10 Best Editor-Picked Designs From 2025 Show How Nostalgia Beat Every Tech Trend
I read somewhere that Nostalgia sells harder than Innovation and it really made me do a double-take. Does it make sense? Well, not really, considering…
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This Pocket PC Concept Has a Flip-Out Pen and No Gaming Apps
Most students now juggle phones, tablets, and laptops, with messaging and games living right next to textbooks and notes. That mix can be powerful but…
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This Japanese Tent Looks Like It Landed From Another Planet
Japanese camping brand Tokyo Crafts has brought something unusual to the American market. The Grayhus tent landed stateside this past August through distributor Kōrogi, and…
Es Devlin’s Moving Library Transforms Miami Beach Into a Shared Ritual of Reading
On the sands of Miami Beach, where the horizon usually belongs to water and sky, Es Devlin has inserted something unexpected: a library that moves….
Instagram vs Impact: How Design Awards Separate Digital Noise from Real Value
Yanko Design’s new podcast, Design Mindset, continues to bring fresh perspectives from design leaders around the world. Every week, this series (Powered by KeyShot) explores…
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Titaner Titanium EDC Ratchet Swings at 4° for Impossibly Tight Spaces
There’s a particular kind of frustration that comes with a stubborn screw buried deep inside a chassis or tucked behind a piece of furniture. You…
This $399 Device Can Kill Your Joint Pain Using Infrared Lasers (And Zero Side Effects)
The first Move+ made a bold promise: what if your “painkiller” was a band of light instead of a bottle of pills? By wrapping medical-grade…
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Super Game Boy is a huge handheld that plays classic arcade games
LEGO released a 421-piece life-sized Game Boy replica with Game Pak cartridges but it could not play games. Then later a Aussie modder turned it…
This Glowing Drone Fortress Could Save Lives in the Mountains
Picture this: you’re hiking through the Carpathians when fog rolls in and you lose your bearings. Instead of waiting hours for a helicopter rescue team,…
This concentric turntable with a CD player is the ultimate Hi-Fi system for newbie audiophiles
Revival of the vinyl records and CD players was inevitable, as we’re seeing a swarm of physical media players that bring the invincible charm of…
Lunora Just Solved the One Thing Sleep Trackers Get Wrong
We’ve all been there. It’s 2 a.m., you’re staring at your phone for the third time, and your brain refuses to shut down even though…
The Only 10 Designs You Need to Start 2026 Right
A new year offers permission to refresh, recalibrate, and reimagine the things that surround you. Not through drastic overhauls, but through intentional upgrades that make…
Ovme Smart Mirror System Lets You See, Feel, and Fit Virtual Outfits
The everyday “what should I wear today?” moment has gotten more complicated by online shopping. You can scroll endless outfits, but a screen cannot show…
This teardrop trailer with fiberglass body tows efficiently behind an electric bike
For me, the ultimate luxury of biking is the combination of self-fitness and environmental friendliness. If there were another dimension to add, it would be…
A Vertical Farm Skyscraper Reimagines Chicago’s Skyline as a Living Food Ecosystem
Imagine standing in Chicago, looking up at a skyline that does not just symbolize power and progress, but nourishment. A skyline where fresh lettuce grows…
This 3D-Printed Clock Uses Orbital Rings to Tell Time
You know that moment when you see something so clever you wonder why it hasn’t been done before? That’s exactly what happened when I came…
LEGO And Creality Come Together in This Incredibly Detailed Ender-Inspired 3D Printer Model
LEGO and 3D printing occupy similar creative territory, both letting you turn ideas into physical objects through systematic processes. Yet despite this natural kinship, there’s…
This Weird $12 Clip-On Gamepad Turns Your Smartphone Into a Game Boy Color
Playtiles looks like something that shouldn’t work. A thin piece of plastic with buttons, no electronics inside, sticking to your smartphone screen like a temporary…
Lexus LX 700h Overtrail Review: Overbuilt for the Road and That’s the Point
I spent a week with the 2025 Lexus LX 700h Overtrail on a family road trip. Not crawling over rocks. Not testing approach angles. Just…
Antigravity A1 Review: Reimagining What a Drone Feels Like to Fly
Antigravity is Insta360’s bold experiment in what happens when a 360‑camera company stops thinking only about the camera and starts redesigning the entire act of…
This Sculptural Bench Captures Sardinia’s Sea in Recycled Resin
You know that moment when you’re standing at the edge of the ocean, watching waves roll in with that hypnotic rhythm that makes everything else…
This Engineer Built a 9-Instrument Orchestra From Vintage Computers
You know that moment when someone takes something impossibly complicated and makes it look like the most natural thing in the world? That’s exactly what…