The young Slovenian team behind the Goat Story brand achieved huge success on Kickstarter in 2014 with the unique Goat Mug. Although she offered them almost half a million US dollars, the team did not rest on their laurels. Now he's returning to the scene of the crime with a clever coffee-making instrument he's named Gina. Can a coffee machine that makes coffee making an interactive ritual repeat the success of the goat horn cup?
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More and more countries are struggling with drinking water shortages and more and more are using enormous amounts of energy to provide drinking water. Fortunately, solutions such as Pipe, a floating sculpture that turns salt water into potable water, are emerging to solve the problem of drinking water scarcity in an ecological way. Pipe is a finalist in the internationally recognized Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) competition for aesthetic solutions and clean energy.
The Simpsons is the longest-running cartoon television series. But let's say something that Wikipedia doesn't mention. Did you know that the Simpsons predicted a bunch of innovations in their episodes that later turned out to be true? Check out 10 innovations that The Simpsons got right.
Rocking-Knit is a rocker/knitter that knits a winter hat for us while rocking. A very special swing is the innovation of two students of the Swiss Faculty of Art and Design (Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne – ECAL), Damien Ludi and Colin Peillex. Who says that only high-tech inventions are revolutionary!
BiWa is an exercise bike that is also a washing machine. It allows us to perform two activities at the same time; we relax and do household chores. The BiWa concept was created by design students at Dalian Nationalities University in China.
When it comes to the Dutch, innovation and quality of life are high on the list of imperatives, so it's no surprise that it was there, in the city of Oss, that they introduced the first smart road with illuminated lane markers. So the future will be brighter and much safer.