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Unobtrusive Gadget Chargers
Unobtrusive Gadget Chargers
The Powertraveller Motormonkey Is World's Smallest In-Car Charg
Just when you thought chargers couldn’t possibly get any smaller, along comes Motormonkey by Powertraveller.  The company postulates it is “the world’s smallest and lightest in-car charger in the world.”… MORE
Holiday Pocket-Watches
Holiday Pocket-Watches
'Mr Christmas' Clocks With Mini-Trains and Sleighs
Choose from tiny trains or sleighs for this cool pocket-watch by Mr Christmas. The trains, or sleighs, move around the perimeter of the watch face when you wind it up. Listen and you’ll hear “I’ve Been… MORE
Bionic Hand Transplants
Bionic Hand Transplants
The Otto Bock 'MichelAngelo'
In Madrid, Spain, the first transplant of the Otto Bock 'MichelAngelo' Bionic Hand has been completed. Axel Eichinger, a 28-year-old born without a right hand, said that "he has gained self-esteem" from… MORE
Cell-Inspired Cordless Phones
Cell-Inspired Cordless Phones
Motorola DC 10
Motorola’s DC 10 range of digital cordless phones display a number of features commonly found on cell phones. These stylish cordless phones have an slim, rounded handset that looks just like a cell phone,… MORE
3D Televisions
3D Televisions
LG 3Dmonitor and TV by 2009
LG announced this week that in 2009, we’ll be able to buy the 3D LG TV, although it hasn’t been announced yet in which markets. It’s possible that a home shopping channel will be the first to market… MORE
Motion-Sensitive Gaming of the Future
Motion-Sensitive Gaming of the Future
Sixense TrueMotion 3D
The new wave of motion-sensitive games may have made Wii a household name, but now they have stiff competition from Sixense. The company has queue-jumped with their brand-spanking newborn system that they… MORE
Permanent Outdoor Red Carpets
Permanent Outdoor Red Carpets
Switzerland's City Lounge
St. Gallen, Switzerland has rolled out the red carpet permanently with their City Lounge outdoor installation. Designed by Carlos Martinez and Pipilotti Rist for a competition, the red carpet covers the… MORE
Interchangeable TV Frames
Interchangeable TV Frames
Philips 'Flavors' Matches Home Decor
The new 'Flavors' color-coordinated home entertainment system from Philips can be customized to match your mood and living space. The Flavors line is comprised of a slim, flat, glossy white TV and home… MORE
Build-Your-Own Spybot
Build-Your-Own Spybot
'Spyke' The DIY WiFi Robot
This WiFi-enabled, build-it-yourself robot is controllable from your PC, from close-up or afar. Spyke is a sophisticated robot that’s also works as a spycam, but there’s more to this amazing Wi-Fi friendly… MORE
Motorcycle Helmet Bluetooth Kits
Motorcycle Helmet Bluetooth Kits
The Parrot SK-4000
The recent Mobile World Congress had on show the latest products from Parrot. One of the company's highlights is a cool Bluetooth helmet kit that will be released later this year. The Parrot SK-4000 is… MORE
Earbuds for Tweens
Earbuds for Tweens
Budclicks
Budclicks are perfect for any tween or teen that is bored with basic black and white earbuds. Budclicks are designed to click onto any standard set of earbuds, enabling the wearer to accessorize their… MORE
Kiddie Seating for Grown-Ups
Kiddie Seating for Grown-Ups
Fatboy Beanbags
Beanbags are a constant fixture in kids’ rooms, but these durable and comfortable loungers often disappear during adulthood. Fatboy beanbags aim to elevate this traditional kiddie seating to adulthood.… MORE
Floral Wall Decals
Floral Wall Decals
Modern Feminine Decor from Todo Lifestyle
These stick-on wall decorations make decorating with flair a cinch. If, like me, you can't draw a stick figure correctly, these floral wall decals will help spice up your home in seconds. Todo Lifestyle… MORE
Keyring Webcams
Keyring Webcams
The Multitasking Mini Digital Camera
This new super-small keyring digital camera is multitasking at its finest. It captures video, takes still shots and can function as a webcam. Use it for an ultra-portable digital camera, a video conferences… MORE
Animated Home Galaxies
Animated Home Galaxies
The Dual Laser Star Projector
The Dual Laser Star Projector casts millions of constantly changing, amazing star patterns and vibrant colors throughout your room. The stars constantly metamorphose in your own universe, be it in your… MORE
High Heel Phones
High Heel Phones
Pretty in Pink Landlines
This fabulous, novel landline phone is the perfect gift for lovers of all things girlie. Despite the fact most people now simply rely on cell phones, this high-heeled phone could still become a friend… MORE
Rawhide Seating
Rawhide Seating
The Cow Hide Chair
