What to do with old wine barrels?

15-6-2010

A fun way to recycle old, seemingly useless items into funny things. The swing looks no different than a normal swing, but it’s good for the environment! 

Welsh Love Spoon

12-6-2010

Modern Welsh Love Spoon, a nice treat for celebrations and parties, as dessert or as a Valentine Gift.

Cocktails from oak barrels

12-6-2010

At Restaurant & Bar Clyde Common in Portland (Oregon) they age cocktails in oak barrels. Negrogis, a mixture of gin, campari and vermouth, gets a gentle oak taste after aging for 6 weeks in whiskey barrels.

iPad prefectly suitable for restaurants

11-6-2010

The iPad is also very suitable as a menu. See the movie for this innovation.

Boomerang wok

11-6-2010

This wok of Swiss-miss gives cooking a playful twist. By the deep bow food can be easily thrown around into the pan, without it  flying in all directions.

Coffee on a stick

9-6-2010

This ‘Cappuccino Coffee Stick’ created by designer Heo Im Jeong, is nothing more than a spoonful of soluble coffee. Pour hot water into a cup and then stir with a coffee stick until the coffee is dissolved in hot water. There are five different flavors available. 

Free umbrella on rainy days

9-6-2010

Here you go, a non-profit organization in Pittsburgh, is handing out umbrellas on rainy days to people on the street. The sole purpose of ‘Here you go’ is to bring more kindness in the world. ‘Here you go’ asks people to do a good deed for someone else in exchange for an umbrella.

Coca Cola and Manolo Blahnik

8-6-2010

After Karl Lagerfeld shoe designer Manolo Blahnik has designed a bottle for Coca Cola Light. The special bottle is part of the Celebrate Life campaign and is available from Saturday August 7th with items developed by the Vero Moda Celebrate Life collection.

New gate at Schiphol Airport

7-6-2010

In the G-pier at Amsterdam Schiphol airport a new gate opened. The pier was developed by Philips. The lighting in the gate can be tailored to the style and colors of the airline. By using illuminated billboards passengers can distinguished the various stages of the boarding process. In the hall there are also business hotspots.

ABC cups

6-6-2010

 Simple, but fun anyway. Also very useful for those who can’t remember which cup is his.

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