CKIE Spotlight: Nooka Wall Clock
I have quiet little corner in my heart for Nooka products. They’ve created a brand unique in a world of “me too” designs. Everyone and…
2011
Get a Clean Grip
The X-Grip Wiper is a hand sanitizing system for shopping carts that works in sync with their coin-lock system. Most shopping carts are free-to-use, however…
2011 Skyscraper Competition Finalists
This year’s finalists for eVolo Magazine’s Skyscraper Competition pushed the bar and came up with some fascinating and innovative superstructures. From a vertical farm skyscraper…
Dual Display Palmtop
Your socializing is just a tweet or a like away and to keep with trends, we have here the On Display MID. It’s quite a…
Bloated Objects
This table isn’t prego and no, it didn’t eat too much. It’s the Bloated Desk and it and it’s siblings the Bloated Shelf and Bloated…
Flame Lamp
Though it’s aesthetically modern, the organic shape of the Flame lamp by Santiago Sevillano will deliver character and warmth to any space no matter the…
Dieter Rams Would Be Proud
Minimalism is really a tough art to master. The balance between function and aesthetics is beautifully achieved in these two products. A clock/radio in which the…
Nut Cracking Orca
Orcas aren’t known for their nut cracking skills but that doesn’t mean kitchen utensils shouldn’t be modeled after them. This ORCA is adorable. Clad in…
We Officially Launch CKIE.COM
One of the great joys of writing for YD is the opportunity to see how designers envisage the future. Your ideas, concepts and even comments…
Creating Desk Unity
Nothing like a really neat desk, exuding positive vibes thanks to its clutter-free look. One of the best ways to organize this look is with…
Bench Tweets
Kudos to the British Royalty for recognizing the potential of social media! Gizmodo’s Kat Hannaford reports that invitees have been encouraged to report the event…
Stay Connected by Broadcasting Color
The LightSync is a device designed to reinforce connections between remote team members working on the same project. Instead of bombarding each other with emails…