Archive for the ‘design ideas’ Category
Cool Sound Quality Vacuum Tube Radio Ver.2
The Vacuum Tube Radio Ver.2 is a vintage treat to eyes. It’s actually a Gakken DIY kit, which includes Vacuum tubes, speakers, wire, earphones, mic, and driver. You can assemble it in approx. two hours following the manual, and make an uber-classic transistor, with a uniquely cool sound quality. However, there’s a twist, the manual [...]
Amazing LEGO Avatar Battle Helicopter
James Cameron’s Avatar was a smashing hit, and so is the likeliness with this LEGO Avatar Battle Helicopter, that’s not fully-functional like the LEGO foosball table we saw the other day, but is pretty amazing for what it is. Great creations for anyone to drool over LEGO Bricks we know, but the LEGO Avatar helicopter [...]
Water-powered WaveTower speaker takes music close to nature
Taking music back to its natural or soothing form, industrial designer Stefanie Koehler has developed a sustainable speaker named “WaveTower” that not only complements trendy living spaces with its sleek looks but also helps in sustaining the environment. The speaker system for the iPod comes integrated with a fuel cell that runs on water, letting [...]
SWR-JetBarrier allows swift and safe water rescue in emergencies
With rapid changes in global climate in the past few years, natural disasters like droughts, floods and hurricanes have become a scary, yet unavoidable, part of our day-to-day existence, which literally rampages the life on earth. We might not be able to control the furies of nature, but we still can equip ourselves with modern [...]












