The Protohaus: Comfort in a Trailer Home

Living in comfort is one thing we all seek; living in comfort in a trailer sounds a bit far-fetched. At least, that used to be the case.

Presenting the “Protohaus”, the trailer home that pretty much buries all the “comfort trailer home” concepts over the years. With its timber frame and a trailer bed that claims to be able to bear up to 14,000 pounds (around 6,350 kgs) of solid weight, this “stick-built” house is tastefully elegant and structurally sound.
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The Booleanos Chest of Drawers by Joel Escalona

A chest of drawers and a centerpiece. Interior decorating doesn’t get any better than this.

Boolean logic would dictate sets of relationships where even unexpected bits and pieces could be combined and form a cohesive whole until such time that it actually makes sense. That is what Mexican designer Joel Escalona worked with when he designed a chest of drawers, which he then aptly named “Booleanos”. (more…)

The new future body of Vespa, designed by designer Niklas Wagner.The new concept of Vespa combines, in the same time the classic curves of the “twist & go” scooter with a modern minimalism. The new Vespa, has a creating futuristic look . A LED display, has been revamped, but the plastic style and the classic chrome, are still reflects the simplicity of the original.

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The Pumpkin Room by edg Creatives

No, it’s not Halloween. And it’s not an oversized Jack-o’-Lantern, either. edg Creatives seems bent on putting an edge on creativity (pun intended) as it came up with a room unlike any other for their Beijing offices. Inspired by the pumpkin-turned-horse-drawn carriage in “Cinderella”, David Ho wove his magic with The Pumpkin Room. (more…)

Hyper Realism depicted in Christiane Vleugels’ Oil Paintings

Art imitates life, they say. If we’re talking about the art of Christiane Vleugel, no statement could be truer. She has managed to capture reality and brought it to vivid life in her canvases, making use of rich colors and hues that are, well, for lack of a better word, life-like. Have a taste of her exquisite works of art in the following pictures.

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Lytro – the world’s first camera that records the light field. It is unique in that it lacks focus, it is simply not needed. Filming takes place immediately without any training. These frames can be considered and treated after. In this focus area can be any image, even if it came out blurry.

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Salma Hayek, portrait by Andy Gotts

There are things that could only be seen behind the camera lens, and there are nuances in one’s personality which can only be highlighted when distilled in photographs. Celebrities always have their photos splashed on papers and magazines, and even online, but only a few can make them look larger than life.
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The Design Studio of Mercedes-Benz in Como of Italy, was opened in February 1998 and is specialized in developing new interior design concepts. The current Design Studio Manager is Michele Jauch Paganetti, who succeded Mr. Norber Weber in October 2006. The  Design Studio of Mercedes-Benz in Como, is the third Design Studio, after the studio in Yokohama of  Japan and Irvine in USA. All three  studios have the same objective in design.

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A new concept in car design – BMW’s GINA Light Visionary Model

Most of the concept cars churned out these days boast of being “more” or “better” in more ways than one. Sadly, some of them are all hype. Here’s a new concept for you: a concept car that is definitely worth our attention because the innovations it presents are ambitious, yet highly beneficial and ground-breaking, should it ever see the light of mass production.
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The “Fisherman” Package Design

Let’s face it: many are still more likely to judge a book by its cover. More often than not, it is the packaging of a product that convinces us to put our money on it instead of its actual content.

It is for this reason that the makers of quality and highly utilitarian rubber boots “Fisherman” wanted to have it packaged in such a way that its outstanding features and functions are highlighted. GOOD! Agency responded to this call with a playful yet functional package design that could only be described in one word: “genius”.
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