Automan 500 is a Subwoofer in Disguise
Posted on February 18, 2010 in Audio / Visual:
Automan 500 by Carolyn Butts is an eco-chic subwoofer that lets you sit on it. Made up of recycled tires, chic piece of home furnishing item conceals the subwoofer. One of 18 finalists of the Greener Gadgets Competition 2010, the Automan 500 speaker cabinet has the cushions made of locally sourced materials and is hand-crafted by local artists whereas the subwoofer is made from locally sourced tractor or stock car tire, recycled buckles, and renewable wheat straw fiber board.