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Control is in the ball, not just the kick

|Life > Good(s) | posted Feb 24, 2010

The future of football may very well change with AGENT's’ newest see-through ball. Aside from simply glowing and changing different colours, the ball also plays as a kind-of ‘referee’ to itself? Explore the newest football that doesn’t require a game playback. (> more)

Gardening minus the garden?

|Life > Good(s) | posted Feb 18, 2010

Nothing is more gratifying than knowing exactly where you’re food comes from. Vegetables are grown all over and are transported into the homes of consumers. Transport, energy and labour are wasted when vegetables are grown elsewhere. Why not help the world and grow your vegetables at home? With recent developments, you no longer need to have a garden to do a little gardening.   (> more)

Object of lust: The retro bike

|Life > Good(s) | posted Dec 21, 2009

Designed by a graphic designer and professional photographer and a lifelong cyclist - this bike from Bertelli Bici - the Italian slang for bicycle is a unique design object that we want to ride. Now. (> more)

Trainspotting replaces the private jet

|Life > Good(s) | posted Dec 1, 2009

New trains coming to keep us on track this year. 2009 is the year Warren Buffett bought 3 rail companies, Madrid and Paris announced a high-speed rink and California gets a rail pass. (> more)

Model Mugshots: What have these girls done?

|Life > Good(s) | posted Nov 20, 2009

With the exception of Oceans Eleven (Twelve?) - these are quite possible the best looking criminals we've seen in a long time. To find out what exactly they've done - click on the video inside. (> more)

Get your curve on

|Life > Good(s) | posted Nov 9, 2009

Designer Servet Yuksel's new Hidemax bike takes the humble bicycle design and reinvents it for the future. Rather than focus solely on adjustable saddle height - its handlebars also move to address performance, speed and function. (> more)

Long live the radio star

|Life > Good(s) | posted Nov 5, 2009

Much as we have grown to love that ubiquitous white plastic that appears to know grow on trees in an urban area near you - at home we prefer to kick back with more of a vintage backdrop - and dare we say it a newspaper, and that much underrated device - the radio. (> more)

Tokyo Motor Show: The green rider

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 23, 2009

How to get more people on two wheels? Mmm, let us think…how about free parking spaces for motorcycles and scooters as well as easier access to 125cc licenses? (> more)

A sneak peek at Facebook's HQ

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 20, 2009

Here at Swide we love nothing more than peeking behind the scenes to see how other people work and of course play. When we heard about Facebook's new home at the Stanford Research Park we couldn't wait to see if it resembled Douglas Coupland's Microserfs or something cooler lurked beneath. (> more)

The new cooler fan-base

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 13, 2009

This new oscillating fan, The Dyson Blade launched today from Dyson (as in the bag-less vacuum) means air-conditioning, or as we like to call it the virus box, could be a thing of the past. (> more)

Wet & wild living becomes a reality

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 1, 2009

Almost fifteen years after Kevin Costner’s dud film Waterworld, we’re returning to the same concept, but perhaps this time there’s a happier ending.  (> more)

Tweet a London cab

|Life > Good(s) | posted Jul 6, 2009

Our personal mark of civilisation is the exact time if takes to get a taxi in a city at any given time. Although Manhattan is easy(ish), Milan possible with patience, and Paris perfectly fine except during fashion weeks, London may take the crown for the ability to now tweet a cab. (> more)

A home fit for a blogger

|Life > Good(s) | posted Jul 3, 2009

It's not quite life on the open road, but if the thought of a summer without WIFI is giving you a rash - this could be your vehicle of choice. (> more)

Serving the world

|Life > Good(s) | posted Jul 3, 2009

You may never have given it much thought but when you upload photos to a sharing site, open multiple email accounts and log onto Twitter, an out-of-sight data centre somewhere is storing all this information. We investigate the hidden phenomenon called "the cloud". (> more)

The Aston Martin Cygnet

|Life > Good(s) | posted Jul 1, 2009

As we hurtle towards a green society we're convinced James Bond will be adding organic olives to his Martini and fighting the evils of carbon gasses in one of these little cars. (> more)

The Bamboo bike

|Life > Good(s) | posted Jun 25, 2009

Now that every cool kid worth his iPhone has a bike, it's time to literally step up a gear. We may have found the solution with this fantastic bike produced from bamboo. (> more)

The virtual cocoon

|Life > Good(s) | posted Jun 3, 2009

Avoid reality with a life-like virtual experience that recreates sights, smells, sounds. With its wireless connection virtual experiences can be shared with other people in real time (without having to talk). (> more)

The Lightsabre umbrella

|Life > Good(s) | posted May 14, 2009

If you've ever tried to plough your way through a crowded pavement packed with commuters umbrella in hand, you'll understand the need for some help from the dark side. With the rain still falling - Swide discovers how to keep frizz at bay. (> more)

The blogsaphere is the new dancefloor

|Life > Good(s) | posted May 1, 2009

With everyone wanting to show off in the blogasphere (and hence the new dancefloor) - it's normal to want a little inspiration when going it alone. New blog, "Site Inspire" helpfully puts together the best of web design with keywords that actually mean something. (> more)

Bionic penguins

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 30, 2009

Humanoid robots? Far too eighties. Futuristic technology has returned to nature, taking its inspiration from animals. German engineering firm, Festo has just unveiled our favourite poolside accessory yet - the robotic penguin. (> more)

