QlockTwo is a clock that tells time in words. It has a quadratic matrix of letters, where some of the letters are illuminated. The time is displayed as text in five minute intervals. If you need to have a more exact time, look in the corner at the illuminated dots. QlockTwo has a brightness sensor; [...]

UK based Novacem is developing the new generation of green cement systems that will help combat global warming by locking atmospheric CO2 into construction materials.

Novacem cement uniquely combines the sustainability of timber and the recyclability of metal with the technical properties and high thermal mass of concrete. Its use therefore minimises CO2 emissions during building [...]

Designed by Robert Harvey Oshatz, this lofted forest home is in Portland, Oregon.
The idea was to make the house as part of the natural landscape. One must actually stroll through the house to grasp its complexities and its connection to the exterior. One example is a natural wood ceiling, floating on curved laminated [...]

Soft boxes are amazing colored glass artworks from Canada based, Tsunami Glassworks.
The collection comes in a rainbow of hues (available at Barney’s and other select retailers) including a dramatic Cerulean Blue, a dreamy Citron and Jade, and a bright Citron and Saffron.
Tsunami Glassworks is the result of a collaboration between artists Eva Milinkovic [...]

Illustrator and web designer, Stéphane Massa-Bidal (aka Hulk4598) takes quotes from famous people and makes them into giant posters. Checkout the complete list here.

ART & COPY is a powerful new film about advertising and inspiration. Here is the trailer video of the film.

Directed by Doug Pray , it reveals the work and wisdom of some of the most influential advertising creatives of our time — people who’ve profoundly impacted our culture, yet are virtually unknown outside their industry. [...]

NYC metro matte metal cuffs serves as a urban style statement and as a mini map. The subway lines, numbers, and streets are embossed into the surface of the metal. Cool!

A Must watch video on the revolution of social media.

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Pillar Notice board

Pillar Notice Board is ideal for small and narrow wall spaces. With it’s slimmed design, the Pillar is perfect for the small household or office, but also works nicely as a compliment to larger notice boards. Made of soft foam and available in either black or pink for US $27.
Kringel-Kari Notice board

Kringel-Kari [...]