As we reported to you in December, the Greener Gadgets 2009 Conference is a must for anyone interested in ecologically-friendly design. If the only green you're lacking is in your wallet, Inhabitat is footing the bill for one lucky winner…
Continue Reading →Congrats Jill! (Inhabitat founder Jill Fehrenbacher launched a new site, Ecouterre) Focused on, well, eco-fashion of course. Good luck!
Continue Reading →Some might think having your own coffin in your house is morbid, but not William Warren. In fact, the furniture and product designer created Shelves for Life, a build-it-yourself Ikea style bookcase that, after you've expired, can be reassembled into…
Continue Reading →Singapore will be showing off an array of national achievements to the globe at Shanghai's World Expo in 2010. With that date seemingly around the corner, it's high time they got a move on crafting their host pavilion. While they've…
Continue Reading →The image of hybrid cars as boxy, efficient little travel pods is getting a makeover. At the Geneva Motor Show, Italdesign unveiled the Namir prototype, a 370-horsepower space rocket that can travel over 1,200 miles on a single charge. Namir…
Continue Reading →The Beijing skyline will be the subject of many establishing shots during this summer's Olympics, but in the years to come all eyes might shift towards Tianjin. BoHai Bay in China's third largest urban area will be the future home…
Continue Reading →We came across Nori Morimoto's light sculptures and were floored by their beauty and simplicity. Beyond their raw aesthetic value, Nori's creation of wood sculptures from sustainable sources adds a couple extra gold stars to his name. It is nice…
Continue Reading →Of the top three places architects look for inspiration, we'd say nature would be number one (two and three are always "art" and "the dumpster behind Frank Gehry's house"). For Orquideorama in Medellin, Colombia (yes, the same place where Pablo…
Continue Reading →When Energizer came out with the Energi To Go -- the battery operated chargers that can perk up your cell or iPod "on the go" -- mobile tech geeks found it a fair solution to their energy crisis. But, the…
Continue Reading →Aside from the potential novelty that is eating potatoes with cutlery made from potatoes, Spudware is designed with the earth in mind; while it's just as durable as plastic disposable utensils, its 80% potato starch/20% soybean oil composition allows the…
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