Spcial Media poster

22-2-2011

Socialprintstudio.com makes huge posters of all your Twitter followers, people you follow or all your Facebook photo’s. Nice to put in your the office, for example!

Angry Birds birthday cake

22-2-2011

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You’ve always been told not to play with your food. But not in this case! With this cake, the populair game Angry Birds comes to life!

Wine store made of 1.500 wine boxes

21-2-2011

This wine shop is made from 1.500 wine boxes. The classy Albert Reichmuth store in Zurich Switzerland, is perhaps the greenest wine shop in the world with all its recycled ‘waste’. Created by design agency OOS.

Worlds oldest wedding cake

21-2-2011

A 113 year old wedding cake will be on display at the Willis Museum in Basingstoke, UK. This cake is surprisingly well preserved. There’s  only a crack in the bottom due to WWII bombings.

Vintage wine disc

21-2-2011

This wine disc will help someone who doesn’t know anything about wine to be able to join the converstation. This wine disc only features wines French wines and the ratings are based on the “Guide Hachette des Vins”.

Rocker Garlic Crusher

20-2-2011

With this ingenious piece of design by Joseph and Joseph you no longer need an old fashioned garlic press. The Rocker has an ergonomic design, is easy to use and easy to clean.

App for etchical shoppers

20-2-2011

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This app contains over 700 famous clothingbrands and their collections. The app tells the consumer the do’s and don’t’s with regard to (non) responsible clothing brands.

Being married pays off

20-2-2011

According to the ad, if you are married over 20 years, you receive a 30% discount at Hooters. Ironic? Yes, especially if you know what Hooters-waitresses are famous for…

Fishing for cookies

19-2-2011

 Fat Cookie is a cookieshop that litteraly fishes for customers. This bakery sells cookies from a bag from the second floor above a street and just lets its dangle there. By passers can put $ 1 in the bag and the biscuits are hoisted down in a bag.

Anatomical sleeping bag

19-2-2011

This 215 cm long sleeping bag shows the exact anatomical lay out of your body. This sleeping bag is banned in Japan and there is little information available about it, but is is definitely an eyecatcher on any camping site!

Philips Avent baby app

19-2-2011

Philips Avent presented an app to help pregnant women and mothers. ‘My baby & me’ logs the growth of your baby, its weight, sleeping pattern and findes breastfeeding locations.

Times Square to become open air museum

19-2-2011

 A group of Dutch designers and art lovers launched an initiative to turn Times Square into Art Square. For one day, they want to replace all advertisements on billboards by the art from the world’s most famous museums. The project should be financed by crowd funding, and achieved in 2012.

The easiest way to grow your own

18-2-2011

This’ BTTR Gourmet Garden is an all in one package which you only have to place in a little sunlight. The only thing required is that the box is sprayed 2x a day, this spray is included in the package and costs $ 19.95.

Grubwithus

18-2-2011

Grubwithus is a site that organizes group meals in a restaurant aimed to meet new friends.The evenings have a fixed price (about $ 20) and time (2 hours). For now it is only offered in San Francisco and Chicago.

 

Drink responsible

18-2-2011

The Bottle is a smart arlternative for plastic bottles. Water you drink from this bottle is purified by an ingenious carbonfilter. Through this filter chlorine, lime and organic bacteria will disappear from the water. The Bobble is available at  € 11.95 at  the Bijenkorf and Schiphol Amsterdam Airport.

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