For those of you are are totally into the foodie game, check out Melbourne City Rooftop Honey which has sprung up all over Melbourne town. You’ve heard of green roofs, well this is just as important and definitely more delicious. Vanessa Kwiatkowski and Mat Lumalasi launched Melbourne City Rooftop Honey after learning that beekeepers in […]
Read morePackaging porn to die for
I know it’s not fashionable in this eco-ridden-hessian-wearing-let’s-eat-organic-and-recycle-the-packaging-and-omygod-didn’t-you-bring-your-own-shopping-bag age but..I love a bit of fabulous packaging. Don’t get me wrong I care about the planet and try to do the right thing. I have for instance a total of about 35 Coles eco shopping bags sitting in my kitchen as we speak [I keep forgetting […]
Read moreFive buck brainstorms
Saw this and had to smile. This guy has been selling five buck brainstorms online – give him the brief, slip him a purple and he’ll send you back a brainstorm bonanza. Now he’s not necessarily going to crack your number # 1 internal business problem but if it’s just a fresh perspective or mass […]
Read moreNew scented packaging goodness
I saw this in the supermarket the other day and I have to admit I was just a little excited. Politically incorrect as it is to say, I must admit that I don’t mind the odd bit of gratuitous packaging. . . Normally I frequent my local Surry Hills shopping centre which often barely keeps […]
Read moreA beautiful little innovation
Ladies’ beauty salons are all the same – they talk about the miracles of some facial treatment or other, offer a variety of backrubs, take care of a bit of hairy leg action & generally try & flog you a bunch of product with anti-aging properties that don’t work but will somehow help you to […]
Read morePet vitamins..?
We know people love their pets and we also know that the pet industry is closely following the baby industry in its overpriced indulgences. Now we all want to apply the same quality of care to our pets as we would to our family or ourselves. With wellbeing products on the increase it’s no wonder […]
Read moreGo judge a book by its cover
While you can’t judge a book by its cover, we often judge food by its packaging. One dollars worth of spaghetti sure looks a million dollars with a bit of fancy pants wrapping doesn’t it…Never underestimate the importance of appearance when it comes to food, or anything for that matter… Why do pet care companies […]
Read moreThe next frontier: Design Thinking
Here’s another little ditty from Andrew Tan’s blog WhatIf which covers innovation & design from an Asian perspective. And no, he’s not part of the global outfit Whatif Innovation, he runs his own innovation company and this is his personal blog. Design thinking is the latest and hottest methodology talked about to help a company […]
Read moreHands up if you hate Microsoft
Flickr users are making their opinions known about the potential takeover by Microsoft. Check out the visual protests by users here. Thanks for the tip Charlie.
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