San-Francisco-based e-tailer, Branch, strongly believes that while products should be manufactured in the most environmentally responsible way possible, there is no reason to sacrifice style in the name of being “green.” Branch offers an extensive line of furniture, housewares, garden accessories and gifts for men, women and children, all guaranteed READ MORE >
MAC Cosmetics have collaborated with Mattel to develop a limited edition color collection called “Barbie Loves MAC” to be released in mid February 2007. The classic Barbie iconic ponytail silhouette is embossed in pink on the classic black Mac packaging. The fun and feminine collection includes very bright, plasticized colors READ MORE >
The stunning design shown here, a collection of six glass towers and 11 villa apartment blocks, is another luxury project from starchitect Daniel Libeskind. Reflections at Keppel Bay will be going up in Singapore, offering 1,160 luxury residences along the shoreline. The towers are topped with sky gardens which are READ MORE >
The Sony Ericsson Bluetooth Watch MBW-100 is a very practical, intelligent device that hits the underbelly of anyone who has ever imagined being a super sleuth or a suave secret agent like James Bond. The MBW-100 is a wristwatch with Bluetooth technology. When used with its wireless Bluetooth headset, the READ MORE >
Cheating on homework has officially hit the marketplace with the launch of UK-based website, SchoolShortcut. Students can pay to have their school assignments completed for them or cash in on their own expertise by offering to do homework for others. School Shortcut lets students at whatever level browse and purchase READ MORE >
A brewery in Hokkaido, Japan recently released a low-malt beer using milk. The idea came from the son of a liquor store who is in the dairy farm industry. After having a problem of discarding milk, he proposed the local brewery to produce the milk beer. As one-third of beer READ MORE >
Lovers of Egyptology who missed viewing Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs at its stops in Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale and Chicago have one more opportunity to view Tut’s treasures stateside. The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia will host Tut II’s final American exhibition from February 3 through September READ MORE >
Designed and built by Paul Kelly, the Blue Desk is for those who are a bit secretive and like their furniture to be practical and space-saving. The desk looks like a solid blue acrylic table when closed, but when slid open, a luxurious mahogany interior is revealed, including numerous drawers READ MORE >
ChronArte Quadro wall clock uses colored textile bands which build up over time to form a colored face. After 12 hours when it is completely colored, it changes back into a white square. The clock is radio-controlled and changes automatically from standard to daylight-saving time. Each one is produced in READ MORE >
It’s hard to wake up. Some people can even sleep through an earthquake or a nuclear war. Fortunately, the Sonic Boom Alarm Clock is the type of clock that can get sleepy heads out of the door in time for work. The clock comes with a bed vibrator that goes READ MORE >