Top 20 Cool Design Toasters

20 Cool Design Toasters

Notepad Toaster: This toaster incorporates a little message board where one can write quick notes. You can scribe notes on the message board over the toaster, and the message gets "toasted" onto the toast itself. Its created by designer Sasha Tseng.

Scantoaster: This toaster by designer Sung Bae Chang can print the news, weather forecast and photos on the bread. All you need to do is connect it into a USB port, and place the bread and select what you want on the toast.

Portable Toaster: It "has a graphic user interface that shows how well the bread is toasted and how long it has been in with animated pictures."

Pop Art Toaster with 6 Design Plates: With its 6 interchangeable plates you can toast images onto your bread.

Dark Lord Toaster: It toasts your bread with a picture of the Dark Lord.

German Toaster: Captain Jack Sparrow wouldn't have missed this one for the world.

Zuse Toaster: It's a compact toaster that can be attached to the wall. Inspired by a dot matrix printer, it toasts 12 x 12 pixel images onto the bread.

5.25 Inch Bay Toaster: It accommodates in a standard 5.25 drive bay and requires USB port and 4 pin Molex power connector.

Transparent Toaster: A toaster made of glass; neither hides the bread, nor its preparation. It's really cool looking.

The PlayStation Toaster:
Six Part Toaster: Creation of designer Matt Gossington, it "rotates and heats the toast in single compartments. The compartments lift from the main assembly and swing open to allow the toast to keep warm and crisp on its hot plates."

Ceramic Toaster: This design by George Watson from UK won the 1st price at the Ceramics for Breakfast Competition.

Nahamer T450: Designer Penny's toaster is 20% faster and uses half the energy of a standard 900W toaster.

Cassette-deck Style Toaster: Designer Arthur Wu's cassette-deck style design reminds of the gone by 1980s technology.

Transparent Toaster: It allows the users to see the bread while it is toasting, the concept seems to use two transparent heating glasses for bread toasting.Though it isn't fully functional, but they're working on it.

Braun Toaster: It's a part of Braun 2009 collection, which consists of a toaster, music player and mobile phone by designer Joe.

Siemens Toaster: Porsche Design creates this sleek and streamlined toaster.

Mool Hood Toaster: Designer Atil Kizilbayir's toaster gets your bread done side ways.

Triplo Toaster: It's a unique concept design, "designed to toast separate pieces of bread in between the modules, so the unit would be both a toaster and a toast rack."

Clear Ceramic Toaster: In this one you can see the bread while it is toasting.

Smart Concepts

Once our professor told us, success isn't about working hard, but it's about working smart. And these 'Smart Concepts' help us to work better. There may be numerous smart concepts out there and this post can go on endlessly; what we have here are a few of those which got our attention.

Baggler: This unique device was created to help people manage and carry their bags with ease. It keeps the handles secured without getting entangled or items falling out of the bags, so no rolling groceries, and no uneven distribution of weight.

Coffee Carrier Bag : Who among us isn't aware how difficult it is to carry two cups of coffee which are filled to the top, managing the car keys & all? Here's a smart solution: the carry-bag for coffees!

Ping Pong Door: Designed by Tobias Franzel, it functions just like any ordinary door and when needed it turns into a ping-pong table.





Ironing Board Mirror: An interesting concept by designer Aïssa Logerot, this innovative mirror can be used as ironing board when it's tilted and secured on horizontal position. According to the designer, "this object is a link between two consecutive actions: iron clothes and dress up."

Space Saving Clothes Hanger: It's multi-tiered, saves you space and allows you to organize your closet more efficiently. Which means less wrinkles and you can put up to five clothing items on one hanger.

Clever Alternate Uses Of Everyday Objects: A Swiss graphic design company'Atelier v' has come up with some really interesting & alternate uses of the everyday objects like the ones shown below. And here are many more such ideas.

Storage Staircase: An excellent option for storage; each step has its own drawer. They were made by an Australian company, Unicraft Joinery.

Cool Looking Door Handles Design

If you had enough with the usual, monotonous, conventional door handles and are looking out for something different, these are sure to impress you!

Light Bulb Door Handle: Designed by Jeong-Sun Park, it's a knob light (door knob) with an internal generator that stores energy and illuminates and guides you to the bathroom at night.

