Confectionery

Dylan's Candy Bar

Dylan’s Candy Bar has three NY locations – 1011 Third Avenue in Manhattan, Roosevelt Field Mall, and East Hampton. They apparently also have locations in Houston & Florida. Its owned by Dylan Lauren, daughter of designer Ralph Lauren, so its perhaps not surprising to find some interesting design features to the store. And Dylan’s doesn’t […]

A new Mind Chair - beam images direct into people's heads

The new Mind Chair is the creation of Peter Marigold & Beta Tank in London. It looks average but what it does is display high-definition moving imagery into the mind of the person seated in it. It uses a science attributed to Dr Paul Bach-y-Rita which transmits a high definition image via a persons skin […]

Oh the marketing opportunities

A patent has recently been filed for a musical condom. It is, apparently, a chip-controlled piezoelectric sound transducer which plays a melody or a voiced message during intercourse whether the contracts of the sound-playing unit are closed and the transducer activated. No what could the health departments do with an innovation like this!

New Mexican airport planned

Mexican transport minister Luis Tellex has announced the intention to issue a tender to build and operate a new airport in the Riviera Maya resort south of Cancun later this year. Asur have expressed interest in this bud but as it already operates nine airports in Mexico including Cancun, there are concerns regarding competition. Tellez […]

Greece plans airport privatisation

The Greek government is hoping to sell some of its shares in Athens international Airport and they’re also looking at the potential privatisation of their regional airports. A consultant is expected to be appointed shortly to advise on the privatisation of the country’s regional airports. That consultant will be asked to examine a range of […]

New Chocolate concept for Zurich Airport

Zurich airport have expanded their chocolate offering by adding two airside confectionery islands in conjunction with Nuance. The islands are 50m2 each and are situated on either side of the main escalators. One one side is the Lindt & Sprugli boutique which boasts a chocolate maker in all-white chef’s uniform, creating chocolates in front of […]