If this concept proves practical, then it must be a huge breakthrough in plastic bottles manufacturing. PepsiCo has come up with a bottle that is 100% made of plants, thus, it is fully biodegradable. The materials used in manufacturing of this new bottle are: switch grass, pine bark and corn husks, and the molecular structure [...]
PSFK reports: A coffee vending machine manufacturer Saeco from Belgium has developed a machine that can remember your taste in coffee. You just need to touch the fingerprint scanner on the machine (it’s called Xelsis Digital ID) and it will remember your preferences for future. Next time you touch the scanner it will load your [...]
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1 Comment » This is really interesting. ID/TBWA had the brief to advertise Kaiak’s new scent in online banners. And they managed to make the online banner pretty much real – you could literally smell it! There was a custom hardware made and attached to computers at some 15 LAN houses in Brazil. The agency created a special [...]
Zalim Posted in Advertising, Innovations Tags: Advertising, fragrance, ID/TBWA, Innovations, Kaiak, scented banner 1 Comment » A great concept from German design studio Biegert & Funk. The clock called Qlocktwo tells time in words contained in a quadratic matrix of alphabets. Some of the characters in the matrix glow, which is enabled by a built-in brightness sensor, and form words that describe time in five minute intervals, while looking at the [...]
Zalim Posted in Design, Innovations Tags: Bieger&Funk, clock, Design, Innovations, Qlocktwo No Comments » Green Fortune’s Plantwall is a vertical garden system enabling users to integrate greenery in homes and public places with space constraints. The choice of plants can be adjusted to suit the size of the room and the design you wish to create. Other than the new look it brings in to the room, the Plantwall [...]
Zalim Posted in Design, Innovations Tags: Design, Green Fortune, Innovations, Plantwall 2 Comments » Erik Campbell has come up with a very cool device for Samsung: cool stylish smartphone to wear like a wristwatch. Project Requirements: Design multi-tasking, wearable mobile device for five to ten years out. Utilize up and coming technology, envision the future, include environmentally friendly innovations. Client: Samsung Solution: OLED touch screen, tactile keypad, flexible electronics, [...]
Zalim Posted in Design, Innovations Tags: Design, Innovations, mobile, samsung, smartphone, technology, wristphone No Comments » BrandDNA reports: Burger King in the US is running an inovative campaign on Digg – they’re sponsoring error messages. Mistype a term into the Digg search feed and it returns a cheeky message promoting Burger King. The message reads: Looks like your search had a typo. Maybe you’ve got tiny hands. The beefy $1 Burger [...]
Zalim Posted in Advertising, Innovations, Internet, Marketing Tags: Advertising, burger king, digg, Innovations, Internet No Comments » The Window Refrigerator is a concept designed by Yoonjung Kim and Jongrok Lee. It is made as 5 different cabinets to store different items; it offers the opportunity to see what is stored inside a cabinet before opening it. With a simple touch, the particular door will transform into transparent glass from opaque glass by [...]
Zalim Posted in Design, Innovations Tags: Design, fridge, Innovations, refrigerator, window refrigerator No Comments » A very cool concept comes from designers Sisi Yuan, Yiwu Qiu, Lei Zhao, Qiulei Huang, Lijun Zhang & Weihang Shu. These guys have come up with an intelligent barcode with a graph – the Fresh Code – which indicates the current freshness level of vegetables. The barcode uses a special ink that recedes with time, [...]
Zalim Posted in Design, Innovations Tags: barcode, Design, fresh code, Innovations, vegetables 1 Comment » Tea and it’s packaging is the kind of product where designers come up with nice fresh ideas every now and then. I posted some time ago about a concept of Hanger Tea, and now I’ve come across another great packaging idea from a German designer Janja Maidl, which is called Temae Tea. The idea is [...]
Zalim Posted in Design, Innovations Tags: Design, hanger tea, Innovations, tea, temae tea 1 Comment » 
