French designer Philippe Stark collaborated with Boxer Design to redesign the Kawasaki W800. Dirt Track bikes were the biggest inspiration for Stark, whose goal was to produce a simple, functional and sleek motorcycle. As he said in describing his goal: “A good motorcycle, it’s the minimum: an engine, a reservoir, two wheels. Many manufacturers aim […]
MYKITA has certainly never shied away from teaming up with an avant garde designer to offer a far-future look at eyewear. Their designs with Rad Hourani — as well as their headscratching Yuri sunglasses — are exercises in the eccentric. This latest collaboration effort with designer Bernhard Willhelm may not be as pioneering, but they’ll […]
Really like these S+ARCK watches coming out this fall. Part of Fossil’s new Invasion collection, the stark black and white wristwatches are incredibly sharp in design with clean faces save for tiny hour numerals. An unobtrusive silver hand counts the hours and minutes, while a S+arck logo marks the seconds. Each watch has a stainless […]
Ever wake up in the night with a cold sweat and reach for the pistol that isn’t there next to your bed? Well the Gun collection by Philippe Starck will cure that problem, while allowing one to feel a bit more masculine and secure when being slowly lulled to sleep. Starck meant to have the […]
Phaidon is among the premier art book publishing houses, especially in the realm of design, so you know this App has got to kick some serious ass. The Phaidon Design Classics for iPad is a comprehensive Design encylopedia now available for $20 at the App Store for a limited time only. As they describe, “This […]
Remember those beautiful Philippe Starck-designed Parrot Zikmu speakers? Well now you can color coordinate those 100W speakers in 2010 — assuming Sorbet Lime, Arctic White or Pearl Grey matches your living room, that is. Like the previous black models, you can play music from your laptop via Wi-Fi or from your phone via Bluetooth, as […]
Designed by Philippe Starck, these 100W Parrot Zikmu speakers play music from your laptop via Wi-Fi or from your phone via Bluetooth. Of course there’s also a port for your iPod or iPhone cause we live in the 21st century. The 2.5-foot tall trumpet-shaped speakers are acoustically designed for clarity and bass, but I gotta […]