TWITTY – Poetic Door Handles

Finally, TWITTY going to production. Design by Tomo Kimura for Colombo design. The concept came to Tomo Kimura while he was sitting in front of his computer looking out at the birds perched on his window sill. The poetic motif features a bird perched upon a branch, its tail formally standing in place as the …

Vowels Control Your Brain

Here’s something you should know about yourself. Vowels control your brain. “I”s make you see things differently than “O”s. Here’s how. Say these words out loud:   Bean Mint Slim   These “I” and “E” vowels are formed by putting your tongue …

SPEEDBACK or/and perfect product development?

Product development can be tricky, as well as very easy and smooth. Keep in mind that everybody copy anybody! That’s hard to believe for all patents holders and law jurisdictions, but as the Chinese says: ”Copyright is to Copy Right!” Think of this fundamental insight between the ”old” and the ”new” …

Jaguar E-Type walks again – Now as F-Type!

Yesterday, the 29th april 2014, the new Jaguar F-Type was launched in Sweden at Autoropa’s headquarter in Malmö. With this new ”cat” Jaguar want to strengthen the heritage from its stylish icon from the 1960-ies: Jaguar E-Type. And I may say they are on the right track! With a historical view from the last …

I Just Love This Italian Design: 1953 Fiat 8V Series 1 Berlinetta

How about you? The 1953 Fiat 8V Series 1 is an absolutely magnificent automobile. This two-door, two-seat speedster is one of 114 ever made, a throwback for its time that brought stiff competition to the more athletic, next gen racers of its time.