Abstract City

This is one of the many wonderful illustrations you can find in Christoph Niemann’s latest book called Abstract City, a collection of visual essays. 

Should I Check my Email?

Should I Check my Email? A flowchart by Wendy MacNaughton for a Forbes article on how and why to ignore your inbox.

Laser Cut Seaweed Sushi!

Laser Cut Seaweed Sushi. Stunning, right? 

Bedroom in a Box

While I obviously don’t have the space for a Bedroom in a Box, I must say, I’d be intrigued to put this in a big giant loft, if I had one. I love furniture that challenges our usual perception of what they are supposed to look like or function. It was designed by Latvia based designer Rolands Landsbergs of Boxetti.

Magnetic hammer

This magnetic hammer design by Jung Soo Park is brilliant. Watch a video here.

Birthday Card

YES to this birthday card idea, unless the receiver of the card is over 100. Then you need two of them.

The Queen’s Palette

Pantone and Leo Burnett London charted 6 decades of the Queen’s style and launched a limited edition Diamond Jubilee Color Wheel. Made me smile.

RoboChair

Nerds Rejoice! RoboChair is foldable chair that doubles as wall art! Unlike most folding chairs that get stored in a closet or tucked away when not in use, RoboChair hangs proudly on your wall with an easy mounting bracket.

Chameleon Bandage

This Chameleon Bandage takes the concept of band-aid protection a notch higher by becoming literally invisible. It’s a 2012 IF Design Talents Entry by Xue Xing Wu, Zi Yu Li, Yue Hua Zhu and Zhi Qiang Wang.

Love when human products imitate nature and hope these will be available for purchase soon.

Portable Rowboat

I finally found what was missing from my life: A bright yellow Portable 

Rowboat! A project by Swiss ECAL students.