speakers

Iconico Speaker by Héctor Serrano

A beautifully minimal speaker with a unique intuitive on/off functionality that's refreshing in a world where everything is controlled remotely.

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BALLO Portable Speaker by Bernhard Burkard for OYO

A minimalist portable speaker for your devices that's in the shape of a ball.

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OWL: Outdoor Wireless Listening by Springtime

The Netherlands-based design firm springtime has come up with a concept for outdoor speakers called OWL: Outdoor Wireless Listening. The wireless speakers are battery powered and equipped with Bluetooth technology so you can connect to your music.

Home Furnishings

iRock: The World's First Power-Generating iPad Rocking Chair

This chair makes me want to sing 'I wanna rock right now' really loudly (from Rob Base's song "It Takes Two") and I have the Zurich-based Micasa Lab to thank for that. They developed the iRock, a traditional looking rocking chair with the ability to charge your iPad (or iPhone) just by simply rocking back and forth.

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The Turtle Shell by Outdoor Technology

We all like to listen to our music on the go and it's pretty easy these days with iPods and headphones, but it's not always so easy when you're in a group and everyone wants to listen. Outdoor Technology is looking to change that with their Turtle Shell, which they describe as a "rugged wireless boombox".

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