vases

Design

Vase Clock Is Designed To Break When The Right Moment Comes

2:00PM Rosa Golijan | When Georgios Maridakis’ product breaks it’s actually an intentional feature. His Clock Vase indicates time with a little hammer that knocks against the porcelain. And at the right stroke, it shatters. More »
Computers

PC-In-A-Vase Was Created by a Real Company, Not a Dodgy Hacker

2:00AM Dan Nosowitz | We see PC guts stuffed into vessels not normally associated with technology all the time, but they’re always the product of a bored hacker, tinkering away in his free time. This PC-in-a-vase, however, was designed by ECS, a little-known but assuredly real company. More »
Design

The Bomb Vase is a Hippie’s Secret Weapon

9:30AM Andi Wang | As a statement against war, these Peaceful Bomb Vases were created to hold flowers instead of violence. As someone with an irrational fear for potted plants, it makes me want to hide. [LikeCool via geekologie] 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 »
Design

Metal ‘Portraits’ Make an Optical Illusion Out of Your Face

8:04PM John Herrman | Sculptor Brian Cox has made a hobby out of turning people’s faces into a real-life, stainless steel Rubin vase illusions. Novelty gifts, as a whole, now have a new standard for, well, novelty. More »
Design

Hand-Blown BIC Pen Vase Holds a Single Daisy, Is Totally Not For Smoking Weed

12:30AM John Mahoney | These vases are made by heating a BIC pen until it’s soft and squishy and then blowing the water chamber like one would blow a piece in glass. Then it’s ready to accept a single flower, which will drink from the cool waters below. But just like your massive skull bong is only for enjoying fine tobaccos, this, friends, is for flowers and flowers alone. Right? It’s $US29 shipped. [Design Boom via Product Dose] More »