Fiat Lux Lamp with floating on/off orb wins lamp design of the decade.

Fiat Lux Lamp with floating on/off orb wins lamp design of the decade.

Of all the lighting fixture/lamp concepts and designs I’ve seen, the Fiat Lux Lamp designed by Constance Guisset and Grégory Cid easily takes the crown for coolest, most innovative lamp design of the decade — the next decade. Some may see this admission as coming a wee bit early seeing as how the next decade doesn’t start for a couple more days. Even still, though I already know how fast technology does in fact progress and evolve, I’m left...

Gaon street light/wastebasket eats trash, belches light.

Gaon street light/wastebasket eats trash, belches light.

The big cities of the world are often some of the prime locations to see breakthroughs in technology and gadgets tested. They are also one big trash bin. Why people can’t walk two more feet to the trash can to throw something away is beyond me. Apparently the ground looks better to them. To each his own. It’s no secret that there is a ton of energy sitting, wasted in trash. Now we can’t just go on burning trash as that releases even more pollutants...

Giant Gummi Bear LED lamps to rescue world from recession 1 overpriced bear at at time?

Giant Gummi Bear LED lamps to rescue world from recession 1 overpriced bear at at time?

If you think about a stereotypical overpriced novelty gift, what comes to your mind? For some it is some kind of wacky flash drive. For others it is a mash up of one or more gadgets into some uber gadget. Still for others, a giant gummi bear LED lamp may come to mind. Well folks, if you think like the latter, today is your day. The Giant Gummi Bear LED lamp is just what it sounds like, 7″ of rubber molded into the shape of a bear with an LED crammed down its...

Duck Lamp: the mindless light source to scare away the children

Duck Lamp: the mindless light source to scare away the children

Gadget of the year award has just arrived folks.  If you have a sick sense of humor, *raises hand*, the Duck Lamp is quite possibly the gadget you have been looking for.  With the soft and elegant body of a duck and a lamp rammed down the now open neck, this little freak gadget will please the sickos while simultaneously scaring the hell out of those obnoxious and annoying kids that live at the end of your block.  Don’t reserve the Duck Lamp to some dark corner of...

Go retro with the VHS Lamp

Go retro with the VHS Lamp

If you are older than 15-20, chances are you have at least a few VHS tapes sitting around collecting dust.  While you can of course sell them for the ever popular dollar bill, it isn’t likely that you’ll make much if anything at all.  Do you really think people are scrambling for VHS tapes?  In order to lighten the load on your attic floor and free up some space, the VHS Lamp will at least claim a few of your VHS tapes giving you a lighting fixture and...

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