Posts Filed Under — Design

[ July 3rd, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Stealth Mac Book Pro By Colorware Begs One Important Question, Why?

Apple has always done a pretty good job of making fashionable cases for their notebooks, which makes me wonder why anyone would want to go out and throw out enormous amounts of money having theirs pimped. Colorware has gone to town on a new 15″ MBP, it has been coated with black SofTouch material, they [...]

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[ July 1st, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Vacuum Tube Chess Set With Illuminated Pieces

Whenever I see a weird or unusual chess set, the first thing I look for is how the pieces are differentiated. The Paul Fryer’s Vacuum Tube Chess set is a little bit special in this regard. The squares contain sockets for the vacuum tubes, which actually light up to display what piece they are. This [...]

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[ June 24th, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Omas Limited Edition Moon Landing Pen

There are probably cheaper ways to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the moon landing, but if you are Bill Gates or that guy who invented Doom, then you might as well do it with style.

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[ June 23rd, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

French Company Pimps Some Fire Extinguisher

If you have a fire extinguisher chances are that it is the same old fire engine red as has been used pretty much since fire extinguishers were invented. A French design company wants to change all of that with some cool ultra-modern design work. They look cool, très chic in fact, but you have to [...]

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[ June 16th, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Swiss Army Officer’s Trunk: Handsome, Durable and Really, Really Expensive

The Swiss Army Officer’s trunk is an expensive enough piece of travel hardware that most people probably won’t bother, but for there is a truly awesome piece of travel hardware to be had for those that do.
Features include:

Aircraft-grade aluminum handle with Geluxe™ Comfort Grip
Urethane wheels with bearings
Trunk style lid
Twill lining
Hidden ID [...]

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