Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 1:45pm
At first glance, the Marset recessed LEDTube didn't really do much for me. Yet the more I look it it the more I like it. Instead of having a lamp on my nightstand, I could just pop this guy out...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 12:16pm
You know those dials at the end of your electric drill, the ones for torque and speed? (Bonus points if you know which is which.) Well, Black & Decker wants to save the average power tool user all of the...
Friday, May 15, 2009 - 6:58am
Look, ma — no power cord! So you've seen gadgets before that can be powered by working a hand crank, but designer Karin Johansson of Sweden's Konstfack University has a lamp that's charged when you give it a spin. It...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 3:04am
At around six feet high, this timber lamp designed by Fresh West for the Dutch company Moooi is a refreshing take on the classic Anglepoise lamp, designed in 1932 by motor-car designer George Cawardine. Made of notched and pegged timber,...
Friday, April 3, 2009 - 12:29pm
Tokyoflash, known of its mind-bending wristwatches, is now looking into how to crazy-up your desk as well. The company has nine designs, each one wilder than the last, and Tokyoflash wants your help picking out which one should be real....
Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 10:01am
If I wanted to grow some plants or herbs in my small New York apartment, I'd probably have to do it out on the fire escape — which is rather unwieldy. The Lightpot, designed by Studio Shalub, would be perfect...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 1:44pm
Looking for that creepy, futuristic piece of functional wall art to really tie your whole apartment together? This conceptual Eye Lamp may be just the thing. It's, as one would expect, a bit eye, made of polished metal, that shines...
Monday, February 23, 2009 - 6:55am
Thelermont Hupton's playful light bulbs, called Blown Up lamps, are just plain fun. Made to resemble balloon animals and a handful of other eye-catching designs, the glass-blown bulbs aren't bendable, though you might think so after looking at them. For...
Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 11:26am
How many hours are wasted each day by people searching for the switch to turn off a lamp? Is it on the base, up by the bulb — ouch! — or on the wall? Israeli design studio Reddish has a...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 11:46am
This sweet lamp merely looks like an oversized blue pistol when it's off. But when you turn it on, it turns transparent-like, allowing you to see the inner workings of the gun, including the bullets left in the clip and...
