TiWalkMe: 1,000-Year Forest Clock
TiWalkMe is a clock (still in conceptual stage) designed to track 1,000 years using a forest seeded along a ribbon of land to tell time. Annual tree plantings set the pace, visually …
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Eco Pneumo Dry Sack
by Passa Chattra If you've spent anytime hiking or camping you know the value of keeping your stuff dry. Nothing can be worse than having to sleep in wet clothes after crossing …
Lifebag
For extreme sports types or those who just like to take every precaution, Swiss company Snowpulse developed Lifebag. Like an airbag, it's designed to protect the head and thorax while keeping you …
Piezoelectric Concept Backpack
Capitalizing on the friction and heat created by walking, running and even just wearing jeans, engineers from Michigan Technological University, Arizona State University and NanoSonic Inc. devised a way to use this …
Fang Studio’s Nesting Matryoshka Chair
Dutch designer Danny Fang, having recently made the transcontinental leap from Amsterdam to Hong Kong to set up his own studio, is one to watch. Just launched, his first design under the …
Gregory Z 22 Backpack
The biggest problem with using backpacks in the summer is the uncomfortable sweatiness. Gregory's latest mid-size day pack, the Z 22, features a unique suspension system that they call the "Jet Stream …
Alpinist 21
The haute mountaineering magazine Alpinist has stepped it up another level by going green with issue 21. Advocates for clean-style climbing (leaving no gear behind), Alpinist 21 puts their money where their …
Cool Hunting Video Presents: To Catch a Web, Part Two
Emil "Rocky" Fiore gently captures spiderwebs that preserves on glass, Part Two
Smith & Hawken Polycarbonate Glassware
Crystal and glass aren't always ideal for entertaining, and that's where Smith & Hawken's polycarbonate highball and double old fashioned glasses come in. Made of heat resistant plastic that can easily handle …
Cool Hunting Video Presents: To Catch a Web, Part One
Emil "Rocky" Fiore gently captures spiderwebs that preserves on glass, Part One