Posts Tagged ‘Good Idea’
Recently funded Kickstarter project ORP is a smart integration of a loud bike horn with a LED bike light. It’s not a surprise that most accidents involving cars and bicycles could be avoided if the driver was simply aware of the cyclist’s presence. ORP aims to achieve this awareness through a dual tone, high-decibel horn integrated with a
Designers Hoyoung Lee, Youngwoo Park, and Seunghwa Jeong have created an idea for a flexible folding razor that fits inside a pillbox.
This is a kick-starter project currently going underway. It is a simple accessory that promises to fix a problem that many photographers experience: where do you keep the lens cap when it’s not on the lens? The Stow Away Lens Cap Holder provides a place for the cap to clip into while not in use. As the
Indian designer, Vikram Dinubhai Panchal, has won the Core 77 Design Award for Products/Equipment with his Load Carrier for Labour. For $6 USD per carrier, his vision is to “prevent various occupational hazards and demonstrate product design and ergonomic consideration for the welfare of human life.” Load Carrier for Labour can be used for three different ways
Two Smart Milk Pitcher designs, both promise to do the same thing – detect milk spoilage with the change in PH level. Both designs showcased to the world around the same time. The only difference is, one was conceived by a bunch of sixth graders and the other one by the pros at Quirky and co-sponsored
Pongo is an innovative product by Stephan Copeland that allows you to setup a game of ping pong anywhere within a matter of seconds! The net is extendible up to 72″, that is long enough for regulation ping pong tables. The net can be tightened through a winding mechanism. The paddle faces are made of a plastic
Still in development at the Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (Japan), the Ubi-camera (translation: Finger-camera) promises to make taking photos more like the experience of drawing a rectangle with your fingers. Instead of digitally zooming in and out to get the desired frame, you simply frame a rectangle with your thumb and index
The perfect wine glass is hard to come by – too thick and you get a dull clang, too thin and you risk breaking them. Well, Korin has come around and nipped this problem in the butt! The smart people at Toyo-Sasaki have developed wine glasses constructed out of a proprietary material called ION STRONG
This lamp wowed me when I first saw the video! Product Tank, inspired by a children’s toy horse that collapses when pressed, set out to design an Anglepoise lamp that’s not like any created before. Product Tank reverse-engineered the collapsing mechanism, and created a clamp that would be used to lock the three joints, each having two
For those who find it annoying to keep a separate cup for toothbrushing and have resorted to using your cupped palm, you’ll be glad to learn that Amron-Oral has come up with a Rinser Brush that promises to solve this problem! Designed with a water opening that channels water up a smaller hole, this brush