Thomas Vailly explored possible new use for human hair for his graduation from the Design Academy in Eindhoven, NL. In investigating ideas of beauty, vanity and eternal life as well as the unrealistic approach of our culture in regard to these themes, he
The French company Basilic & Co fused technology and nature in their ‘Green Pocket’ series. Pictured above is the Forêt enchantée, a version that features tropical plants such as yam, flesh-eating plants and Aloë. The transparant gel base was developed specifically for
The designers of German studio Korefe have created “The Real Cookbook”: an edible cookbook that can be read, cooked and eaten. It is made out of 100% fresh pasta and every page shows a different step of the recipe to make home-craften
Design Nothing brings us the Smartphone Notebook “For ease of portability in the many situations that might require both objects.” Although to me it seems: procrastination was never this close!!
Belgian designer Philippe Debognie won the international Duvel competition last weekend. Dorien Heemstra was voted the best Dutch entry but did not make it to the top 3. Debognie’s design Vitrall can be collected worldwide from June 2012.
Lezando Studio brings: Furore. A handmade lamp with seven arms consisting of curved metal tubes and glasses that remind slightly of test tubes.
By Kyouei design: an installation featuring 504 volume knobs connected to 504 music boxes. The boxes all play a single sound at random, their tempo controlled by the knobs. A demonstrational video can be viewed below after the jump.
French design school students Marianne Cauvard and Raphaël Pluvinage have created an astonishing fully working prototype. It is a science lab for musical jelly, called ‘Noisy Jelly’. With the lab you can create your own music, using water and a few grams of
Stop motion animator PES is back with his latest short ‘Fresh Guacamole’. It’s pretty nice, but cannot beat his 2008 short ‘Western Spaghetti’ (which can be viewed below).
New York based designer Tara Levitin, known for her label Leviticus Jewelry, has created another winner with her new terrarium necklaces. They feature a 1,5″ tall terrarium on an 18″ sterling silver chain and come in cactus and succulent variations.