Inside Microsoft’s Future Home
May 20th, 2009 by admin
BBC gives us a look inside Microsoft’s
Future Home, which “manages to piece together a realistic vision of our homes on a 5 to 10 year horizon.” To sum it up, you’ll see lots of Microsoft Surface-style devices. Continue reading for the video.
As such, it’s no surprise to find dwellers interacting with the environment through gestures and voice to control interactive cooking surfaces in the kitchen and the digital wall paper in the kids’ room.
Lull Flower Lamp Closes at Night
May 12th, 2009 by admin
Not your standard lamp, the Lull Flower Lamp closes at night and blooms in the morning, gradually filling the room with light. This concept is set to go into production later this year.
Designed by three Norwegian designers (Marianne Varmo, Heidi Buene, and Audun Kollstad), Lull is a lamp that opens and closes like a flower.
Shadow Chair With 2 Legs
April 19th, 2009 by admin
At first glance, it may look like a chair with two only two legs, but upon closer inspection, you’ll notice that there is a black base board that creates a faux shadow effect. Expect to shell out $1050 for this creative piece. Continue reading for one more picture.
The $1,050 Shadow Chair may appear to defy the laws of decency, but it’s actually not. IT’S A TRAP TRICK! SPOILER ALERT: The shadow is actually part of the chair’s frame. HIYO — I bet you didn’t see that coming, did you?
