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Sir Richard Branson has the knack of staying in the news by acquiring something extravagant and unique or by doing something unexpected and unusual. His underwater plane is something that can excite anybody almost as much as his concept of Space tourism. His latest action or commitment that has been picked up by the media all over is his plan to [...]

Invention factory seems to be a contradictory term but that’s how George Davison has positioned his Inventionland. And he has the figures to back his claim that he comes up with inventions with such predictable regularity that it feels like it is being manufactured in a factory. Inventionland, turns out 2,000-2,400 new inventions each year with a [...]

A newly launched startup company, Immersive Labs, is aiming high towards the success of the company with its plans of bringing to life the idea of personalized digital billboards that will be able to project advertisements by analyzing an individual’s face, age, company etc. New York based, Immersive Labs has even developed a prototype of the digital [...]

StylistPick is a relatively new destination for luxury online shopping. The fashion portal was launched last year, and it is going from strength to strength. The shopping site has just raised $8 million during a Series A round with Accel Partners and Index Ventures leading the round. The additional funds will be pumped into “geography and category [...]

In 1981, the inaugural Milan Furniture Fair witnessed snaky queues, plenty of press and lots of kitschy, postmodern furniture. The Memphis design group had arrived. Ever since, each Milan Furniture Fair has focused on one question: “What’s next?” However, this year they will also be looking at the years gone by. 2011 is special for [...]

Most women love doing up their nails. The really obsessive ones have nail varnishes in every color inhabiting their dresser. The other day, I came across nail polish from In the Mood that changes color with every fluctuation in temperature. At room temperature it gives your nails a two-tone effect – hot pink to light pink, violet to blue and so on. This [...]

Veuve Clicquot has always been supportive of innovative design. They have not only collaborated but really encouraged creative design that break the traditional mould. Particularly when you buy Veuve Clicquot gifts you are sure to come across some interesting designs. Veuve has a new design collaboration in place. It is called Clicq’Up, and this [...]

University campuses seem an unlikely place to generate demand for designer dresses. But over the years the number of occasions have gone up that require you to dress up. For example the social calendar of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority members at the University of Georgia holds about 10 formal or semiformal events per semester. And in this digital age [...]

As the world of social media envelops our entire existence, Infographics has proved to be one of the foremost factors in the dissemination of information through social media and now this realm has another addition of experts in the form of the all new Visual.ly. Launched by Stewart Langille and Lee Sherman, this new startup company is focused on [...]

On 3rd March 2011, the world held its collective breath, as the foremost technology company in the world, Apple Inc. finally came out of its infamous cloak & dagger mode and introduced during a gala press event, the all new Apple iPad 2. Successor to the incredibly famous Apple iPad, this next generation tablet proved to be everything that the [...]