Glow-in-the-Dark Bicycle

For those of you who find it too troublesome to paint your own bicycles, Pure Fix Cycles has designed a bicycle which glows in the dark to ensure your safety during night rides. Called ‘The Kilo’, Pure Fix Cycles claims that it is the very first glow-in-the-dark bicycle—with highly reflective, glow-in-the-dark-paint that requires just an hour of sunlight to activate. […]

Under-Chair Hammock

Every well-loved cat deserves their own place to catch a nap.  Problem is, even the best-designed cat beds can still leave your living room looking cluttered and unsightly.   If you’ve been looking for a cat bed that’s more out of the way, you might want to try the Cat Crib, a mini-hammock that installs under a chair. Designed for use […]

Stabil-i Video Stabilization Phone Case

Stabil-i Case is the world’s first, pocket-sized, precision balanced, video stabilization phone case that truly eliminates shake. The case shares its roots with large, high priced camera stabilization systems used in the film industry. Its patent pending design allows the iPhone camera to remove 90% of the hardware along with the costly bearing system. This is a unique and ultra-compact […]

BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 143

  Lemonade in the Bottle The Sombrero Juicer by Umbra lets you easily add a splash of citrus to your beverage. Simply place the juicer into the top of your beverage container and quickly juice a lemon or lime right into your drink. Definitely something I can live without but I admit, it made me look… Continued in BIZNESS! Newsletter […]

Cooling Mat

As the name suggests, this is a mat for cooling down trapped heat and air, operating by a fan so quiet it won’t disturb your sleep. With three different settings for wind speed, you can change and adjust how cool you want it to get, and there is also a timer for when you want to just relax and know […]

Lemonade in the Bottle

The Sombrero Juicer by Umbra lets you easily add a splash of citrus to your beverage. Simply place the juicer into the top of your beverage container and quickly juice a lemon or lime right into your drink. Definitely something I can live without but I admit, it made me look. Sombrero Juicer [Swiss Miss]

Feel Good Glass

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research in Wurzburg, Germany think they have found the most beneficial part of the sun; the blue light region of the UV spectrum. They’ve developed a special thin, long-lasting and barely noticeable glass coating that lets light with wavelengths between 450-500 nanometers through, i.e. blue light. Blue light governs our hormonal balance and […]

The Listening Chair

The Listening Chair is a physical chair, traveling about, asking people the question ‘What is the song that still needs to be written?’. This concept, by singer Imogen Heap, guides you through the experience on screen, there are speakers either side of you with volume control, integrated camera, microphone and even LED strips that come on when you hit record. […]

Minimalist Shelf

This minimalist shelf by Carme Pinós studio caught my eye. Made out of 2mm thick piece of steel, the Moni shelf is folded and attached to the wall, creating multiple configurations. The piece reminds me of Umbra’s famous Conceal shelf. Here too – the storage becomes visually overtaken by the stored items. “Moni’s receptacle form facilitates easy storage of books and objects, and takes […]