All Blog Posts Tagged 'flower' (12)

In the Ashikaga Flower Park in Tochigi, Japan sits an incredibly gorgeous wisteria tree that's often referred to as the most beautiful in the whole world. The largest and oldest in Japan, the tree is the main attraction at the flower park as visitors flock to see it in full bloom. Dating back to…

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Who knew you could find such amazing illusions at a flower show? Of course, this isn't any ordinary flower show. It's the largest one in the world. The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is an annual extravaganza in London that features stunning floral displays as…

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If you didn't know the name David Choe, you probably do now. A few days ago, The New York Times reported that the San Jose, California-based graffiti artist was paid in stock for creating artwork at Facebook, meaning that when Facebook stock trades…

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Danish product designers Michel Riss and Jens Rosbjerg have introduced ‘Sun Flower’ - a new sustainable street lighting system powered by solar energy inspired by the shape of sunflower.



Michel Riss and Jens Rosbjerg have incorporated photovoltaic panels into streetlamps, utilizing the location of the lamps, which are under the sun most of the time.



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Aren't these fantastic? What a creative way to not only pretty up the place, but attract consumers with this colourful flower-power get up. Created by Jacques Pense for Sara Lee Household & Body Care Germany., this is perfect for public restrooms and toilets(But I personally would like to have one in my home so I could surprise my guests. Haha!)

The added surprise element here, is that it allow the 'flowers' to pop out whenever one opens… Continue

How beautiful and clever. Photo by Delila.

How I'd love to have this sitting on my desk! This whale flower vase was created by Alessandro Bêda from Lisboa, Portugal. The two-piece flower vase has a blowhole for flowers and comes in either black or white. Simple, elegant and clever!…

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What a wonderful gift! To celebrate Tel Aviv’s 100th anniversary, the city of Brussels, Belgium, sent 500,000 dahlias to Tel-Aviv so that they could arrange a temporary flower carpet. In addition, a Belgian team of experts were flown in with the flowers to oversee the 100 volunteers who helped assemble it! Designed by Israeli artist Adi Yekutieli, the…

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How cute and sweet is these fabric flower garland? (Yes, boys you can yack right now.) Though I don't think it's really worth $64 - maybe it will inspire me to go to Michael's and create something like this for the next bridal or baby shower! Hurry, someone, get pregnant (or hitched)...or both!…

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A simple but strikingly beautiful table by Shige Hasegawa, a freelance designer from Tokyo. Called the Hana Table (hana means flower in Japanese), the design of the table makes use of an origami technique, and amazingly, uses only the five plywood legs to hold the glass top. (There are no screws or nails.) The design makes the table easy to disassemble and ideal for… Continue

Elsa Mora was inspired to create these funny flower creations after she found a need to "to stop and become like a child" to "rediscover the world" again as an adult. As we grow older it's easy to forget the sense of wonder we had we when were a child, when nature was asking us to come outside and play. Here's to never forgetting that creativity lives inside all of… Continue

A beautifully created chair meant for public spaces, this design, by Addi Design Group, may be coming to an airport or train station near you. It acts like a sculpture and armature when it’s not occupied because the seats rise automatically when you leave and then return to their upright position. Both form and function in one. Brilliant. Let's just hope they're… Continue