Bikes are a boy's best friend

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 28, 2009

It’s a diamond. Not only because its design was born from the same angular sculpture concept of a diamond, but because of course the new Honda futuristic concept bike is a technological jewel. (> more)

Speak to the hand

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 15, 2009

Empty your inbox before even arriving at work. "iLane" reads and replies to your incoming blackberry messages via a bluetooth connection allowing you to get through your inbox without the need to type. (> more)

Work on Jupiter, play on Neptune

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 15, 2009

When we spotted Norio Fujikawa's jet-bike we suddenly saw a future free of traffic jams. We may never be late for work again. (> more)

The mini turns electric

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 8, 2009

Test drivers wanted as a new electric mini launches (> more)

Forget office politics

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 6, 2009

Imagine a life without commuting and the chance to be more productive. Rid your life of petty squabbles over a stapler with the new OfficePOD - a new working environment and lifestyle option that gives its user valuable space and - a life. (> more)

True stories in one sentence

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 2, 2009

Life is fast and despite all our best intentions we're not always around to listen. Intriguing, moving, and funny at the same time, new site "One Sentence" reveals people's real life stories in a sentence. (> more)

Big in Japan

|Life > Good(s) | posted Apr 1, 2009

Not exactly big in Japan but rather in fact the opposite. If you've already seen the Flip mini video camera - this is the world's technological next step. A tiny camera that not only shoots video but allows you to share them without the use of a computer. (> more)

Call me airhead

|Life > Good(s) | posted Mar 17, 2009

Straight from this year's Geneva motor show - our names are down for the "Airpod" - the car you can drive with a joystick. (> more)

Let your intelligence shine

|Life > Good(s) | posted Dec 23, 2008

Make overnight flights an exercise in intelligence rather than boredom as we find a glow in the dark chess set (> more)

House-Train a dinosaur

|Life > Good(s) | posted Dec 16, 2008

Pleo - the new robotic dinosaur that needs a home (> more)

Driving home for Christmas

|Life > Good(s) | posted Dec 5, 2008

If post-office chat bores or Christmas shopping exhausts you - getting into the sanctuary of your car may be a bit dangerous. If the calm and tranquility of your car brings on the zzz's - it's time for a driving alarm. (> more)

The robot guitar

|Life > Good(s) | posted Dec 2, 2008

Coming soon...thirteen days and counting, is the Gibson "Dark Fire" - a new electric guitar set to launch for Christmas 08. Combining chameleon tone and second generation robot guitar technology we're hoping it will turn us into Keith Richards... (> more)

Pharrell William's Brooklyn machine

|Life > Good(s) | posted Nov 23, 2008

Change gear - discover the cult bike on the streets of London, Tokyo and NYC (> more)

Green is the new red

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 31, 2008

We feel the need for some green. A new ecological option for the road (> more)

Hide your dirty laundry literally

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 31, 2008

Think you have it all? We've found a tech must-have that may just have escaped your notice (> more)

Touch me

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 31, 2008

A caring, sharing car, we want to reach out and stroke. Touching has never been so much clean, safe, fun. (> more)

i wantt to be wit u forvere...

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 30, 2008

Don't drink and email. New Google technology prevents late night blunders (> more)

The intelligent way to pick-up

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 28, 2008

Forget peeking over the cover of a book - we've found a better idea to lock eyes in a crowded carriage. (> more)

Cruise something other than the bar

|Life > Good(s) | posted Oct 28, 2008

Something a five-star hotel can't provide (> more)

Fear and waking in Sleepville

|Life > Good(s) | posted Sep 14, 2008

Ensure being late is a thing of the past with an alarm clock that’s cruel to be kind. (> more)

A tailored lady in reds and greys: Swide's Fall 2010 trend review

The catwalk is all about being in or out: out are last season's colour combinations and style cravings, in are surprisingly feminine masculine-inspired tailoring and all shades of intense and powerful red. Swide's very own stylist gives you the lowdown.

Glow like Gisele Bündchen

Proving she’s more than just a pretty face, Supermodel Gisele Bündchen launches her own line of eco-friendly skincare products that aims to make your skin glow just as bright as hers. 

We could be heroes (L'Officiel Hommes #19)

There is a little boy in all of us who once dreamed of growing up to be a hero - the more ambitious dreamt of Superman, the old-fashioned of cowboys and the dark ones... Darth Vader no less!

A day in his boots

No.450 in a limited series - From the outside looking in, his life may seem like horseplay. But, this lone ranger has to wear two hats, one of a business man and another of a cowboy.

Backstage with the D&G belles de jour

Fashion weeks have come and gone and already we are feeling a little backstage nostalgia - we travel back in time amongst D&G's belles, Tao and her book, Chanel with her sparkly goggles...

Dolce & Gabbana's life aquatic

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Dolce & Gabbana's menswear. We are pleased to announce Another Man has joined the celebrations in releasing a short film featuring the brand's menswear, directed by Pierre Debusschere.

Caterina Murino on the many souls of Dolce & Gabbana

While everyone was rushing backstage minutes before the models hit the Fall 2010 Dolce & Gabbana catwalk, Swide enjoyed the quiet atmosphere of the VIP room to chat to Italian actress and former Bond Girl Caterina Murino, who showed us why she is every bit the Dolce & Gabbana woman.

Exploring the Black Sands with Bonobo

In taking a break from all the 8-bit electro and soft rock we’ve been coming across, Swide winds down to the relaxing beats off Brit DJ, Bonobo’s newest album, “Black Sands”.

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