Restaurants grow vegetables in office

18-4-2012

 

The iNG restaurant and the Moto restaurant in Chicago grow their own vegetables on a rotating cone. Because the vegetables are freshly picked they keep their fresh bite. The plants are fed with waste from the kitchen. The restaurants are working to expand the building to grow more vegetables.

Lickable wallpaper

18-4-2012

‘The Spot of Jaffa’ is a lickable wallpaper, here installed in an elevator. Inspired by Willy Wonka, Chef Heston Blumental and artist Damien Hirst created this wallpaper. Employees of Engine, a communications company in London, tried the first wallpaper of McVities Jaffa Cakes in their elevator. The wallpaper consists of flavored stickers that are removed and replaced after a lick,  a responsible task for the elevator attendant. We want a wall like this!

DRY soda

18-4-2012

DRY Soda introduces drinks in the flavors Wild Lime, Lavender, Lemongrass, Blood Orange, Rhubarb, Juniper Berry, Vanilla Bean and Cucumber. The brand supports independent farmers with these products. DRY Soda also inspires and sponsors events that recognize and support local farmers and producers.

Multifunctional furniture

18-4-2012

The Mister T is designed in Paris by Antoine Lesur. The four separate parts can be used as footrest, tray, side table or stool.

Instaprint, prints instagram snaps directly

17-4-2012

You can edit photos directly on your smartphone with Instagram. With the Instaprint booth it is possibly to print the photo directly. The booth collects all the printed photos. Great idea for clubs.

Real-time expired food discount app

17-4-2012

The Zéro Gâchis provides discount for food products that are almost expired. Consumers can real-time see when food is discounted in the collaborating shops.

Boutique hotel by Laura Ashley

17-4-2012

The brand Laura Ashley is known for its flowery curtains and clothes. Last April the brand has purchased a 49-room hotel in the British county of Hertfordshire. Next year Laura Ashley expects to open the branded getaway experience. All the bedclothes, sofas, wallpaper and curtains will be matching fabrics.

Fire Pit and Ice Chest

16-4-2012

The Funston Fire Pit & Ice Chest is designed by Shift Space Design. A fire pit and ice chest are combined in the clever design, therefore it’s functional both day and night.

Limoncello Spritz

16-4-2012

After the Aperol Spritz last Summer we can recommend the Limoncello Spritz for this Summer. The bright yellow colour matches the fashion trend and will suit you on any terrace. Try the recipe with the authentic Pallini limoncello made of biological Sfusato lemons from the Amalfi coast. Take 5 cl of limoncello, add 3 cl of Prosecco, 2 cl sparkling water and let us know how you liked it.

Smart ordering drinks

13-4-2012

With the PLing app for the Iphone and smartphone you can order drinks and food in different restaurants. You scan the unique code on the table, enter your phone number and place the order. The app is free to download and links to the cash registrer.

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