Archive for the ‘design’ Category

iPhone “Slide to Unlock” Panties

This is the geeky stuff wet dreams are made of. The iPhone panties are the extremely sexy answer for the clueless nerd. Even if you’ve never had a previous sexual experience (probably about 90% of our audience), the handy iPhone guide will ease them into sexual knowledge.

Each pair is $12 and worth every single penny.

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Posted by ron on July 15th, 2009 1 Comment

Human Clock by Romain Laurent

Sure, it might seem real cool and artsy to have a clock ran by human beings, but think about how neat the of the Human Clock will be to you once the clock employees start running to their because you’ve been starving them.

Designed using a group of flexible time-keepers, the Human Clock is the one timepiece which will leave your house with much of your food supply depleted. But hey, good luck on that artsy statement! Hit the jump for the rear view.

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Posted by ron on July 15th, 2009 1 Comment

Apple First Logo Design

Based on its company name, they selected an apple as its main form of branding. Initially, the logo depicted a small apple shape sitting under a tree with Apple Computer Co set into the frame of the picture. It is this apple that has continued to be used. The first logo design was perceived to be a bit too complex and hard to view, so Regis McKenna worked on the logo some years later and added a “bite mark” to symbolize the concept of seduction of the customers and the marketplace in general.

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Posted by ron on May 27th, 2009 1 Comment

$500 billion space station colony design wins NASA contest

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A spinning, cylindrical-shaped structure with the ability to hold 10,000 residents was named the winner of an annual NASA competition which was the brainwork of a Toronto high school student. Eric Yam, a 12th grade student in Toronto’s Northern Secondary School took the grand prize making him the first Canadian to win such an award. The space colony Asten, named after the Egyptian god of balance is 1.6 kilometer-high structure made up of a series of habitation rings stuck in the shape of a cylinder. The entire structure rotates on its axis, simulating Earth-like gravity for its inhabitants. Yam’s plan calls for 15 years of planning followed by 12 years of construction and another three years to make the settlement habitable. His estimated cost to build the station is $563 billion US.

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Posted by ron on May 11th, 2009 1 Comment

Da Bomb

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For those of us who celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May, there’s still plenty of time to stock up on chocolates and flowers, but if you really want to show your mother how much you love her…Tell her she’s da bomb.

Taiwanese design duo Owen and Cloud designed this piece as a statement against war, and the result is a one of a kind, striking piece.

Part of the proceeds from sales of A Peaceful Bomb are donated to “Act Now to Stop War & End Racism” (A.N.S.W.E.R.).

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Posted by chot on April 30th, 2009 No Comments

ABC logo 1946

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I found this at wikipedia 5 minutes ago. It is an ABC logo in 1946!  Sorry no higher resolution available.

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Posted by chot on April 30th, 2009 No Comments

Kurt Wenner’s Street Art Illusions

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Kurt Wenner is a master artist best known for his extremely high quality street painting and chalk murals using a projection called anamorphosis. These 3D chalk drawings on pavement have been featured in many newspapers and on several television shows.
Wenner’s work has received global media attention. Newspaper and magazine articles have appeared in Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, the United States, and Mexico. His artwork has been seen on ABC’s World News Saturday, Good Morning America, and Pan Am and TWA’s in-flight programs.

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Posted by chot on April 29th, 2009 No Comments

Ennova USB drive with OLED screen / fingerprint scanner

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It’s still a little ways from an actual release, but it looks like the folks at Ennova Direct just couldn’t help themselves from announcing that they’ve received a patent for a newfangled biometric USB flash drive that packs a built-in OLED screen.

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Posted by chot on April 29th, 2009 No Comments

Motorcycle Helmets from Diesel

Wow! Diesel is now Making motorcycle helmets! Designed with the futuristic/modernista motorcycle driver in mind, this helmet is a stunning piece of design/fashion-tech work. Definitely conjures up visions of rocketmen from the future.

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Posted by chot on April 28th, 2009 2 Comments

Emergency Yodel Button

In case of emergency, press the yodel button.

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Posted by chot on February 6th, 2009 No Comments

Logitech Comfort Lapdesk for Notebooks

The Logitech’s Comfort Lapdesk($40) is a comfort desk thas protect you from notebook heat, and helps improve neck and leg comfort.

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Posted by chot on January 22nd, 2009 2 Comments

Pop Pillows By Matt Jones

Pop Pillows By Matt Jones. Cute and fun, with pillows silps that you just let your head on the pillow, it will be a funny picture on your bed. Cool! Available in Dead Tired, Angel & Devil or Noise Pollution.

credit to Spinning Hat (www.spinninghat.com)

Posted by chot on January 22nd, 2009 No Comments

Thinkpad W700 With 10.6 inches Diagonal Second Display

Wow, a crazy laptop, the new Thinkpad W700 with an 10.6″ diagonal second display screen!

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Posted by chot on December 27th, 2008 3 Comments

the Photoshop shirt

A company (vashprint.ru) at Russia is offering this Photoshop shirt, it shows a “paint bucket tool” at the center, filled the shirt up with the “background color” on the palette. No pricing announced. This shirt will definitely suit on designers.

[via Yaplakal]

Posted by chot on December 27th, 2008 1 Comment

Man’s Bra!

Man Bra? Yes! A Japan company Wish Room has released the bras for man! I can not read the Japanese from its website, I don’t know what’s benefit for men? The new style for men? For big breast men?

Posted by chot on November 24th, 2008 3 Comments

Tom Ford James Bond 007 Sunglasses

Solace yourself with the limited edition Tom Ford James Bond 007 TF108 Sunglasses ($360). As worn by Daniel Craig in Quantum of Solace , these modern aviators, made in Italy, will have you ordering martinis and stirring up the ladies in no time.

Posted by chot on November 24th, 2008 No Comments

KATA Backpack for Photographers

The Kata 3N1 bags designed for the photographers, with three carrying options in one bag: right-handed sling, left-handed sling and backpack. Quick access to a camera has never been faster with a sling that offers a quick release and one-handed bag opening for camera access. It features Thermal Shield Technology to ensure camera protection, and also includes a rain cover into an integrated pocket. When not in a situation that requires quick camera access, convert the 3N1 into an ergonomic and comfortable backpack. You can also check out from Amazon for $100.

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Posted by chot on November 18th, 2008 3 Comments

Photoshop 1.0

Posted by chot on November 12th, 2008 4 Comments

Food Pyramid

The Pyramid lunch box by Li Jianye : Categorizes your lunch according to the food groups.

Posted by chot on November 4th, 2008 No Comments

Who Tall Are You Mirror

No, that’s not a typo.
It’s the Who Tall Are You Mirror.

Posted by chot on October 23rd, 2008 No Comments