron multiple fabric from a single setting; that means you’ll never burn another piece of garment. It also uses Lithium-Polymer-Battery-Technology for the convenience of cordless ironing so you never have to wonder “did I leave the iron plugged in?” The fordable mat can be place almost anywhere.
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