At this point we have seen iPod docks fitted to just about everything under the sun, so it should come as no surprise that a company decided to develop a sink capable of playing tunes from your MP3 player. Fortunately for designer Jan Puylaert and the guys at WET, their X-Light Surround Basin should be [...]

Popularity: 7% [?]

musical, washbasin

Every stupa (Buddhist shrine) in Nepal, there are pairs of eyes staring out from the four sides of the main tower.The mysterious eyes, painted on all four sides of the stupa’s spire, represent the eyes of the Buddha and face the four cardinal directions–east, west, north, and south.

These are called the Buddha Eyes (also known [...]

Popularity: 66% [?]

buddha, Fine Arts, nepal, tibet

By H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your happiness or misery.
Work at something you enjoy and that’s worthy of your time and talent.
Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Be forgiving of yourself and [...]

Popularity: 23% [?]

ideas, success, Suggestions, tips

Apartment Is Too Small? Extend It!

Popularity: 21% [?]

extend, extra, small, small apartments

Now, from UK-based designer Jake Phillips, comes the sleek ISIS chair, "the world’s thinnest, most compact folding chair" that folds completely flat to a diminutive 3 cm, or just about an inch. The chair is made from a series of flat geometric panels that are all contained within its frame, folding into a handy, stackable [...]

Popularity: 34% [?]

Chair, folding chair, thin, Transformer Furniture

This is the first luggage-to-seating arrangement we’ve come across. While the others cross functions in the same space (like the living room), this quaint concept is more of a comfortable suitcase, or chair with wheels that holds a bunch of clothes sometimes. By crossing platforms, it insures that there are few situations that it couldn’t [...]

Popularity: 21% [?]

Chair, fransformer, suitcase

Toilet Paper is for more than wiping. Justtoiletpaper.com realized the same thing. The company launched a line of printed toilet paper, perfect for advertising or delivering a personal message!
“On the average, people go to the bathroom 6 times a day,” the site says. “Public restrooms are used very often. Why not place your business or [...]

Popularity: 19% [?]

toilet, Toilet Paper

The Ghost Chair is an ethereal, other worldly looking chair not because of it’s shape, but because it seems to have two shapes. DRIFT, an ultra cool design studio, is making a series of chairs using the three dimensions captured within the design of the chair. It provides for the existence of a chair [...]

Popularity: 25% [?]

Chair, furniture, ghost

Uranium Glass, also known as ‘vaseline glass.’ is colored yellow to yellow green by uranium content.  Expose the glass to UV light, and it’ll glow.  The glass was produced in the 50s before the radioactive properties were fully understood.  Get it while it’s hot!
Uranium was first used to color glass in the 1830s and it [...]

Popularity: 16% [?]

Glassware, uranium

The Fast and the Furious of Bathing. Tetsuya Nakamura, has given new meaning to a fast wash with these super luxurious designer bathroom fixtures. So if driving around in your Buggatti, isn’t enough for you during the day; then in the evening you can come home, and wash away the headaches in totally impossible style.
Artist [...]

Popularity: 25% [?]

Bathroom, luxury, tub