Art Lebdev Studio

Posted on May 24, 2005 Under Design

Art Lebdev Studio is the largest design company in Russia-- they do industrial, graphic, and web design. What grabbed me was their product design, it's all very simple--like this TaskWatch wall organizer. They have a lot of other really slick…

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OHSO Toothbrush

Posted on May 23, 2005 Under Design

OHSO gets my nod for the most stylish and futuristic toothbrush/toothpaste contraption on the market today. The toothpaste is self dispensing and easily refillable by turning the handle one direction which creates a suction, bringing the toothpaste into the handle.…

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Vote For My Shoe Design, Get Free Shoes!

Posted on May 20, 2005 Under Design

<%image(1/20050523-20050520-nikevoteshoe.jpg?454|247|)%>Hello fellow readers! I have a shoe design currently on display at NikeiD for a "design contest" right now. I'd love it if you can vote for me, each and every one of you. If I do win, which I…

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ICFF Recap

Posted on May 18, 2005 Under Design

I couldn't possibly cover the International Contemporary Furniture Fair I attended yesterday in NYC at any capacity--so I 'aint even gonna try. It was just too damn big--but it was a lot of fun and I'm glad I could make…

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Realm Dekor

Posted on May 17, 2005 Under Design

Realm Dekor has a really nice collection of home furnishings, bed covers, pillows, and general modern decor. Their line of shaped pillows and throws are really great, and they're affordable. It's their policy to utilize local talented and budding entrepreneurs…

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Aluminum Tag Bags

Posted on May 9, 2005 Under Design

San Francisco based Escama has a quote on their website that reads "People must believe in themselves, that they are capable of transforming small things into big things"-- which is exactly what I thought when I saw their product line…

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Oral Fixation Mints

Posted on May 9, 2005 Under Design

Oral Fixation Mints are easily the most well designed and clearly well executed "mints" I have ever seen. They press each of the mints by hand in their mint factory in Penssylvania, and run their business from an old chocolate…

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Get It Louder Update

Posted on May 7, 2005 Under Design

Remember the "Get It Louder" exhibit in Shangai I mentioned a little while back? It was essentially an event celebrating the next generation of young and promising artists. Well, the news is it was an absolute blast, packed, and a…

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Remake Lights

Posted on May 5, 2005 Under Design

Remake Design has created a modular lighting system enabling the user to build and vary the shapes and forms of light-- in a variety of different colors. I'd call it the Legos of lighting-- pieces snap together and have 90…

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O’Neill H2 Solar Backpack

Posted on May 2, 2005 Under Design

The O'Neill H2 Solar Backpack is the first pack I've seen with integrated solar panels that actually looks pretty decent. Their clearly marketing to the younger demographic with this one. It features USB-based charging of devices, it has extensive iPod…

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