Friday, June 19, 2009 - 9:31am
You only have two hands, which makes drinking and eating at the same time difficult. Sure, you can hold a plate in one hand and your beer in the other, but then how do you get to the food? It's...
kitchen stories
Friday, June 12, 2009 - 11:47am
Pizza is serious business. So you want to go into cutting a pizza with the right tools. The Pizza Pro is a pizza slicer shaped like a power saw. Sure, it's not really a power saw and there are no...
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 - 11:27am
Heinz is flirting with the idea of turning its prototype Beanzawave — which the company hails as the smallest microwave in the world, powered by USB — into a real product. The main barrier to entry right now is the...
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 8:44am
This big, bulbous water pitcher does everything you'd want a water pitcher to do: it holds, filters and dispenses water from a tap, all while looking all kinds of slick. It holds a solid 11 liters of water, which should...
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 - 3:01am
When Frooch wrote about a Star Trek spork earlier this year, I panicked when I saw the headline. How could Hollywood return to the U.S.S.S. Enterprise without everyone's favourite jug-eared vulcan Love God* on board? And then I realised that...
Thursday, May 28, 2009 - 2:02pm
Antrepo Design Industry, the same folks behind the attractive Time Tuner, are moving their focus from the nightstand to your kitchen table. The "Salt & Pepper Cell" shakers are shaped like D batteries, though instead of holding energy they carry...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 2:03am
Having just refurbished my house (and complied with all the building regulations, if anyone from Westminster Council is reading this) I had to put a smoke alarm in my kitchen. So far, so safety-concious. But what happens when I'm griddling...
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 1:17pm
This coffee maker by Kamil Kurka doesn't look like it belongs to our century. Beyond its good looks — after all, I think a design like that can speak for itself — the unit also features controls that'll let you...
Friday, April 24, 2009 - 12:13pm
Are you a sparkling-water person? Then you should know about SodaStream, a countertop gadget that carbonates water quickly and easily. While other home-based carbonators can be unwieldy or downright dangerous, this device is incredibly easy to use and requires no...
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 5:02am
If you're unabashedly a geek and not ashamed of that fact, have I got an eating utensil for you. Get this: not only is it a sport, but it's a Star Trek spork. Oh lordy. Yes, it provides all of...