Here we have a chair throw with one major difference--there is no chair! Designed by Niels van Ejik for Droog, each chair is comprised of a single formed cowhide. To make the Cow Hide Chair, an untreated… MORE
Sliding Public Seating
Sliding Public Seating
The Come a Little Bit Closer Bench
Have you ever wanted to move a bit closer to someone without making it too obvious? Well now you can with the Come a Little Bit Closer Bench, designed by Nina Farkache for Droog. The bench features individual… MORE
Design Radiators
Design Radiators
Heated Wall Swirls
These really snazzy interior electric radiators are selling for a cool $6850 and were designed by Joris Laarman for Droog. They’re made from aluminium and polyurethane. They are capable of chucking out… MORE
Bendy Wash Basins
Bendy Wash Basins
The Squidgy Sink
These soft washbowls designed by Helena Jongerius are a great idea. The Squidgy Sink means no more chipped porcelain sinks and it’s a brilliant idea for those small, cramped bathrooms where you have to… MORE
Poverty Design
Poverty Design
Design for Poverty International Contest 2008
Calling all you talented designers out there - a competition to help beat poverty. Get designing to beat poverty - Yanko Design wants you to put on your thinking caps on. Poverty is a huge problem and… MORE
Powerful iPod Docks
Powerful iPod Docks
The JiveBox Audio System
The JiveBox is an ultra-cool audio system featuring an iPod dock with a 3.5mm line-in connection for MP3, CD, PC, and other audio sources. Connections are also provided for easy iPod synchronization with… MORE
Cute Computer Gadgets
Cute Computer Gadgets
The Super Kid USB 4-Port Hub
This 4-in-1 USB hub adapter is quite handy. The Super Kid USB 4-Port Hub allows USB devices to be connected via the figure’s hands and feet! It is one of the cutest hubs on the market, and certainly a… MORE
Underwater Headphones
Underwater Headphones
The Overboard Pro-Sports Headset
Overboard has just launched pro-sport headphones that are 100% waterproof that will appeal to winter sport enthusiasts and skiers, snowboarders and watersporters. With a reactive coiled cable and neckband,… MORE
Cabana Art Tours
Cabana Art Tours
Beach Huts on Parade
Earlier this summer, we saw the reinvented British beach huts for Bathing Beauties. The Bathing Beauties festival has been such a success that the revamped beach huts will travel throughout Europe. The… MORE
DIY Modular Living Room Terrain
DIY Modular Living Room Terrain
The Mountain Sofa
This Monte Bello mountain sofa system will certainly add a little mystery and visual interest to your living room. The modular design of the Monte Bello sofa is highly customizable and lets you add extra… MORE
Kid-Friendly Videography
Kid-Friendly Videography
The Digital Concepts Crayola Digital Camcorder
The Digital Concepts Crayola camcorder is a great present to get kids into videography. Designed by Crayola for children ages 5 and up, this brightly colored camcorder is simple for tiny hands to use and… MORE
Chic Alpine Chalets
Chic Alpine Chalets
The Verbier Lodge
Fancy a winter break or summer sunshine in Alpine Switzerland? Take a look at the Verbier Lodge, one of the chic hotels in the Virgin accommodation collection. With skiing, fantastic walking and picturesque… MORE
Luxury Resort Furniture
Luxury Resort Furniture
The Bubble Daybed
The Bubble Daybed is one of a collection of exquisite furnishings that were only available to exclusive hotels and resorts. The new collection is now open for public purchase. The Bubble Daybed has cushions… MORE
Circular Children's Seating
Circular Children's Seating
The Ball Chair
The Ball Chair is a quiet place for the noisy little ones. The den-like circular chair lets children hide away from their parents, take a teddy bear’s picnic or just chill. The Ball Chair is a great bedroom… MORE
Pendant Chandeliers
Pendant Chandeliers
The Sputnik Hanging Light
The Sputnik Hanging Light is essentially a pendant design applied to a chandelier. This is absolutely superb - Hanging Lamp Sputnik Deluxe - it’s just explosive, an intergalatic design blow-out. The… MORE
Mediterranean Winter Getaways
Mediterranean Winter Getaways
Intercontinental Mar Menor Golf Resort & Spa
The Intercontinental Mar Menor Golf Resort & Spa opened its door of cool and calm 5 star luxury in April 2006. Designed by Hunt Hamilton Zuch, a UK interior design guru, the hotel in Murcia, Spain, has… MORE
Purple Phones for Fall
Purple Phones for Fall
Motorola Motojewel Clamshell
Motorola unveiled its new phone, the Motorola Motojewel Clamshell Mobile, for the fashion conscious female. Available in November, the Motorola Motojewel comes with its own mini clutch bag that can hold… MORE
16th Century Boutique Hotels
16th Century Boutique Hotels
Reads Hotel in Mallorca
