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Check out the new prototype from Japanese product designer Chiaki Murata. Can you figure out what it is?
It’s actually an electrical outlet! By rethinking your conventional 2-hole outlet, the designer has created an aesthetically pleasing and functional new product that allows you to plug in appliances wherever you want (Horizontally, vertically, even diagonally)!!

Chiaki Murata is most known for these 2 highly acclaimed designs:

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UZU is a cordless battery-operated vacuum cleaner (~$300)

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hono.JPGHONO is an LED candle stick that can be used just like a candle, without the fire hazard. It comes with a special match that turns on the candle upon contact. It even goes out when you blow on it! (~$100)

Although in Japanese, all products can be purchased through his website!