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Cristian Zuzunaga, is a graduate from the United Kingdom’s Royal College of Arts. Zuzunaga has designed this Pixel Couch that Danish manufacturer Kvadrat will be producing and selling through Moroso. Do you think it will still look pixilated from a distance?…

Designed by Christian Zuzunaga

 

Designer Erik De Nijs, has stitched together this eye catching pair of “Beauty and the Geek” jeans. These “modern shaped trousers which are often worn by youngsters..” are the perfect solution for Googling quick exits while running from the fashion police.

 

Built into the knees are a pair of crotch rocking speakers, around the back you have the added convenience of a back pocket for your “mouse”, and for you gamers, there is a joystick controller located just behind the front zipper.

 

A shop assistant shows a bra made of over 2,500 diamonds weighing over 100 carats, which is worth 10 million yuan, at a department store in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province

 

A Japanese-made therapeutic animal robot, named "Paro," is set to make its debut in the United States. The cuddly harp seal, certified by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2002 as the world's most therapeutic robot, is believed to have curative effects on patients with depression and dementia. Paro shows various responses to people when they stroke or talk to it. The robot made its debut in Japan in 2005, and cumulative sales have exceeded 1,000 units.

In Japan, the therapeutic robot paro is used mainly at nursing care facilities. It is also rented for research purposes at medial and welfare institutions in Europe. The therapeutic animal robot will be priced at 5,000 dollars per unit in the U.S. market.