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Building a better drinking glass

Sometimes it is fun to think about what everyday objects would be like if they were just invented differently from the beginning. While I doubt the wheel would have ended up any other shape, some familiar household objects might have. One doesn't have to look far to realize the implications. Just consider chopsticks. While one side of the world was learning how to eat with a fork, the other collectively decided that using two slender rods was the best method. Objects that we are most familiar with are the ones that see the least innovation. But there is no … Read more

Toaster combines modern and classic styling--and that's it

There are a lot of toasters out there. For every personal aesthetic, there seems to be a corresponding toaster. Toasters range from the bright and shiny to gimmicky multitaskers made out of plastic. Machines are available for those that prefer design, and there are toasters out there that tout convenience. Combination appliances are great fun, and at times actually do save time and money (consider the toaster oven, for example). But sometimes you just want a toaster that toasts.

That is, toasts and looks cool too. The Bodum Bistro Toaster combines classic and modern design into one impressive design. All … Read more