Weekend Fun: The U-Scull
Milko Ozlu, a Swedish designer who works for Nissan in Tokyo, has been fascinated by the concept of powered exoskeletons and body amplifiers since he studied for his BA in industrial design at Konstfack in Stockholm. When he was studying for his masters degree at the vehicle design department of the Royal College of Art in London, he took his passion and applied it to his thesis project, the U-Scull, a new type of human powered...
Weekend Fun: Underwater Bathroom
Only in Japan would a concern spend over a quarter of a million dollars to put a bathroom inside a fish tank. No. We’re not kidding you. This Ladies Room, surrounded on all sides by an enormous fish tank, is located at the Mumin Papa Cafe in the city of Akashi. The underwater restroom is built into the side of a giant aquarium filled with exotic fish, and a sea turtle that is a bit of a voyeur according to patrons who frequent...