Awesome Storage

Yeongkeun Jeong and Aareum Jeong devised this clever system of stick-on dots and a lengthy strap which can be woven around the triangular frame of most bikes, creating storage space out of the void.

Made of reclaimed plywood from construction sites, the UnWaste bookcase is a full-wall rotating library designed to be a storage solution and room divider for open spaces like warehouses and lofts.

The new 2TB My Passport portable hard drive from Western Digital has twice the capacity but is almost the same size as the 1TB variant. It has USB 3.0 compatibility and hardware encryption.

Part plaything, part bookshelf, part storage system for kids, Pin Pres by OOO My Design is like a giant-sized one of those retro pin art toys. We want a whole wall of these, in adult-size, please.

Judson Beaumont’s ingenious chair design removes the excess bulk under the seat and arms, turning it into storage, and personalizing the look. It took over 600 pieces of CNC-cut birch to construct it.

This elegantly-styled bike rack from 718 Made in Brooklyn is crafted from birch ply and veneer. Each one is fitted to your bike’s dimensions, and custom colors and veneers are available.

Sander Mulder’s latest home furnishings are built to resemble industrial shipping containers, and just like the real deal, units can be stacked and rotated to create a multitude of storage configurations.

The new Little Big Disk has Thunderbolt tech. Daisy-chain it to up to 5 other Thunderbolt devices and enjoy 2-way data transfer at up to 10Gb/s. Coming in 240/500GB SSD and 1TB HDD versions.

Daniel Ballou designed these ceramic desktop containers, modeled after the giant corrugated metal shipping containers he witnesses every day on the docks of Long Beach. Ships 8/2011.

Western Digital’s fat external hard drive maxes out at a whopping 6TB. Has FireWire 800/400, eSATA and USB 2.0 interfaces. The enclosure can easily be opened if you need to replace the drives.

There are decorating possibilities galore in this blackboard storage cabinet by Peter Jakubik. The only limits are your imagination, or running out of chalk. Kids: absolutely no fingernail scraping.

Want to add a Blu-ray drive to your PC or Mac? ASUS external drive has good looks, copies Blu-ray discs to your hard drive and burns DVD+R discs. Movie playback software not included though.

The next generation of portable external storage, utilizing speedy solid state drive and USB 3.0 technology. Will be available in 64GB ($230), 128GB ($400) and 256GB ($750) models.

A dead simple home network and storage solution, the My Book Live has a built-in media server and backup software. Stream to any network-connected Mac or PC, DLNA device and even iOS devices.

Iomega’s new Skin series add a bit of attitude to the otherwise boring facade of portable external hard drives. No decals or stickers here; the graphics are baked into the plastic for durability.

These bicycles have a space in the middle of the frame, large enough to hold a briefcase. The rigid frame protects the object, while the object lowers the bike’s center of gravity, increasing stability.

Western Digital brings its always-on e-label display to its My Passport Studio external drive; available with 320GB, 500GB, or 640GB, it’s made for Macs but can be reformatted for PCs.

1 GB isn’t exactly cutting edge capacity, but these Lightsaber USB Thumbdrives will slice up unsuspecting Sith or Jedi: available in Luke and Vader colors, they light-up when plugged in.

The AirStash is the swiss army knife of flash drives: it’s not only wireless, pocketable SD card storage for your iPhone/iTouch, but also streams movies and music and shares files.

Western Digital gets up to speed with its My Book 3.0; it’s the first available external hard drive with a speedy 4.8 Gb/s USB 3.0 interface and comes in 1 TB and 2 TB sizes.

Vertu’s V Collection is bourgeoisie gadgetry, but what gorgeous gadgetry it is; it includes a bluetooth headset, SD card reader, and pen made out of black resin and stainless steel.

Ideal for road warriors gung-ho about using a MacBook, Zemno’s DeskBook Pro is a docking station with 7 USB ports, 4 FireWire ports, a flash card reader, and hot-swap HDD/SSD bays.

Designed for flash drive-slinging quick-draws, the USB Clip-On Hub not only perches at the edge of your desk for easy access but lets you hide the cable away; it includes 4 USB 2.0 ports.