Makropodis Konstantinos, a student at the University of the Aegean at Syros Island, came up with a prototype of the ‘Urchin Lamp’ as an internship assignment. The design of the lamp is simple yet effective, and involves a cluster of cardboard profiles
Music systems of today are fancy pieces of equipment capable of playing music without the use of any cassette or disc. Thanks to the iPod, PC and other such systems, we can listen to our favourite tracks with just the push of a button. But, despite this m
Go green is the new anthem and almost every section of the society is now trying to cultivate a greener side to them. Newer products are launched keeping in mind their contribution to nature. Designers are motivated and are dedicating whole new lines of a
What looks like an equipment straight out of a chemistry lab is the Dreamtime Alarm Clock designed by Vera Wiedermann. The alarm clock has a beautiful appearance and will stir you awake from a dreamy state pleasantly. If you get annoyed by the beeping sou
Jewelry has always enhanced the personality of women and can add an altogether different charm to a wearer’s personality in no time. Ornaments are mostly made from metals like silver, gold or platinum and are further decorated with precious stones. B
Italian firms Med Computer and Biomood have created biodegradable cases for Apple iPhone, the iNature. It was demonstrated at CES 2012 in Las Vegas. The iNature cases will decompose about 90 percent in soil in 180 days after you throw away them. They
The demand to save the environment from degradation has prompted us to adopt eco friendly ways of living in all spheres of life. The demand for integrating green technology in sports is at its peak these days and many companies and innovative individuals
Liven up your surroundings the eco friendly way with lighting units made by a Portuguese designer named To Martins. The lamps have been brought to life using recycled washing machine parts, which would otherwise never be used and thrown in junkyards. The
With growing environmental awareness, there has been a huge increase in the popularity of bamboo-based consumer products over the years. One of the most sustainable resources on our planet, bamboo, is a fast growing plant that does not require any fertili
‘Go Green’ is the mantra these days with everyone trying to adopt eco friendly ways of living in order to protect the environment from degradation and save resources. We can do our bit, to protect the environment, by using eco friendly appliances at h
