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philippe starck crystal clear lcd watch sure looks cool

filed under: design | timepieces

Philippe Starck Crystal Clear LCD Watch from Fossil

Despite his recent “everything I have designed is absolutely unnecessary” comment, I’m still a sucker for most everything Philippe Starck creates. His latest watch design - the Crystal Clear - is a real stunner.

Despite its name, the Crystal Clear actually sports an red face, not a clear one…

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September 11th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

cassette tape lamps look great, sound awful

filed under: design | retro

Cassette Tape Lamp by Transparent House

The cassette tape is probably just a fuzzy memory for those of you who grew up with Compact Discs and MP3s. But for us born before the 1980s, we have to figure out what to do with all of those old tapes. Why not turn them into a lighting fixture?

That’s exactly what the guys over at Transparent House are doing with their cassettes…

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June 26th, 2008 4 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

see-through lcd clock lets your true colors shine through

filed under: design | timepieces

CB2 LCD See Through Clock

If you’re looking for a timepiece for your desktop, look no further than this hip modern clock from CB2. I really like the see-through LCD display and brushed metal frame which let it seamlessly blend into pretty much any environment.

The display features a simulated analog clock face along with a digital readout for a secondary time zone…

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September 28th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

nokia’s clear boombox

filed under: gadgets

Nokia Clear Boombox

This cool boombox comes from an unlikely source, mobile phone maker Nokia.

The minimal briefcase-style design features a unique transparent plastic enclosure. There’s a dock for a Nokia music-capable phone (not sure if anything else will dock there), and then two substantive speakers with all their guts exposed for the world to see…

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November 1st, 2006 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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