iH15 Mood Stereo System

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Music, Portable Audio / Video

The iH15 combines color and sound to fit your mood. With 2 Reson8 Speakers and a passive subwoofer, choose between one or four color change settings. A single touch changes it to another hue. At a size of 5.47 x 5.47 x 5.47-inches, it is compatible with most iPods released after after 2003 and charges while your player is docked. If you want to feel the musical love, the iH15 comes with an AC adapter and a MSRP of $59.99.

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Fuwapica Furniture Reflects Moods

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Design, Home Entertainment

This Japanese furniture uses sensors embedded in the table’s top to match the color of whatever has been placed on the surface. Red, green, and blue lights that humans cannot see are then reflected off the object. A Mac placed inside the table sends messages to the four stools which projects light through them, then a pulse is added at around the same tempo as humans’ breathing.

Creator Shinya Matsuyama and his team from the Studio Mongoose have developed the Fuwapica Furniture on the concept that gods inhabit everything that is humanmade and should “be given a chance to interact with the people that use it.” They suggest that several items should be changed around to match its owners’ moods. Although it might be pleasant to play with for an hour or so, we think generally that we don’t want have our moods exposed for any great length of time.

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