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Flat Lightbulb Solves all Benjamin Franklin’s Problems with Two Cuts
Flat Lightbulb Solves all Benjamin Franklin’s Problems with Two Cuts
When I think of light bulbs, I think of how hot they are, how they give me light at night, and how easy they are to break! From Joonhuyn Kim, displayed at the 2008 100% Design Tokyo , here is “Flat Bulb.” Better for stacking and shipping, no rolling away on you, and the best: ...
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Flat Bulb
Gadget Venue — ... if you are not careful. The flat bulb tackles this problem by being flattened out. The flat bulb allows for better packing, shipping and for some reason looks quite cool… or as cool as a light bulb can get. The bulb is 1/3 smaller then a regular bulb also allowing for cheaper shipping too. As this is a concept design I do not know if it will be coming out soon or if it is available just yet… maybe somewhere like Ikea could look in to it more! Via: Yanko ...

Too Soon? Seemingly Recession-Proof Aston Martin Presents the Luxury “One-77″
Yanko Design — ... And, most importantly I think: as some of you mentioned in a possibly related post, [should we really be designing the perfect form for a product that should be on it's way out?] ...

Ten Creative Re-Invention Of The Light Bulb
Yanko Design — ... 8 ) SoundBulb by Hoang M Nguyen, Poom Puttorngul & Anh Nguyen SoundBulb is a multi-tasking bulb. It’s got the lights to illuminate plus speakers to stream in the music. Talk about hardwork’in! 7) Sticky Lamp by Chris Kabel Like the coconut tree nothing should go waste, all should be recycled. Sticky Lamp is just that. A creative way to illuminate your space and make use of the packaging that comes with it. 6) Flat Lightbulb by Joonhuyn Kim This is what you get when you ...

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