The next step for charging your phones, portable music players and gadgets is being introduced by a UK company called Splashpower. The innovative company has designed wireless charging pads on which you can just place your power hungry electronics to be charged, hassle-free.
From the design labs at Electrolux comes the KaionWAVE washing system, a groundbreaking concept for laundry of the future. This one of a kind washing system uses ultraviolet-C light for cleaning nano-coated fabrics, a durable and stain resistant fabric that, many hypothesize, will be used to make the clothing of READ MORE >
The WAM-V™ -Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel- is a new class of watercraft based on a patented technology that delivers a radically new seagoing experience. A WAM-V does not push, slap or pierce the waves. She utilizes flexibility to adapt her structure and shape to the water surface. Instead of forcing READ MORE >
Free-standing bath tubs seem to give the impression of elegance and indulgence because they are made using large quantities of expensive materials and almost always require a very large bathroom. The WS Bathcollection Orion Tub is no exception to these rules. Each tub is carefully hand-caved from natural stone and READ MORE >
Speed through airport security for $100 by registering as a Clear Registered Traveler. Clear is a private company that helps you to (give up your privacy so you can) prove you are not a terrorist. You’ll have to get your iris and finger prints scanned, but 35,000 people have already READ MORE >
More than three years after Chutes Too Narrow, James Mercer and his mates have finally followed up that indie-rock touchstone. Because Mercer is adored for his musical facility, not his thematic depth, anything short of a Metal Machine Music homage will be ecstatically received, and Wincing the Night Away certainly is that. READ MORE >
With the recent rash of cold weather across the country, a new ice scraper would have come in handy in more than one location. Better late than never, the Rosendahl Ice Scraper is a surprisingly stylish way to get into your car after a storm. It features hard plastic for chipping through ice and READ MORE >
File under: “Duh, why didn’t I think of that?”. The ingenious design combines two levels of bristles that floss between teeth and under the gum line while you brush your teeth. With no extra effort you can save time, energy and the hassle of flossing. http://www.flossingtoothbrush.com/
The Applied Laser Technology Group of the University of Twente is working in progress to mimic the natural self cleaning surface of the Lotus Leaf. The secret of the Lotus leaf can be found in numerous tiny pillars with a wax layer on top. Water drops are lifted by these pillars. Dirt READ MORE >
The elite will be convening in Palm Beach, Florida next week for a couple of slices of car nirvana. If you’ve got a jones for gawking at Ferraris of all sorts and rare supercars of all sorts, this is the place to be. First up is the sixteenth Cavallino Classic. The event takes place READ MORE >