Fairphone

29-9-2010

Fair phone is the world’s first public, non-profit developer of mobile phones. The production wil be processed in a human and environmentally friendly manner. On the website of fair phone, consumers can also participate in the campaign and design challenge. People can influence the design of the phone.

KLM app for iPhone and Blackberry

29-9-2010

This week KLM Royal Dutch Airlines launched a free app for iPhone and Blackberry. Using this app and mobile websites it is now possible to check in online, receive an electronic boarding pass and look up up to date arrival and departure times.

Streetart for a colourful city

29-9-2010

Street artists will have to make sure that our gloomy cities become more colorful. By painting dark buildings, overpasses, tunnels etc. with various striking colors the streets in the cities will get a bit more color. The street art is an initiative of the Access Agency.

McMobile by Access Agency

28-9-2010

Access Agency designed this colorful and striking McMobile. These eye-catching mobile booths can be used at events. The stalls can be used separately or as a train.

McDonald’s market stall

28-9-2010

McDonald’s will sell its products on the market. The fast food chain wants to demonstrate that its products are fresh. It is a temporary marketing campaign of McDonald’s which will visit four German cities.

Heineken Ellipse

27-9-2010

Heineken launches Oct. 15 a new glass for restaurants: ‘Ellipse’. The glass is not only user friendly but also lighter than its predecessor ‘Galaxy’. In addition, with a trick in the design it easier to pour the perfect pint.

Pocketmenu

27-9-2010

 Restaurants often don’t have a website that is also easily accessible for mobile phones. The solution is a mobile website. It is a ‘light’ version of a regular website, designed specifically for mobile phones. Except that the site fits the screen and loads quickly, guests can immediately determine the route (using GPS), or recommend the restaurant via Facebook or Twitter. Moreover, more mobile websites improve SEO.

LemonAid

26-9-2010

LemonAid is the latest introduction in fair trade beverages. It’s an elegant, organic drink made from fair trade ingredients from South America. By giving LemonAid a luxurious look, the creators hope to ensure that farmers in third world countries earn more on their products.

All ears in Koblenz

26-9-2010

In March 2010 Ganz Ohr in Koblenz was organized for the third time. Authors read from their own work at extraordinary venues while appropriate music played. For each artist, an individual atmosphere was created. The Koblenz Tourist Office, and the bookstore Reuffel invited once again national and international writers, newcomers and renowned writers.

Pop-up Asian BBQ

25-9-2010

Vacant empty properties are not a very attractive sight. Allowing termporary enterprises in such a property offers a good solution. Asian BBQ turns them into a temporary restaurant. A good solution for empty movie theaters, churches, playgrounds or just an old warehouse for example. They recently had a summer place in a circus tent in a courtyard for 5 weeks. In addition, you can apply for an invitation to the next BBQ on a still unknown location.

Haute Cuisine in London Eye

25-9-2010

During the London restaurant week the famous London Eye will be temporarily transformed into a culinary highlight. Eleven topchefs including Gordon Ramsay and Boulud will present their best dishes in one of the capsules of the giant ferris wheel. Guests can enjoy a four-course dinner, one for every time the wheel goes round. A table for ten persons can cost up to €10.000, =, of which part will go to charity.

 

Climate cabinet for chocolate

24-9-2010

The chocolate cooler ensures the right temperature for chocolate. The cooler is designed for storing chocolate and pastries. The exterior is fashionably black with a dark-tinted glass door. Two wooden trays can be removed for some extra capacity and the cooler can be easily cleaned. 

Evian by Issey Miyake

23-9-2010

Fashion icon Issey Miyake designed this year’s bottles for Evian. Miyake was inspired by his own fashion creations and decorated the bottles with colorful flowers.

Doughnut burger

23-9-2010

An amateur chef from Texas, USA invented a special dish, the donut burger. The donut burger combines sweet (doughnut) and salt (burger) flavors.

Smoked salmon flavoured vodka

23-9-2010

Alaska Distillery came up with something new, vodka with the taste of smoked salmon! The vodka is now only available in the U.S..

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