Another horse thing

http://www.ridersrasp.com/
Emery board for a horse. Way convenient. Why didn't someone think of this before?

Brenderup

http://www.brenderuprealtrailers.com/
Pull a horse trailer with a car? Really efficient design, but will horse people in America go for it?

Lighting bag

its a tea bag that lights up your nights



http://totonko.com/2009/03/lighting-bag-wonsik-chae/

Gm Unveils future city car

This is an article about GM idea on a future city car in Shanghai

http://editorial.autos.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=1135907&icid=autos_1373&GT1=22017

Signage Debate

This is just a little article I thought was interesting about America's iconic EXIT sign, which can be found everywhere throughout our nation. The article details the debate between America and the rest of the world as to whether our red text exit sign is better than the now world-wide green pictorial sign. I am posting it because I believe this type of graphic issue is going to be a big part of our careers as Industrial Designers.

http://www.slate.com/id/2246107/?yahoo=y

Patagonia

This website is dedicated to Patagonia and their efforts to reduce waste and become a more sustainable company.




www.patagonia.com/web/us/footprint/index.jsp

Tuvie

This website is dedicated to talk about techs and gadgets of the future, some of them may still even be a concept. The website has a very friendly layout, and is user friendly to navigate. Browsers can look at new designs as well as submit their own designs.




http://www.tuvie.com/

LOGORAMA

An Oscar winning short film about a gritty world built of nothing but corporate identities...

http://www.logorama-themovie.com/

Bathroom of the Future?

This video clip is a short segment from the show Modern Marvels on the History Channel. It introduces some strange yet innovative ideas for common bathroom fixtures designed by a world-renowned Japanese company.

http://www.history.com/videos/bathrooms-of-the-future#bathrooms-of-the-future

The Makings of an International Symbol

This is Bombardier's link on their corporate website to a pdf several pages in length detailing the design of the Olympic torch for the 2010 winter games in Vancouver. It was a team of engineers and industrial designers from Bombardier (a company famous for sleek transportation such as their signature line of private jets) who designed the iconic and innovative torch for 2010.

http://www.bombardier.com/en/corporate/media-centre/vancouver-2010-olympic-games/2010-torch-media-kit?docID=0901260d800c74c3#