Quoted: This post needs to begin by praising the amount of work that went into the presentation of this concept. Students, take notice. Even the most ass-backwards crap concept could look somewhat credible if if were all dolled up. Some of you may say it's overkill, but hey- the concept's pretty interesting. Agustin Otegui's X4 watch combines colors and clock

Quoted: Sarah Grove's porcelain objects unmistakably mimic soft textures and padded masses. ...

Quoted: UK-based designer Crispin Jones has designed a decorative and playful new UMPC for Japanese tablet PC maker PBJ. Jones aimed to bring back a sense of craft with the engraved designs, in response to the cold, sterile aesthetic of other electronics in the same family. ...

Quoted: Starting Nov. 1, grocery giant Whole Foods, who is planning to go 100% wind-power, will be offering Wind Power Cards to consumers in $5 and $15 amounts. The purchase displaces the conventional electricity with wind-power credits, however the buyer's bill is not affected either way...just doin' it for the cause. shea gunther via treehugger ...

Quoted: Sergio Silva Brooklyn, NY, USA Featured Projects : Ceramic Blocks and Oyule Brooklyn-based designer and recent Pratt graduate Sergio Silva introduces a few new curious items that experiment with materials perception. His Ceramic Blocks convey the same shape and visual weight of a traditional cinderblock, however their seemingly rock-solid structure

Quoted: Jorre Van Ast introduces a line of quirky products that integrate various functions with the pure utility of a clamp. The Clampology objects shown above are the clamp-a-hook, clamp-a-bookend, and clamp-a-candle--only three of an entire series! via inhabitat ...

Quoted: Out of Time looks over the sometimes loved and frequently reviled architecture in London from the '60's and '70's. via psfk ...

Quoted: This project, head up by a Barcelona-based interactive sonic systems team, is reminiscent of a similar concept posted in August, except with lots of real-life collateral. The reactable, is a state-of-the-art multi-user electro-acoustic music instrument with a tabletop tangible user interface. Several simultaneous performers share complete control

Quoted: This guy is most definitely enjoying this mega-vending experience in Strasbourg. via arbroath ...