The Reads Hotel on the Spanish island of Mallorca is a fabulous privately owned five-star luxury boutique hotel with just 23 rooms. Located at the foot of the Tramuntana mountains, The Reads Hotel sits… MORE
Recycled Cars As Mechanical Snails
Recycled Cars As Mechanical Snails
1966 VW Beatle Becomes "The Golden Mean"
As the images show, a recycled 1966 VW Bug, which made its debut at Burning Man, has taken on a new identity. It’s been transformed into an enormous, ride-on, six-seater, glow-in-the-dark, fire-shooting… MORE
MP3 Fossils
MP3 Fossils
The Dinosaur Egg Player
Egg-actly what you’ve been looking for - a stylish green egg that plays music! This jolly, fossil-patterned, spherical-shaped MP3 player could make a great present for those dinosaur fans out there or… MORE

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Kiddie Seating for Grown-Ups
Kiddie Seating for Grown-Ups
Fatboy Beanbags
Beanbags are a constant fixture in kids’ rooms, but these durable and comfortable loungers often disappear during adulthood. Fatboy beanbags aim to elevate this traditional kiddie seating to adulthood.… MORE
Microsoft Entertainment Hotels
Microsoft Entertainment Hotels
Hotel Sax Chicago Has Guest Zunes, Xboxes
Hotel Sax Chicago is in the heart of downtown Chicago at Marina City. A great situation on the Chicago River close to North Michigan Avenue shopping, Loop theaters and all the wonderful River North hotspots.… MORE
Permanent Outdoor Red Carpets
Permanent Outdoor Red Carpets
Switzerland's City Lounge
St. Gallen, Switzerland has rolled out the red carpet permanently with their City Lounge outdoor installation. Designed by Carlos Martinez and Pipilotti Rist for a competition, the red carpet covers the… MORE
Gravity Defying Wine Bottles
Gravity Defying Wine Bottles
The Chain Stand
Amaze your guests with this law of gravity defying wine bottle stand, set to confuse. The stand creates a clever optical illusion. It's made from welded chain links that counter-balance the weight of… MORE
Fake Ice Cube Lamps
Fake Ice Cube Lamps
DIY Block Light Bricks
If the child within still loves that good ol’ Lego, try this lamp for size. This build-your-own lighting project uses Block Light bricks, which come in a kit to let you design your own shapes. They're… MORE
Sliding Public Seating
Sliding Public Seating
The Come a Little Bit Closer Bench
Have you ever wanted to move a bit closer to someone without making it too obvious? Well now you can with the Come a Little Bit Closer Bench, designed by Nina Farkache for Droog. The bench features individual… MORE
Powerful iPod Docks
Powerful iPod Docks
The JiveBox Audio System
The JiveBox is an ultra-cool audio system featuring an iPod dock with a 3.5mm line-in connection for MP3, CD, PC, and other audio sources. Connections are also provided for easy iPod synchronization with… MORE
Motorcycle Helmet Bluetooth Kits
Motorcycle Helmet Bluetooth Kits
The Parrot SK-4000
The recent Mobile World Congress had on show the latest products from Parrot. One of the company's highlights is a cool Bluetooth helmet kit that will be released later this year. The Parrot SK-4000 is… MORE
13.5 Megapixel Cameras with GPS
13.5 Megapixel Cameras with GPS
Nikon Coolpix P6000
It's not a point and shoot; this new camera professional SLR cameras, the Nikon Coolpix P6000, comes with some fabulous extras. For a great all-in-one camera, the Nikon Coolpix P6000 includes an Ethernet… MORE
Interchangeable TV Frames
Interchangeable TV Frames
Philips 'Flavors' Matches Home Decor
The new 'Flavors' color-coordinated home entertainment system from Philips can be customized to match your mood and living space. The Flavors line is comprised of a slim, flat, glossy white TV and home… MORE
Cute Computer Gadgets
Cute Computer Gadgets
The Super Kid USB 4-Port Hub
This 4-in-1 USB hub adapter is quite handy. The Super Kid USB 4-Port Hub allows USB devices to be connected via the figure’s hands and feet! It is one of the cutest hubs on the market, and certainly a… MORE
Animated Home Galaxies
Animated Home Galaxies
The Dual Laser Star Projector
The Dual Laser Star Projector casts millions of constantly changing, amazing star patterns and vibrant colors throughout your room. The stars constantly metamorphose in your own universe, be it in your… MORE
Ergonomic Inflatables
Ergonomic Inflatables
The Travelrest Pillow
No more cricked necks or falling asleep on your neighbors’ shoulder if you have the Travelrest pillow. TravelRest has stretched the idea of an inflatable travel cushion combining an ergonomic, tethered… MORE
Luxury Resort Furniture
Luxury Resort Furniture
The Bubble Daybed
The Bubble Daybed is one of a collection of exquisite furnishings that were only available to exclusive hotels and resorts. The new collection is now open for public purchase. The Bubble Daybed has cushions… MORE