Every design and architecture student knows what it feels to use standard pen knives for hours until you can’t feel your hands anymore. Third year architecture student Sean Riley has come up with an ergonomic cutting tool that not only reduces strain but promotes prolonged productivity. The concept for Ergo Kiwi was born in his… [Read More]
Kyle Megill launches the SAU Clock on Kickstarter
After the successful launch of his first project the “H-Chair” at the Interior Design Show (IDS14) in Toronto, multidisciplinary designer Kyle Megill is now launching a clock designed to connect you with raw natural materials. Named SAU after the Norwegian word for ‘sheep’, SAU is a new concept of an old-age ritual that connects people… [Read More]
New lifestyle brand infuses backpacks with cork
Lifestyle brand of premium accessories Corked has just launched their first backpack line on Kickstarter. Living up to its name, the line incorporates recycled cork in the design. Head over to their Kickstarter page and back up the project in the next 31 days! It all started in my grandpa’s wine cellar—As kids, my sister and I… [Read More]
ArtZavold designs unique clock collection made of old vinyl records
Ukraine-based studio ArtZavold has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign that gives old vinyl records a new life. Designers Nick Ponomarenko and Tanya Korostel have created the collection of clocks based on emotions, and nostalgic memories. The Kickstarter campaign has already reached and passed its goal in just 2 days. Choose your favourite design and customize… [Read More]
Gobble sustainable kids furniture on Kickstarter
Gobble by Form Maker, is an education driven project aimed at using innovative materials to replace unsustainable and toxic components in today’s furniture. The idea of the project started when two complete strangers met on Instagram and realized they shared a common goal: using a structurally engineered material made from recycled paper fibres to create… [Read More]
Kobeiagi Kilims brings back traditional hand-woven rugs
Kobeiagi Kilims, lead by designer and illustrator Nina Mršnik and architect Ivana Blaž have decided to revive the lost tradition of hand-woven rugs. The duo has launched a Kickstarter campaign, that has already reached its goal, to give kilims a breath of new life. Based on their own patterns and illustrations, the design team has given… [Read More]
Clever clamp system allows you to design your own furniture
Be-elastic has designed a clamp system that allows you to turn any flat surface into furniture. The SNAP system uses clever clip-on legs that allow you to become your own designer. We have all been in situations where furniture broke, ages or simply did not fit our lifestyle anymore. SNAP opens a whole new world… [Read More]
Tableau Automatic Watering Tray by Pikaplant Crowdfunding on Kickstarter
Amsterdam-based start-up Pikaplant has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their latest project, an automatic house plant watering tray that makes it easy for anyone to grow healthy indoor plants. Tableau mimics the natural wet-dry cycle of groundwater, for healthier plants. True to nature, its ebb-and-flow irrigation system uses zero electricity. Tableau will run on Kickstarter until… [Read More]
Pebble Time raises over $9M on Kickstarter in its first day!
The new generation Pebble Time smartwatch set a ground-braking record on Kickstarter, raising almost $10M in its first day. The highly successful original Pebble raised $10.2M back in 2012, setting a standard for smartwatch technology to come. There are 29 days to go for the Kickstarter campaign, but at this rate we expect to see… [Read More]
Plumen 002 – Energy efficient light bulb
Earlier this year Hulger launched through Kickstarter the second Plumen low energy light bulb. The Plumen 002 follows the success of the Plumen 001, an alternative to the 60W incandescent light bulb. Unlike the Plumen 001, ideal for bright lit areas, the Plumen 002 produces a soft light ideal for creating ambiance. The sinuous lines… [Read More]
