Town Hall Hotel

4-8-2010

In the old 19th century city hall in London now a modern hotel is situated, the Town Hall Hotel. While retaining as many original features, the hotel also facilitates a modern and minimalistic decor. This in contrast to the Edwardian Baroque style exterior.

No more wet clothes in your suitcase

3-8-2010

Does this sound familiar to you? It is your last day of vacation, you take one more dive in the swimming pool, and you throw you wet clothes in your suitcase, which causes mold. This bag by Flight001 ensures that your clothes are protected.

Eco-friendly dining on the water

3-8-2010

At the False Creek Yacht Club in Vancouver it is now possible to dine in socialy responsible way on the water. The boat floats on 16.72 plastic 2 liter bottles. The main purposel is to make people aware of the amount of plastic floating in the ocean. Every evening, a 6-course organic menu is prepared by C Catering.

Food Revolution by Jamie Oliver

2-8-2010

Jamie Oliver has been creating awareness about what children eat sometimes now. His latest initiative is an online video contest where anyone can submit ideas. On October 8th , the winning project will be announced.

Foldable waterbottle

2-8-2010

Are empty water bottles uncomfortable to carry around? The Vapur is the solution. The flexible water bottle can be rolled up or folded when empty. The vapur can be used several times.  

Popbar

1-8-2010

The Popbar in New York is a new addition to Carmine Street in New York. The cream, sorbet and yogurt ice creams are handmade.

For true heroes…

1-8-2010

For men who are not allowed to buy real swords, this barbecue sword is a nice alternative. The sword of 19-inches long, comes with matching Zorro masks … for real heroes.

First Halal hotel

31-7-2010

In Brussels, Belgium, 2 hotels received the halal-certificate. Upon request of guests, rooms can be made halal-proof. This means no alcohol in the minibar and guests cannot watch adult tv channels. 

With a little help from your friends

31-7-2010

The 20th of July it was friendship-day in Argentina (Dia del Amigo). For the occasion, Coca-Cola designed a giant vendingmachine. The slot for the coins was placed 2 meters high. This required some help of friends to reach the slot.

Liquid pastries

30-7-2010

The French pastry chef Dalloyau made these cupcakes to drink. The cupcake consists of a strawberry-smoothie inside a chocolat ball with a creamy topcoat. The cupcake is so delicate that it can only be eaten on the spot.

Online gaming with Venx chocolate sprinkles

30-7-2010

With the chocolate sprinkles of Venz you can play an online game. By using the special code on the box, which needs to be held in front of your webcam, you can play a racegame.

Edible Jelloware glasses

29-7-2010

These Jelloware glasses are an nice substitute for plastic cups. The cups, made of gelatine, are edible after use and available in several flavors.

Worlds strongest beer…for now

29-7-2010

The Scottish brewer Brewdog designed these bottles of beer, which cost € 580,= and contain 55% alcohol. The bottle is wrapped in dead squirrels or stoats. Although the brewery says only ‘roadkills’ are used, it’s a pretty controversial packaging.  

Twicketer app

29-7-2010

With the ‘Twicketer’-app it is possible to order tickets for several events. Your phone becomes your ticket.

Pay with your cell phone

28-7-2010

Pay at a bar with your iPhone or Androit phone. With Tabbedout you can! When the phone is connected to the bars POS-system, guests can pay the bill at any given moment, before leaving the bar.

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