The Top Secret USB stick gives to digital media the aristocratic allure of the past they so badly needed. Ever thought that your USB stick can be personalized with a monogram wax seal? Good news it can be done.

The Top Secret USB was designed by two young Dutch designers, Rob Hermes and Marlies Romberg. The couple uses pure craftsmanship and is always working towards perfection. This porcelain USB stick with its classic wax seal is a combination of forgone times and the present and it can be fully customized according to your wishes. You can change the color of the stamp, change the letter on the stamp, or even seal it yourself.

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Mariposa by Italian visionary furniture manufacturer Adele-C is a flexible and unique piece of furniture that can be used as a headboard or as a room divider.

The words, refined, ethereal and metaphysical ideally describe Mariposa. Even before defining its function as a headboard, one must think of it as an expression of the metaphysical dimension permeating our dreams. Representing the oneiric is the immaterial ‘raison d’être’. The name Mariposa means Butterfly in Spanish. A suitable name, as the design of this unique object was inspired by the beauty of the shape of butterfly wings, which symbolize the translation into reality of the metaphysical dimension of dreams.

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The paint bucket-shaped Oups! Lamp by French designer Nathalie Bernollin is characterized by playful design, bold colors and the right dosage of humor.

Oops! Paint spilled out. These funny memories from childhood inspired the designer to create this original and funky design. Bernollin’s father was a talented artist. Therefore, around the house here and there, were placed jars and buckets of colorful paint. Spilling one of those buckets certainly can be a source of creative inspiration. The design reminds of a lot of the Liquid Lamp by Kyouei Design, which is amongst our all time favorite lamp designs.

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The TWO Ceiling Fan designed by Giulio Gianturco for CEA Design features carbon fiber blades and stands out for its minimalistic design, flexibility of application and low energy consumption.

CEA Design is well known for their simple minimalist design and the TWO Ceiling Fan stays true to this tradition, with its unique sharp and High-Tech looking design. It is a result of CEA’s “Air Revolution” project, aimed at creating an aesthetically pleasing fan with excellent energy efficiency.

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Drying time just got a whole lot more colorful and artistic with the funky Sparrow Clips, a set of cleverly designed and practical clothes pins by Design Ideas.

These innovative clothes pins crafted in the shape of adorable sparrow silhouettes are plenty practical and simply adorable. The brightly colored clips can be used to clutch the laundry as it dries, seal a bag of snack or even showcase photographs and display artworks. No matter how you use them, they will surely brighten the drying rack, or your lunch sack.

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The art installation titled A Symbolic Inscription of the Imaginary by Australian architect Nicholas Elias brings modern art to the beach.

This colorful piece of art was his participation at the Sculpture by the Sea 2009 exhibition, which included around 100 sculptures installed along theTamarama to Bondi coastal walk. At the time, Nicholas Elias was an architecture graduate student and the project was part of his honors dissertation. The Sculpture was inspired by the phasing techniques of minimalist composer Steve Reich and was installed at Tamara Beach.The installation interacts with the surrounding environment forming an ever changing composition of brightly colored shadows.

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The Two-Gether ring by Studio Mango is a romantic object composed by two communicating figures, gently touching each other and linked by a strong chain closing the ring.

Its design is one of the numerous results of the very first FOC Talents competition proclaimed by Freedom of Creation. A Dutch design and research company that specializes in design with 3D printing technologies.

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The Lytro Light Field Camera is an extremely good-looking digital camera with an incredible and promising technology. Unlike a conventional camera that captures a single plane of light, the Lytro camera captures the entire light field, which is all the light traveling in every direction in every point in space. This result is unbelievably vivid and clear photos that look almost as if they were stereoscopic.

It’s most important innovation is the ability to shoot without focusing. Since you’ll capture the color, intensity, and direction of all the light, you can shoot instantly and focus later. You can refocus anywhere in the pictures, anytime. This means not auto-focus motor and no more waiting on shutter delay. You can capture the moments you experience now, instantly, not the moment later.

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