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Cognitive Scientist Gets All Deep About The Design of Faucets
8:00AM Sean Fallon | The folks at Dwell have tapped cognitive scientist and design consultant Don Norman to offer up his unique opinion on the design of several faucets—demonstrating that there are people out there that think way too hard about this stuff. More »
Design
Koehler Fluid Faucet Transforms Into a Drinking Fountain
6:20AM Sean Fallon | Mmmm…municipal water. Delicious and nutritious. Koehler Fluid faucet concept aims to make drinking from the tap a little easier with a design that can can be adjusted upward to form a drinking fountain. More »
Gadgets
SmartFaucet Recognises Your Face, Protects You From the Horrors of Unpredictable Water Temperature
10:24PM John Herrman | Using facial recognition technology, the SmartFaucet is able to identify incoming hand-washers and adjust the temperature and rate of flow to their specific preferences. It’s also networked, and has a touchscreen. Really! More »
Design
Mini Hydro Turbine Concept Turns Drippy Faucet Into Energy Source
4:40AM John Mahoney | Whether the laws of physics would allow something like this to happen, I do not know, but Jin Woo Han’s faucet dynamo concept for powering small electric devices with water power is a neat idea. More »
Design
Ondus Digitecture Wall Mount Is The KITT of Faucets
9:30AM Sean Fallon | There’s just something about this sleek, black, digital Ondus Digitecture faucet that makes me wish it would speak to me in William Daniels voice. More »
Design
Class Up Your Toilet-Room With Some Pretty Flowers In Your Faucet
9:45AM Dan Nosowitz | Note: This faucet-vase combination will not excuse the rest of your grungy tenement. [Craziest Gadgets] More »
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Hansa Latrava Sideways Faucet Has a Crazy Flow
8:20AM Sean Fallon | It appears that Burno Sacco, the former head of Mercedes Benz design, has given up the luxury car biz to focus on creating crazy, jacked up faucets like the Hansa Latriva. More »
Design
Gear Shift Faucet: Wash Dishes in The Fast Lane
5:40AM Sean Fallon | There is something downright masculine about upshifting.The feeling of power as a car kicks into gear and takes off. But what if you could get the same feeling when you brush your teeth? More »
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X-Touch Mixer Faucet Is Precise and Informative
10:30AM Jason Chen | The X-Touch Mixer faucet trades analogue knobs or levers for buttons so you can regulate exactly what temperature the water is. Better, it has a digital readout to show you exactly what temp it is. More »
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