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Worse case scenario you’ve got a conversation starter and illumination to find your way to the poorly lit club bathroom.

The Heineken Ignite interactive bottle is born from Heineken’s ambition to develop an idea that would create a memorable Heineken experience unlocking the power and possibilities of mobile innovation and technology. To match our ambitions we followed an innovative project methodology developed by Tribal DDB called ‘SPARK’.

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If you’ve ever camped out in the back country, you know there are a lot of odd noises in the middle of the night.  Most of the time its me tromping off into the wood-line in the dark looking for a place to… Well, never mind.  There’s also security/warning from two and four legged visitors.

Mini Motion Detection Camp LED Light. Handy little LED light with motion detection built in. Battery powered by 3 standard AA batteries so it can be located anywhere in camp.

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Very beautiful and ephemeral effect created with light trails.  I’m not entirely sure how much is actual light trail from photography and how much is enhancement with Photoshop,  but the effect is gorgeous. I only wish there were a way to do this as a persistent effect visible to the human eye.

Atton Conrad is a London based photographer who creates these ethereal light-trail images enhanced with photoshop magic. I love the ephemeral quality of his light dresses and thought his work served as a great source of inspiration for interactive fashion.

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Large segments of the world still depend on dirty and dangerous fuels such as kerosene for their primarily lighting needs.  The Nokero (short for No Kerosene) hopes to address that by providing safe, reliable and renewable lighting alternatives.  I wouldn’t mind owning a couple of these for sheds, patios, car and camping.

Nokero N200 Solar Light Bulb Lantern. About the size of a typical lightbulb, weighing just 3.2 ounces, this is a practical lighting solution for camp. Enjoy the outdoors at night in style. Get an extra 6+ hours of light camping, hunting, or during an emergency. The Nokero N200 …
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Although my first impression was of something even more impressive (living bio-luminescent jelly fish) these are still quite lovely in a surreal sort of way. And a couple notches above the ubiquitous lava lamp on my personal trippy meter.

Jellyfish Art Sculptures are a work of art. They are made of epoxy.We have been in business for many years. They absorb light from within and will glow in the dark at night very exquisitely.I have one that has been glowing in the dark for over 5 years. I have my jellyfish on the fireplace mantle. I will cut the lights …
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