Numlock Handle: An innovative solution by designer Jess Han for those who want to have a keyless entry to their home. To unlock you need to roll the four tumblers to the correct numbers, and after every successful entry it automatically re-shuffles and locks itself.

Illuminating Door Handle: An interesting door handle suitable for anyone who wants to communicate vacant or occupied; the handle indicates that the room is occupied with a light on the outside of the door and when the room is vacant the handle signals no light. Available in a few versions, the possible uses of these glowing door handles is quite huge.

Fingerprint Handle: Designer Philip Watts created this sleek and stylish stainless steel door handle, dotted with fingerprints which gives it a unique and unusual look.

Z Handle: Designed by Eric Parry Architects for architectural hardware manufacturers Izé.

Handy Door Handle: Creation of the French interior and product designer Naomi Thellier de Poncheville, its shaped like a hand, gives you a welcoming handshake feel when opening the door.

30 Creative and Unusual Necklaces Design

These aren't the ones you see every other day; neither are they made out of any flower nor made of diamonds. If you had enough of the typical ones, then these necklaces that are quite unique and creative are sure to get your attention.

Liquid Necklace: Liquid Necklace Pendant by DAY Birger et Mikkelsen is made of plated silver and features a bottle shaped pendant.

The Sun Necklace: Created by Mixko, it looks so pretty yet simple; "silver plated findings and chain, Czech crystal bead, polyester ribbons, plastic dove object."

Rain and Cloud Necklace:
Veggie Necklace: "Each piece of kvast's veggie jewellery used to be a real vegetable. That makes every necklace and pin unique."

Bottle Caps Necklaces: Artist Yoav Kotik is the designer of the "Precious Metal" jewelry line. Using beverages' caps, he creates these wonderful designs; his interesting and unique jewelry includes earrings, bracelets, pendants, necklaces and more.

Taxicab Receipt Necklace: Created by designer Kristin Victoria Barron, this handmade sterling silver necklace re-imagines an everyday New York City icon, the taxicab receipt.

Wish List Necklaces: "…. diamond necklace for 25 bucks. This is a great holiday gift for someone who has a sense of humor."

Breakfast Cereal Necklace: This solid sterling silver charm cast from an actual piece of breakfast cereal speaks for self.

Mix Tape Cassette Necklace: It's surprisingly small; at 2.25" x 1.25" it makes quite a comfortable necklace.

Broken Image Necklace: No need to clear your cache, put this around your neck, and voila. Your necklace has failed to load.

Pixelated Posey Necklace: It comes with a lilac lace strap and is available from Mod Cloth.

Water Necklace: Designer Linda Loudermilk created this one!

Bush/Branch Necklace: "Sterling silver, model railroad "bushes" and "underbrush" comes with cherry/glass shadow box".

Sterling Silver Necklace: This sterling silver pendant is about 1.5 inches wide.

Barcode Necklace: This unusual necklace combines fine silver, sterling silver and fused dichroic glass in ocean blues and greens and is held in place by sterling silver wire wrapped with teal and purple glass and ceramic beads.

Quail Eggshell Necklace: This unusual necklace has a pendant made out of an actual quail eggshell. The eggshell "is lined with 23k gold leaf, which gives off a buttercup-like glow …."

Silver Teeth Necklace: Doesn't it look cool!

Guitar Pick Necklace: These are handmade from real guitar picks by artist Amy Pfaffman.

Pencil Shaving Necklace: Handmade by Victoria Mason for all the people who have tried to save a beautiful pencil shaving, this one you can keep forever.

How to write a story Necklace: "Of course it involves many revisions and corrections to get it quite right. This necklace features the beginning of a story about a curious penguin."

Razorblade Necklace: The edge is not sharp, nice and smooth for your safety.

Popcorn Necklace: Handmade in by artist Laura Lobdell.

Farfalle Pasta Necklace: This brass pendant is meant to resemble farfalle or `bow-tie` pasta designed by a Hongik University student.

Recycled Records Necklaces: Made of recycled vinyl records.

Origami Crane Necklace: This necklace features the classic crane.

Living Necklaces: This one comes from Paula Hayes.

Birdcage Necklace: It's a tiny birdcage, entirely handmade.

Specs Necklace:
Vintage Camera Necklace:
Urban Tools Necklace: