Articles tagged with: Designer
Posted in Cell Phone, Concept, Designer, Mobile Phone on 21 August 2008

EliteChoice is being witnessed as a den for concepts offering luxurious stay to prospective manufacturers. And exemplifying this stands high–the Ply concept phone designed by Hideo Kanbara all set to rock the KDDI Designing Studio. Befiiting the needs of your demanding job, the conceptual phone enables you stay close to office while comuniting. Derived from the design of multilayered plywood, the proactiveness of the Ply concept is purely dependent upon the distinct functionality attached to its various layers ranging from a photo printer to game controller and also mini digital projector.
‘Donning the appeal of a concept, the Ply phone has potential to attain its possible realistic features. Considering the crazy gaming culture of Japan and evolving handsets, the regulator layer is an explicit plus, albeit it is suggestible to access the wireless version while using the incorporated projector. If curious to know more about the ply used for the development of the concept, kindly visit the KDDI Designing Studio in Harajuku.

And you have to control your senses before they go wild with a thought to hold the handset as it is till eyeing an elite manufacturer, who can do justice to the personality of the concept.
Posted in Designer, Luxury on 19 August 2008

I can recall the news of Goyard trunk populated with Visionaire magazines demanding a burning cost of $150,000 and curse the misfortune of all those who fall short of inking this neat deal. But here I have got an affordable solution for them. Called Assouline, it is the first luxury brand known globally for its publications and highly novel graphic models. Assouline books portray artwork that arrest culture and convey it to life. Lately, French craftsman Goyard has associated with the company to design a custom-made trunk priced at $20,000.
It is being claimed that every individual trunk can lodge around 100 Assouline’s signature Memoire photo-biographies, written on art, fashion, design and architecture, hence placing a perfect pack to be picked.

Featuring a black or white Goyard signature fleece, these trunks bawl classiness in subdued form.
Posted in Computer, Designer, Entertainment, Gaming on 18 August 2008

Those who can’t control their fingers from reaching classic arcade cabinet but fail to found one can now take a deep sigh. Christened as Retro Space, the designer cabinet is developed by Martjin Koch to memorialize the first ever cupboard for an arcade i.e. Computer Space, the cabinet unveiled in 1971. But today with the contemporary offering, it seems to mar the outdated machinery.
The arcade cabinet features over 100 arcade games, gamut of emulators and is accessible on a HD media jukebox. It also sports 1080p video playback, a 24-inch 1920×1200 monitor, Sanwa joysticks and buttons, and a trackball.
But if it falls an inch below your expectations then the retro cabinet also boasts of having a 2gHz Intel Core2Duo processor, 2GB RAM, WiFi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet. If you vouch for my opinion then for sure it offers the arcade gaming befitting the 21st century taste.
Via SlashGear
Posted in Chair, Designer, Furniture, Luxury on 17 August 2008

Picture this: Donald Trump relaxing in the calm geography of roomy office at the Trump Towers. And if you happen to feel envious and wish to own one then consider the Aresteline Xten office chair by Pininfarina, designed specifically considering the likes of Trump with a manufacturing cost of $1.5 million! Huhh……needless not to say if the developing cost is so high then the demanding price would be competent. Pininfarina, the Italian car design firm is known for having notable clients detailing Ferrari and Maserati, but with this elite offering its targeted market includes the elite CEOs globally.
The Aresteline Xten chair is designed and developed using cushioning material Technogel, which is known for lessening fatigue by 60%, and Dynatec, a textile well-liked by Olympic athletes for making you sweat free. The chair is available from OFIS; UAE in a variety of shades with only condition of that you can afford to bear the bills.
Via DesignerGallery / Luxist
Posted in Designer, Elite Find of the Day, Spirits on 17 August 2008

The very mention of champagne breeds those relaxing vibes that makes you stress free but an overdose can put a silly smirk on your facade fixed with the propensity to apparition the world in rose-tinted bifocals. And picture this in the company of a great ambience and you would end up relishing the best time of your life. It seems Spanish designer; Jaime Hayon has witnessed the world and champagne with his own exceptional pair of rose-tinted eyeglasses. You may notice a gorgeous blend of art and red in his every offering and hence his contemporary Champagne bar is no exception.
Streaked with a profligate quantity of crimson, the Champagne bar comes from his Piscine collection. The champagne bowl rests with numerous bottles of unnerving Champagne. The tons of glasses prearranged at the side of bowl emerge like plummets of liquid rubies, frozen in perched movement. And bringing a sophisticated touch to it stands high the decorative ornament of quilt-designed red lampshade.

