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Digit Cake Molds Cook Cake Faster Than You Can Say “7-Segment LED”

digital_segment_cake_molds

Not only do these cool cake molds let you make cakes that look like the segments on a retro LED or LCD digit, but they let you do away with that pesky “waiting for your cake to bake” requirement.

SUCK UK is offering up these doubly-ingenious cake molds, which can…

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February 3rd, 2010 by: Technabob

Rhombus Dress Shirt Hides Binary Code

Rhombus Binary Shirt

At first glance this just looks like a nice, stylish button-down dress shirt. But upon further examination, you’ll notice that its shading isn’t just some sort of abstract pattern. It’s actually comprised of tens of thousands of little 0′s and 1′s.

Rhombus’ James and Boris dress shirts are just perfect…

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June 28th, 2008 by: Technabob

Extra Normal Watch Isn’t So Normal After All

Extra Normal Watch

These minimal analog watches have a little secret. Using some clever optical trickery, the current hour gradually appears and disappears from view.

You see, that hour hand isn’t really a hand at all. It’s actually a cutout in a solid round disc covering the face of the watch. As the…

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February 18th, 2008 by: Technabob

Memento Number Lamp: You Do the Math

Memento Number Lamp by Tonerico

There’s something just so right about the design of this minimal lighting fixture from Japan. While it sits there on your tabletop, it casts a dramatic shadow of numeric shapes across the surface of your desk and walls.

While I’m not sure what all the numbers mean, I like to…

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January 20th, 2008 by: Technabob

Lip Mystic Analog Watch: Watching the Wheels Go ’Round

LIP Mystic Analog Dial Watch

When I first looked at this watch, I was overwhelmed by the sheer number of numbers displayed on the face at once. But once I took a second to get my bearings, I actually thought it was pretty cool.

The Lip Mystic displays time using three concentric circular discs, the…

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January 11th, 2008 by: Technabob

Seiko Discus Watch: Let the Spinning Wheels Spin

seiko moving image discus watch

This gorgeous new watch from Seiko Japan uses a series of spinning aluminum discs to display the current time.

Unlike some of the more cryptic modern watches coming out of Japan these days, the Seiko Discus is actually quite easy to read. A set of three numbered discs continuously rotate…

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December 30th, 2007 by: Technabob

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