Cool Hunting

Wowbow Mija
Wowbow's first line of beautiful modernist pet furniture is named for Mija, the creator's rescue dog. Similar to many new pet owners, Kim and Richard Bull were dissatisfied with their options for dog beds and feeding bowls. As good designers do, they channeled that frustration in to the creation of new product. The Mija Bed and Dining Table are both made from 10mm thick...

Power Strip Liberator
On a regular basis I profess the definition of design to be an exercise in problem solving. The Power Strip Liberator is a perfect example of what I consider great design. It's a one foot long extension cord that bridges your power strip to the bulky plug so that none of the outlets are blocked. Of course solving this problem creates yet another one--...

The Ashhole
As an ex-smoker I really find the habit quite gross. So it's with great apprehension that I mention this product, but the fact of the matter is that it's a pretty brilliant design solution. Instead of putting butts in empties and making a mess along the way, pop on an Ashhole and get the benefits of an ash tray without the need to clean...

Cat Tree
I generally steer clear of cats, but I hear they like to scratch things. I guess that's why the scratching post was invented. But aren't they all so ugly? Not anymore! Everyday Studio, makers of the lovely Cat Tree. The Sophisticated Scratcher is made using 16 gauge steel finished in one of 6 bright colors. If you prefer not to make your own cardboard...