If you have missed, then let me take the honor off disclosing the commonality involved: Each of Hayon’s collection sports haute couture imprinted all over it.


Via DesignerGallery
Posted in Designer, Speakers on 17 August 2008

All set to turn heads and offer a feast to your drowsy eyes, here is a striking DVD player for Terminator enthusiasts. But don’t you think it lacks the Blu-Ray touch? After all being futuristic, it’s mere a DVD player / Terminator head! Well, I feel handicap to share more specks about the Endoskeleton Skull from The Terminator and T2 (finest action movie ever) as there is not enough information available online, like its availability and the demanding price.
All I reckon is that the Terminator head DVD player can not be articulated with and will play until you are dead. Its very installment in your guest room would do the needful value addition.
Read / Wired
Posted in Designer, Eco-friendly, Gadgets, Shopping on 17 August 2008

Those who are firm on reflecting the green trait of their personality without trying too hard can rest here. Christened as Solar Powered Necktie, it brings exclusivity to your way of going green. Besides capturing solar power, it makes successful efforts to position you as geek.
Credit for this goes to the team of braniacs at Iowa State University for designing such an elite creation by using newly urbanized solar fabrics. The minuscule solar panels are laid out in a gridiron that offers it a tacky appeal. It also features a pocket sewn on its back that enables the contrivance to suck valued juice like a sponge without coming in notice of anyone. The technology involved can only end with a living symbiote tie that throttles you dead, thus portraying it like an unswerving suicide.
Also, your routine worry of carrying charger for charging your gadgets can find a solution here as the Solar Powered Necktie features a concealed pouch for lodging your mobile phone and powering it via sun power. With low plans for marketing it, the gadget tie is targeted towards professionals who wish to keep their devices.
Via Gadgets7
Posted in Designer, Gadgets, Gold, Watch on 17 August 2008

If that designer LED clock table by Rowland fails to justify your deluxe interiors and you proceed to welcome some elite form of furniture with a similar appeal then the Goldstriker creation of 24-Carat Wristwatch Table can put an end to your hunt. With looks making a dull wrist watch feel ashamed, the masterpiece serves as notable furniture. The dial of the timepiece sports as the table top whilst featuring time in a LED display. Addressing a wider functionality to this striking offering, the wristwatch table also sports date, temperature and your selection of convivial words.
Priced at $43,150, the gold table would surely befit the room slapped with gold walls.
Check out the pool of Goldstriker’s creation here.
Via GadgetsBlog
Posted in Automobile, Designer, Luxury, Yacht on 16 August 2008

I choose to fall into the latter category of rovers, who are born to live on earth but have lost their heart to enjoy rides on water or fly amidst sky. But realizing the impossibility engaged, I was hunting for a vehicle that can calm down my curiosities and relish my survival on earth. And it seems that the car company quietly understood my wants and hence tied a knot with Edmiston, a lavish yacht brokerage and sales firm to unveil an ultimate Range Rover stimulated from super yachts.
The two companies have organized a contest for the eventual “Superyacht Range Rover”. The renowned yacht designers participating in the contest include Dickie Bannenberg, Tim Heywood, Andrew Winch, Terence Disdale, Ken Freivokh, Redman Whiteley Dixon, and Martin Francis.
It is being said that the results will be disclosed on 25 September during the Monaco Yacht Show by Gerry McGovern, the senior designer of Range Rover. The interested visitors can ink deals with the seven-exhibited models with an anticipated delivery to happen within 3-6 months at a demanding price ranging from $297,500-$1.19 million.
Featured model is a creation by designer Dickie Bannenberg, offering a perfect feast to your eyes.



Via BlogsWSJ / AutoBlog / MegaYachtNews
Posted in Architecture, Designer on 12 August 2008

If your desire to spend a night in one-of-those spacecraft tents seen in Star Trek is crossing the bridge of your patience then consider the Octagon Tent-in-a-box house. Developed and designed by Sago Mokuzai, the handy home befits your crisis needs despite its miniscule size but it may not satiate those tough adventurers and may arouse their want to take it to the next level. The alleged cost of the product is set at 150,000 yen ($1,350), but taking into consideration the materials used, the insta-home ideally should cost few $$$$ less than your city house, which has a slightly better appeal. If wish to install the studio apartment, then it may cross the $2,000 per month score.
So, any good day you feel like playing Mission to Mars then this can be your perfect venue.
Via Dvice



