
Italian Company Sturm Und Plastic, designers of some pretty snazzy furniture has released an innovative new couch/bench called the “Double Up” that is equally as comfortable as it does cool. The backing of the seats is comprised of a series of colorful slats that fit in the seat slats when pushed down. The user can do anything they want with these slats such as create half bench, half sofa, or fan them out to create a stunning presentation. It is made from soft, self-skinning polyurethane, which gives it a cushy feel. [...]
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Perhaps the coolest, most innovative wallets we have seen yet have made their way to the marketplace. Dosh Wallets of Australia have revealed their ‘09 line of wallets which are a extremely unique in its design, packaging, construction, and appearance. They are made from a blend of flexible and semiflexible polymers, which result in a durable, flexible, and waterproof wallet. And thanks to the very wide array of technicolor options, you can choose exactly which wallet suits your taste. The pictures tell the rest of the story, [...]
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Home media centers are the latest rage these days, giving users an opportunity to link up all of their media on one server giving an all in one multimedia experience for the whoel family. High end audio company Bang & Olufsen has responded to this trend with what is perhaps the coolest media center yet. They officially announced the release of the BeoSound 5, a digital music system that combines high-end audio technology, your digitally stored music, and stunning art-inspired looks. The main interface is the BeoSound 5 controller, a wall mounted or table top 10.4″ touchscreen with an aluminum navigational wheel. The package is gorgeously attractive. The BeoControl 5 is the source of storage and power, which includes a 500GB music server which connects to your internet. But enough of the tech spec business. What does the BeoSound 5 do that others don’t? First off and defenently not foremost, it plays all sorts of audio formats, including lossless formats which delivers much better audio. But at the forefront of their new technology is B&O’s new [...]
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And yet another home furnishings post for the day, but these are too cool not to write about. Studio Italia Design are specialists in both glass and metal works, and they combine these skills which result in a beautiful line of products. They manufacturer contemporary lighting fixtures ranging from table, ceiling, suspension, wall, and floor lamps, and they are all eye-catching. Above is 6 collections which we found to be above and beyond the rest as far as the overall aesthetic goes. There are showrooms located throughout the United States as well as international locations, [...]
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The worlds first total liquid submersion total computer has arrived, the Hardcore Computer “Reactor.” What exactly does that mean, and how does it differ from traditional liquid cooled computers? Liquid submersion computers allow all of the hardware to be completely submerged in a cool liquid, where liquid cooled allows liquids to pass through certain areas, confined by tubes . Total liquid submersion allows sustainable overachievement, no instability and never, ever any overheating. The cooling capabilities are unmatched- even highly overclocked parts keep operating due to the safe, cool temperatures. The core coolant absorbs 10x more [...]
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Some products are intended for a certain purpose, but you see them on the shelve, and instantly think of 15 different uses for it. This product, the Zoomart, is definitely one of them. Intended for looking at art exhibits up close, the Zoomart is a mini monopoly man telescope with a 6x magnification and a high quality optical lens. It looks great, comes in a multitude of colors and materials, and can serve as a spy device, magnifying glass, or just a handy tool for the visually impaired. [...]
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I need this on my coffee table. ABC3D is a book that shows what the world would look like if graphic designers ran the world. The video above shows what you’d be buying. It’s just $13.57 at Amazon right now. Definitely the coolest ABC book we’ve ever seen.
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Here’s another company working hard to get you looking like you’ve got some style sense. Rhetoric T-Shirts say their prints come from top international artists famous for their work in mediums like: Graphic Design, Paint, Ink & Pencil and Architecture. Rhetoric doesn’t skimp on quality either. They use Pima cotton to give[...]
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