The $9,000 Lounge Chair That Spent 20 Years Becoming a Workspace
Lounge seating hasn’t changed much in the past half century. The category has largely coasted on the same formula: a cushioned shell, a recline mechanism,…
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Bell & Ross BR-03 Helipad gives iconic square watch a helipad dial with a spinning helicopter
A watchmaker who cannot have enough of aviation inspiration has launched a recognizable silhouette with a display that never stands still. Meet BR-03 Helipad, the…
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When Paper Does the Heavy Lifting: Sunology’s Storey Packaging
Most of us don’t give packaging a second thought. It arrives, we tear it open, and it goes straight into the recycling bin or, less…
This human refrigerator chills you the in peak summer heat – anytime, anywhere
Summer temperatures are rising globally, leading to uncomfortable heatwaves even in regions where summers were earlier a pleasant affair. This has prompted manufacturers to develop…
The Plywood Chair That Becomes a Castle in 2 Moves
Plywood chairs are everywhere. You’ve seen them stacked in cafes, pulled up to dining tables, photographed on every other design account you follow. They’re functional,…
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Health Apps Know You’re Stressed, HealingFit TWS Helps You Act on It
Health apps and wearables have become remarkably precise at reading the human body. They can tell you how restorative last night’s sleep was, how stressed…
Infinix HOT 70 Series Review: Designed Like a Flagship, Not Priced Like One
The affordable smartphone market has long operated on an unspoken rule: you get your camera, your processor, and a solid battery, but genuine design ambition…
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adidas Hyperboost Euphoria: The Foam That Outgrew the Track
Performance sneakers have a habit of making promises they can’t quite keep outside of the gym. They arrive looking like they were engineered on a…
The 7 Best Japanese Stationery Picks Of July
Japanese stationery has a reputation that precedes it, and it is earned. The paper is smoother, the mechanisms are more considered, and the objects themselves…
MSI Just Made a $7,000 Gaming Laptop You’d Want to Display on a Shelf
Gaming laptops have spent years trying to close the gap with desktop performance, and for the most part, they’ve gotten reasonably close. The better ones…
Raspberry Pi Finally Has the 10-Inch Screen Its Projects Always Needed
The Raspberry Pi has spent over a decade proving that small, affordable computers can do serious things. What has sometimes held those builds back isn’t…
The 3-in-1 Wireless Charger You’d Actually Want to Leave in View
Anyone who’s deep in the Apple ecosystem knows the charging problem all too well. There’s an iPhone that needs its MagSafe puck, an Apple Watch…
LEGO Just Built the X-Files Set Every ’90s Fan Always Wanted
During the mid-’90s to the early 2000s, all my friends knew that you couldn’t disturb me on Thursday nights because I was glued to my…
Tokyo Ballet House by Kenta SANO & Associates Is Where the City Becomes the Audience
In the Komagome neighborhood of Tokyo’s Johoku district, tucked near Rikugien — one of the two great gardens of old Edo — a new building…
Samsung and Google Are Trying Smart Glasses Again, at the Worst Possible Time
“Glasshole” entered Urban Dictionary as word of the day in March 2013, which tells you roughly how long it took society to make up its…
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Is Now Thinner Than the Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Its Battery Still Grew 35%
I’ve tried on almost every rugged smartwatch worth talking about at some point, Garmin’s Fenix line, the Coros Vertix, Apple’s Watch Ultra, a few G-Shocks…
Pittsburgh Just Built the Most Beautiful Pickleball Courts in America
The floor is the canvas. That’s the premise behind Geometry of Play, Sharmistha Ray’s new public art installation at Arts Landing in downtown Pittsburgh, and…
Palm-sized drone edges one step closer to disappearing completely in flight behind enemy lines
When we think of invisibility, the idea centers around shielding the form with invisible cloaks or trying to make the object camouflage in the surroundings….
Escape Tiny Homes’ N2 Is the Tiny Home That Makes You Question Why You Ever Needed More Space
Somewhere between a weekend cabin and a permanent address, the N2 finds its footing. The N2 by Escape Tiny Homes doesn’t try to pretend it’s…
At $230, This Gaming Headset Keeps Playing While You Swap Its Battery
Wireless gaming headsets have carried a quiet contradiction since they first appeared. Cutting the cable was supposed to mean more freedom, but the moment the…
Garmin Just Built the Whoop Alternative That Needs No Subscription
There’s a growing frustration with fitness wearables that has nothing to do with their accuracy or features. It’s the screen. Even devices that track recovery…
Samsung Split the Galaxy Z Fold8 Into Two Physical Personalities
The standard Galaxy Z Fold8 looks broad enough in photographs to raise a question about grip, and I arrived at Samsung’s hands on session with…