Monthly Archives: February 2007

Wake ‘n Bacon alarm

If the smell and sizzle of bacon in the morning doesn’t wake you, there’s still the alarm to nudge you out of dreamland. This deliciously wacky idea is being trotted out by the team of Matty Sallin, Daniel Bartolini and Hsiao-huh Hsu. Hogwash, you reckon? Well, this gets a thumbs up from the team at [...]

The High-Def FAQK

Thanks to the miracle of HD television, your favorite Friends characters now appear chunkier. Commentary by Lore Sjöberg.
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Milk Table

Niicee. This one’s got style, with an almost Apple-like signature to the design. That is, clean, simple lines that flow toward the minimalist. And like the Volkswagen Beetle’s flower holder, there’s even a modular slot for your own aquarium if you fancy. Why Milk? That’s something for Danish designer Soren Kjaer to explain….
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Pak-Lite

This has got to be one of the handiest and smallest lights we’ve come across. All you gotta do is snap a twin LED plastic cap onto a 9v battery, and voila! How cool is that? We’ve seen an equivalent of this in action, and we can vouch that the illumination it puts out is [...]

FLAPcam

We’ve got swivelly, flipping screens on a camera. So why not one that folds up like a clamshell phone? You could say this little origami gem was a flash of inspiration from designer Matthias Lange for his first term at the UK’s Central Saint Martins, with the aim to create a camera design that would [...]