71Oct 30, 2014
If technology is one of the primary means by which you judge a luxury car, you should probably walk away from the XJ(L) series. It’s missing the sorts of world-first tech options you’ll find on rivals–and its infotainment and navigation systems are upstaged by vehicles costing a small fraction as much. Menus are hard to […]
72Oct 30, 2014
Swedish engineer Stig Carlsson challenged the audio industry by developing a speaker for real living rooms, rather than perfectly damped rooms. He designed the speaker to project from the top so sound could reverberate off the ceiling and walls to fill a room. The name OD-11 stands for “ortho directional 1 plus 1;” in other […]
73Oct 29, 2014
Grouparchitect and Method Homes collaborate on the Option Series, a line of adaptable, efficient, and livable modular homes. With customizable floor plans, roof styles, finishes, and sustainable upgrades, every Option Series home is simple, smart, and streamlined. We’ve made Option our most affordable package to date, without sacrificing quality of craft and aesthetic. The Option […]
74Oct 29, 2014
Already known for their design contribution to the likes of Ferrari, Pininfarina is synonymous with beautiful, luxurious aesthetics. But now they’ll be known for something a little bit different — the Pininfarina Cambiano Inkless Pen. At first glance, the design is unmistakably Pininfarina, with an elegant shape, handcrafted in Italy from aluminum and wood. But […]
75Oct 27, 2014
The ENERGI 5K+ battery pack is a powerful charger. It is slim, yet has enough juice to triple your phone’s battery capacity. It uses battery cells certified at the highest level. This ensures users can use the product for years with minimal degradation and without worries bout safety. The ENERGI 5K also has a built-in […]
76Oct 26, 2014
Honda Aircraft Company announced that the first production HondaJet achieved its initial flight, marking another milestone toward aircraft certification and entry into service in 2015. The event took place at the company’s world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina. The HondaJet is the world’s most advanced light business jet aircraft, with best-in-class advantages in performance, comfort, […]
77Oct 25, 2014
Manual Coffeemaker, or MCM, is a pour-over coffee maker that lives on the countertop in a home or office, like a low-tech appliance. Hot water is gradually poured through fresh ground coffee in a filter, and brewed coffee slowly drips into the carafe, or even directly into your mug. The handmade sculptural glass form of […]
78Oct 25, 2014
Celestron’s NexStar Evolution has an ingenious solution to figuring out just what, exactly, you’re looking at in the night sky. The Wi-Fi-enabled lineup of Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes — there are 6-inch (1500mm/F10), 8-inch (2032mm/F10), and 9.25-inch (2350mm/F10) versions — show up as an access point in a smartphone or tablet’s list of available networks. Connecting to […]
79Oct 24, 2014
Cylo is a new bicycle brand created by former Nike design director Eric Duvauchelle. Their first release is this minimalist urban bicycle named “CYLO One”, a stylish and functional bike with a refreshing silhouette. Crafted with lightweight materials for easy carrying, the bike features dynamo powered lights, a brake light and a carbon belt drive […]
80Oct 24, 2014
Following the release of its UHD BeoVision Avant 55 earlier this year, Bang & Olufsen has applied the growth ray to produce an 85-inch model. With similar features to its smaller brother, the BeoVision Avant 85 takes over the flagship slot in B&O’s TV lineup. Like the BeoVision Avant 55, the new 85-inch model features […]