Alex Buscemi
There are bad ideas, there are good ideas, and then there are designs so smart they make you squint at them and whisper, “who thought of this, and how do we get them a raise?”
This post is dedicated to those rare little moments when form and function high-five.
Whether it’s a crosswalk you actually want to use or a faucet that turns handwashing into a Matrix cameo, these clever design choices deserve a slow clap and a spot on someone’s promotion list.
1. Stop light tells you when it’s going to turn
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4. Seashore wood table
5. Tire tread indicators
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7. Old TV turned into a cat bed
8. “A preschool in my neighborhood”
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10. Custom made NASA lamp
11. Super Fallout Bros.
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14. Professor repainted observatory into giant R2-D2
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16. The chandeliers and chairs at BIC’s headquarters in Shelton, CT are based on their Cristal pen!
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18. “Water drainage in Taiwan.”
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24. Mario themed fish tank
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27. Wood burner made from an old mine.
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30. Super Nintendo Chalmers
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32. Sword Key
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34. Fallout Vault Door Mancave Entrance
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36. Custom Zelda Gameboy
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