November, 2012 - Yanko Design

A Teddy Bear With A Smartphone Heart

Remember Teddy Ruxpin? He brought all the boys to the yard to listen to him read a story from one of his convoluted adventures aboard…

Gifting, Robots

Saving The Eyesight

Children are stubborn and they don’t understand that viewing the computer (or TV) screen from too near a distance can affect their eyesight. As a…

Desktops, Product Design, Technology

Translucent Seclusion, Live in a Bubble

This is the second project from Swiss design group Micasa Lab that I’m in love with. The Cocoon 1 is a sit in, chill in,…

Furniture, Lifestyle, Product Design

Expanding Mobility

The Volkswagen Expand is a super-versatile concept vehicle that offers not 1 but 2 functional expansions that make it the perfect urban commuter. The first…

Automotive

Home Sweet Cube 2.0

We recently featured Justin Chong’s charming, super-minimal Cube home… well he’s back with an alternative version that reworks the usable space to accommodate more storage,…

Architecture, Homes

Bambootiful

Designed from highly sustainable bamboo, the Lock table’s shape is formed by taking advantage of the material’s natural bending curve. The layers of bamboo become…

Furniture, Product Design

3D Food Printing?!

The 3d printing industry has been transformed from a handful of manufacturers producing costly machines, to hundreds of individuals creating their own machines and sharing…

Product Design, Tableware, Technology

Mujjo Sleeves Up For The iPad mini

Those Dutchies are fast. Just the other week I told them they needed to make iPad mini sleeves. I’m not saying they listened to me…

Accessories

Nooka Zub Zirc 20 Giveaway!

I wanna make you fabulous. I want you to feel good. I want you to smile and so I’m giving one of you lucky readers…

Giveaway

Silicone Bathroom Goodies

Oh snap, Kontextu’r and designer Josh Owen came up with bathroom accessories that are fun while err’ing on the side of sophistication. Fantastic job because…

Bathrooms, Product Design