One of the world's leading product design consultancies, Smart Design, has a spin-off initiative called Femme Den that focuses on Designing for Women. Set up by 4 female designers, their motives do not stray far from the Smart Design methodology which uses "the understanding of people's perceptions and emotional connections" as a strategic competitive advantage for their …

Image by sheilaz413Here is wishing you a happy and prosperous Year of the Rat!On the side note, I like to let all of you know that my sabbatical in Sydney is more or less over and that I have moved back to Singapore. The last month was a crazy haze of late nights packing ...

A balancing book shelf, is not only an engineering feat in itself, but also a serious anxiety inducer.  This bookshelf shifts and swings from side to side depending on the placement of you …

A bed that retracts into the ceiling. The bed slides up when you’re not using it and can even have lighting integrated into its underside. Customizable for size and color, it even lo …

It’s like a house built with Jenga blocks. The Next Generation House is a small weekend house that overlooks the River Kuma in Kumakura, Japan. It’s approximately a 13′x13′x13′ cube, with space that is formed by the cedar logs, creating spaces for seating, sleeping, eating, storage, etc.Extract from sub-studio ...

Built by Ben J. Poss Gulak, it’s an electric vehicle that uses a similar sort of microgyro-motor system as the Segway, but with two gyros: one for forward and back, and one for turning. Its got just a power switch and everything else is done by leaning.So why do we still need motorcycles?Extract from MotocycleMojo ...

Makes me want to tear up my old watches and have some fun… Sponsored By: Design Sojourn | Industrial Design + EntrepreneurshipShare This

Numen is a third-person RPG that, say publisher Akella, will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures and great deeds.Players will see Numen take their character from a weak, naive youth to a legendary hero, who fights in the name of his ...

Announced during E3, and about time! Nintendo Wii-Remote is an add-on that makes the product a true 1:1 response to the user’s 3D movements. I wonder why it was not designed in the …

SunSpa for pets. Simulating sunlight shining through a window, the 150-watt bulb keeps the bed between 80 and 85 degrees and lasts for 5000 hours. The bed’s foam pad is covered in stain-, …