Teckell Collection 2008

Adriano Design has announced the Teckell Collection 2008, a new luxury luxury foosball table. The Italian-made collection contains four tables: the Teckell , Classic Teckell, Mini Teckell, and Coffee Teckell. The Coffee Teckell comes with a crystal top. According to the designer, the tables were designed to elegantly fit into formal living spaces.

re-design Yaz's iconic birth control case

Yaz the oral contraceptive has launched an exciting contest to redesign their iconic birth control case and is looking for aspiring designers to carry out this redesign. About the Contest:

Launched by Nina Garcia, Project Runway judge and fashion guru, along with Step Up Women's Network and Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, the contest gives aspiring designers the chance to put their talent to the test.

"The design challenge we're posing is a fashion transformation unlike any other," said Garcia. "We're taking an iconic accessory—the birth control case—and asking aspiring designers to take a shot at redesigning it into a chic, more sophisticated carrying case that they could slip into their purses."

Design submissions will be accepted until June 30, 2008. On behalf of Garcia, Step Up Women's Network, and Bayer HealthCare, one lucky winner will receive a $10,000 prize to invest in his or her career dreams, via enrollment in design classes or for the purchase of special design materials and software. The contest winners will be announced around the time of Fashion Week in fall 2008.

Rodriguez DJ tables

SpaceTek offers, high end DJ Booths designed and hand built by Reynold Rodriguez. Rodriguez DJ tables are custom built for your specific needs.
Made of composite wood, plastic components and Hand veneered in various exotic wood species.

diamond encrusted toothpick sleeve

E.K.D.O. has unveiled Icepik , the first diamond encrusted toothpick sleeve reports bornrich. Each Icepik is hand crafted. An Icepik by E.K.D.O starts at US $800

DS LITE MAGNUM CHROME

ConsoleShop is offering the Magnum Chrome for Nintendo's DS lite. The copper-nickel-chrome electroplated replacement shell gives the player a sleek new look for just $40

Sanyo champagne gold rice cooker

Sanyo has announced the ECJ-V10, a new champagne gold rice cooker set for launch September 1, 2007.

The new IH pressure rice cooker series adopts high thermal conductive copper for the kettle. The nickname of the cooker is "Takumi Jyundou Odoridaki (Maestro's Pure Cooker Dancing and Boiling).

The kettle is made by rolling pure 1.5-mm thick cooper (the degree of purity is 99.9%) put between stainless steel and aluminum alloy, enabling to heat quickly and enhancing heat-retaining property. Die-cast aluminum is used for the frame of the body for the first time in the industry, according to the company. The frame is a flat single piece, so it is more sturdy and easier to clean up than the resin used in the former products.