Souptoys is a collection of more than 100 different toys for your Windows desktop and the latest version is completely free. As an extra bonus, it also includes a brand new toy xylophone. Download your very own Toybox from Souptoys.com. Designed with players aged 5 to 12 in mind, but enjoyed globally by everyone, this physics sandbox game replicates a […]
Virtual Toybox
Flugen – Painless Vaccine Transmitter
This easy-to-use micro-device can painlessly deliver influenza vaccines. At the press of a button, a miniature fluidic pump distributes the vaccine to a set of microneedles. These microneedles deliver the vaccine intradermally, or into the skin, but not through it and into the muscle, like the traditional needle and syringe do. The micro-device was developed by Flugen and holds the […]
Voodoo Rug
Voodoo Rug is the perfect way to treat you ex, landlord or the tax man. Simply name it and place it at your front door, you and your guests will do the rest everyday. Voodoo Rug is designed by Erique Luis Sardi and is being distributed worldwide.
Fireplate BBQ
Fireplate is a practical, atmospheric fireplace for outdoor use. It is made of black varnished steel or high grade steel; 20 cm high and a diameter of 75cm. This innovative design can be used in conjunction with the optional barbecue grill as it allows food to be prepared directly over an open fire in the traditional manner.
Pay-As-You-Want Ad
Springwise: If magazines, restaurants and hotels can turn to pay-as-you-want pricing schemes to help them survive the recession, why not an ad agency? Sure enough, Agency Nil offers a variety of freelance branding, media and advertising services without any set price, leaving it instead up to clients to decide how much to pay. Clients begin by submitting a work request […]
Eclectically Classic Jewelry
Cool Hunting: Up and coming jewelry designer Tara Levitin’s vintage-inspired collection, Leviticus Jewelry is an eccentric mix of old badges, trophy-like medals and precious stones strung on varying chain lengths for an old-time feeling with a modern twist. “My line isn’t trend focused or seasonal,” Levitin tells CH. “I would like to consider it eclectically classic.” She credits her unique […]
Wind Powered SuperCar
Inhabitat: Seeking to expand the horizons of future-forward transportation, Ecotricity founder Dale Vince has set out to create the world’s first zero-emission, wind powered supercar. The vehicle is based upon a heavily modified Lotus Exige that has been retrofitted with an electric engine that will be charged completely by the wind! Dale has been keeping track of his progress on […]
“Upcycling” Your Cashmere Sweaters
Josh Spear: Atlanta-based designer Brooke Serson Cernonok has come up with a creative way to “upcycle” your old cashmere sweaters: she turns them into one-of-a-kind plush bears, bunnies and elephants. You can donate your sweaters to Teddylux and leave it at that, or for about $55, you can have your sweater transformed into the aforementioned animals. Each plush is hand-crafted […]
New Meat, New Business
Iconoculture: Consumers will soon be seeing some new names in the butcher case. The beef industry spent five years and $1.5 million studying the chuck roll, the area under the shoulder blade that’s normally turned into moderately priced steaks and chuck roast — and came up with five new products. Country-style Chuck Ribs are boneless and best braised, like a […]