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Author: Elena Diana Panduru
Orange’s solar-powered tent concept, also known as the kaleidoscope tent, will change camping as we know it. The innovative idea germinated from the increasing popularity of festivals. The futuristic tent will be heaven-sent for partygoers who deplete their phone batteries within hours. They will be able to charge their devices to keep filming stories and stay in touch with friends while camping. The ingenious concept might encourage more people with a taste for adventure to take on a modern nomadic lifestyle. The solar-powered tent concept The idea is the brainchild of American product design consultancy Kaleidoscope and Orange Communications and…
As you may know, a patina is a thin layer that forms on the surface of certain metals with age and makes them look like they’ve had their fair share of adventures. So, if you like things that age like fine wine, the Swiss handmade PATINA wallet is the right accessory for you. Its simplicity and uniqueness will definitely catch the eye of classy everyday carry lovers. The PATINA Metal Wallet – a bold concept and a unique design Either Brass or Titanium, the PATINA wallet is made from a single metallic sheet. Its daring yet simple design adds a…
The highly anticipated 2021 MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch models are finally here. Apple revamped them with a new eye-catching design, powerful new chips, outstanding performance, and the world’s best notebook display. Sky’s the limit to MacBook Pro’s capabilities, and it’s perfect for developers, photographers, filmmakers, 3D artists, scientists, music producers, and regular users. “We set out to create the world’s best pro notebook, and today we’re excited to introduce the all-new MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max — a game-changing combination of phenomenal performance, unrivaled battery life, and groundbreaking features. The all-new MacBook Pro adds a breathtaking…
After months of waiting and anticipating, Google’s high-end phones, Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, are finally here. They’re both officially available for preorder starting today, October 19th, and will begin shipping on October 28th. But what is all the fuss about? Let’s take a closer look at the two flagships and figure it out. What’s in the box? The starting prices for the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro are $599 and $899, respectively. Google’s pricing strategies definitely make its phones stand up to strong competition such as Apple and Samsung. The Pixels might be the best bank for buck.…
We all know that first-time buyers may struggle with skyscraping property prices, but what if you could buy an Italian home for less than what you’d pay for a cappuccino? Yes, it’s for real. Italy’s €1 houses are available for purchase. Some small Italian towns are almost giving their ‘case’ away. So, let’s dive right into the mechanisms of these fantastic deals and shed some light on the criteria you need to meet to get yourself a villa in the sun almost for free. €1 houses – why the incredibly low price? More and more young Italians are ditching the…
Seeming to have had been there since the beginning of time, carefully placed by forgotten gods, OPEN Architecture’s Chapel of Sound is an innovative yet raw-looking concert hall. A valley north of Beijing, China, nestles the peculiar semi-open building matching its stony, almost monochromatic natural cradle. The structure’s bold reimagining of an established building typology placed it among the ten projects recognized by the 66th annual Progressive Architecture Awards. It embodies new and provocative ways of thinking about architecture, a never-seen-before progressive approach to a heavily rooted typology. “The risk that it’s taking is to say we can reinterpret the…
Yes, you’ve read it right. The Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Titanium is not just a legend. It really exists (at least, at a prototype stage), and here’s proof: Sir Ben Ainslie was spotted wearing it for outdoor testing. This prestigious, possibly one-of-a-kind, high-precision timepiece cannot go unnoticed. So let’s take a closer look at a watch that will certainly catch the eye of enthusiasts, but also those of us who are a tad bit less than connaisseurs. The first Titanium Rolex watch Although it is famous for its water-resistant watches, Rolex has only used titanium for the case back of the…