Posted in Luxury on 19 November 2009

The winter is getting fiercer and all you would want at a time like this is a great fireplace. i know it is rather funny to think about fireplaces when the best internal heating systems are around. Nevertheless, CalSpas have launched the Cape Pod 90 which is really uber-luxurious, if i should not exaggerate.
It looks like a contemporary villa and the beautiful fireplace-fire pit comes with loads of gadgets even. It comes with an integrated stereo system, mood lighting and a 90 degree pergola roof. Thanks to Illumapanels, it creates glowing atmosphere. The CalSpas Cape Pod 90 would be available in about 2 weeks and I am sure you can’t wait to get one for your house. It gives a 360 degree view of the fire and makes your living space warm and comfortable.
Posted in Luxury on 17 November 2009

Sometimes you might have gotten tired of cooking in the same old boring cooking pots which get old and rusty after sometime. If you are the kind of person who cannot stand anything that is old and boring, you might as well buy a number of cooking pots just to keep the monotony away.
However, this not only increases the clutter in your kitchen but also takes up a lot of space. What you would need is this cool and fantastic Coral Cooking Pot. The Coral Cooking Pot comes with floral designs which are reminiscent of the 80s. All the would-be Giadas can use the visual indicator of hot the pot is and thanks to which one can either reduce or increase the heat. It comes with thermochromatic spots which look like floral designs.
Posted in Luxury on 15 November 2009

The Emotion Lab are a group of designers from 3 different continents and 3 different countries: from Mexico, Spain and Australia. They design concepts that seek to provoke emotions and that which are influenced by diverse cultures around the world. Such a stand always commits to the relevance of the design and that is perhaps what makes them really cool.
Their latest offering is the Room Cone which is part of their Inside Urban Collection. It is inspired by the witches’ hats, which communicate with [people around them. These “witches’ hats” tell people to move away, to not step somewhere and to be careful. Sweating with urban energy, the Room Cone can be used an ambient light source and can be installed outdoors or indoors.
Posted in Luxury on 8 November 2009

Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet is the outdoor grilling and kitchen solution which is being compared to the likes of Ferrari for auto world and Wally for yacht world. With that in mind, you could imagine how exclusive and sophisticated Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet could actually be. It is one of the best kept secrets of the culinary world and it is being already used by upscale homes that belong to sport stars and the like.
The grills allow you to cook with wood, charcoal and gas at the same time and the best has to be Dragon Burner. The Dragon Burner is at the heart of their grill system and it makes sure your BBQ turns out really tasty and delicious. It even comes with an outdoor refrigeration system so that your cold drinks and beer stay chilled even at temperatures of 110 degrees.
Posted in Home Appliances, Home Decor, Luxury, Products on 6 November 2009

We’ve heard of ceiling fans, lamps hanging from the ceiling and even books. An Italy based firm Ad Hoc has come up with something unique and innovative – home radiators that not only look stylish and add up to the décor of a room, but hang from the ceiling.
Aesthetics in making radiators décor friendly have undergone enormous effort in the recent years. Ad Hoc’s effort takes it to a new level altogether.
The radiators are meant to make the living space a symbol of authentic and harmonious domestic universe. The ultimate balance is between keeping it trendy and utilitarian as well. Tiki radiator as it is called, blends into a modern home in its minimalist make up. The shape is cylindrical, with a visual appeal and intricate finish. Tiki radiators are available in satin or white finish.
The metal radiator may well go on to turn the centerpiece of your home, thanks to its unique suspension feature. It is so oblivious and yet can attract attention that it resembles a hanging lamp shade. The heating element hangs in mid-air. The designer is Carlo Martino.
Posted in Luxury on 3 November 2009

As a new month begins, we may expect to see new products being unveiled. Most importantly, November is the month when the temperature begins to plummet and the frost begins to appear on the windows. This is perhaps why we would see a number of BBQ parties happening all along the neighbourhood.
The air not only smells of fresh snow and frozen leaves, but also of sizzlers, steaks and roasted meat. With that in mind, here is a BBQ pit which comes inside a Ford truck. It apparently costs $15,000 but there is no information about specs. It kinda looks good, and if you are trying to make a statement as an old hillbilly who stays in a truck, you could get this for yourself at 15k.
Posted in Designer, Home Appliances, Luxury, Products on 26 October 2009
With home spaces shrinking in size and space getting more and more expensive, optimum utility of available space is something most product makers strive for. And this idea transcends to the all important kitchen spaces too. It is why you get words like compact, kitchenette, kitchen-cum-dining, modular, thrown at you in plenty by the day.
In this respect, a compact kitchen idea by Italian company Jcorradi is somewhat like your dream-kitchen-come-true. True to its name, it looks compact and cute.
It has integrated into its condensed design, a host of features – a stove, an oven, prep area, storage, and even a kitchen sink, all in one. Call that innovation with some space intelligence! Besides, each of these elements you can custom-fit to suit your modern home. The kitchen top is quartz agglomerated. Read More
Posted in Electronic Products, Home Appliances on 6 October 2009
Our life is all about going digital these days. From digital watches a decade ago to digital screens and complete homes today! It extends to kitchen spaces too, where it is not just about that digitally controlled refrigerator of microwave, but now it is also about a digital cookbook.
Here comes a stylish cookbook that you watch for recipes rather than read! It is called Media Chef. It comes in a cool design, and meant for cooks with all abilities. It is a perfect kitchen accessory for those looking at making a delicious ace chef like meal out there. With as many as 48 cook along recipes, it also includes some exclusive content from ace chef Brian Turnur. You watch the Media Chef and follow the master recipes on its eight inch screen.
You can disguise the cookbook as a calendar, an MP3 player or a digital photo frame when you don’t use it. For your primary cookbook purpose, you can use it as an interactive cooking tool. It has a little remote control. So you play, pause and rewind too, if you have missed something about the dish. It could well be your kitchen’s Digi-Friday! The product is a Belling product and costs about £170. Read More
Posted in Luxury on 23 September 2009
It’s too good to be believed. But Wataire Atmospheric Water Generator is touted as being able to produce as many as four to eight gallons of water daily in a process that involves merely collecting available moisture from the air.

If you live in a coastal city that has a lot of humidity, you could be luckier. The water apparently tastes good too. A typical Wataire machine has carbon filtration, a reverse osmosis, and UV lamp sterilization with a mineral filter. It also has an option to make hot or cold water. The machine however needs at least 35 per cent humidity to effectively produce water.
It can produce eight gallons of water in a region with 65 per cent humidity and 27 degrees Celsius temperature. Its power requirement is 500 W and the machine is electronically controlled.
Such a machine could eventually eliminate the need for all expensive dam projects in the world! But wait, it costs not less than $ 1,500. Wataire is a manufacturer of innovative water treatment systems.
Via: Coolhunting
Posted in Concept, Designer, Gadgets, Luxury, Technology on 17 September 2009
Getting breakfast ready can be a hard thing to do, especially for people who are not too fond of cooking and feel much like a nun in a strip club. Futuristic movies often show fantastic machines that can get the breakfast ready in a jiffy and you feel violent at the idea that someone could have such a wondrous machine when you cant.
You may soon be able to make this dream true. Japanese designer Yuri Suzuki has been experimenting with the making of a machine that can make a simple breakfast. Based upon things that Yuri saw in movies like Flubber and even PeeWee, Yuri has comes up with a concept for a breakfast machine. Yuri is already building this machine, which appears to be man-powered, for the Dutch Design Double competition which is being held between the 4th of September and 11th of October.











