You know those idiots that keep their watches forever, and pass them down generation to generation to their useless offspring? What a bunch of chumps! Why keep something around when you can just throw it away, so it disappears into the ether never to be seen again. Done and done. Thank god Swiss watchmaker Altanus […]

Somehow people find a way to continue re-inventing this most simple of two-wheeled commuters, the push peddle Bicycle. The design shown above, the Camioncyclette, was created by Christophe Machet as his graduate design thesis from The Ecal University of Art and Design in Switzerland. What can this bike do that no other bike can, you […]

The latest and most anticipated Breitling timepiece combines the Swiss brand’s iconic aeronautical Navitimer model with its coveted self-winding Caliber 01 movement. Built to handle all airborne navigation calculations like average speed, distance covered, rate of climb or descent, fuel consumption and more, the Breitling Navitimer Caliber 01 will be very limited in production — […]

Installing a light switch can be incredibly difficult, especially if you don’t know what you’re doing. Instead of laboring through the installation of a light switch, ThinkGeek has come up with a solution to all your problems – the Instant Switch. The Instant Switch is able to control lamps up to 60 feet away and […]

UK auctioneers Bonhams presents their unique red Silverstone Calibre 11 Chronograph, designed as part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of TAG Heuer. It is set to be auctioned for charity on Wednesday 15th December, and is estimated to fetch between $9,000 to $12,000. The special edition chronograph is based on the newly launched Heuer Silverstone […]

This Tato bike is the most creative invention since sliced bread. People bike to work, correct? Why not add in a frame so we can hold their briefcase! Well, Tato Swiss manufacturers, businessmen are rarely concerned about the environment and are probably the last customer you want to appeal to when designing a bicycle, because […]

Directed by Swiss photographer Yann Gross, Uganda Skateboard Union is a short documentary about skateboarding in Uganda, which is rad on about 12 levels. Watching the video, it’s crazy to see the kids skateboarding on dirt roads and lots, and some asphalt roads with potholes bigger than IED craters. Filmed whie Gross was making a […]

Frank M. Rinderknecht — Swiss-born inventor, entrepreneur and founder of Rinspeed Inc. — always seems to debut something wacky and automotively fringe every year in Geneva, and this year was no different. Compared to the Rinspeed sQuba or Splash (or last year’s uber-useless iChange, the first car to be controlled by an iPhone), this year’s […]