Distraction-free Working
From time-to-time we all require an environment that is free from the distractions that may be present in the environment surrounding us, in order to…
April, 2018
These phone cases send a chilling warning against texting while driving
https://youtu.be/L4r5_-eEkL0 You don’t really think twice before glancing down at your phone while driving. It’s one of those illegal yet seemingly harmless things everyone seems…
A Nespresso that Knows You
What do you do when you first get to work in the morning? For most of us, it’s not starting up our computers or looking…
YD Spotlight: In conversation with concept phone designer, Jonas Daehnert
YD has always had a large focus on concepts. The only way to pave the future, I believe, is to conceptualize, and we’ve seen so…
The Smart Scale Tackle’s a Designer’s Worst Nightmare: Human Error
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/245093613/smart-scale-ruler/ The year is 1999, the month, September. There’s panic at the NASA headquarters because they’ve just lost contact with their Mars Climate Orbiter. The…
Magic of Mag Cable
If the future of charging cables has to be defined, then the Mag Cable is a good benchmark to begin with. We all have had…
For an instant, measured dose of caffeine!
Designed to look almost like an epi-pen for coffee, the Mini Coffee Press is impressively tiny, and works partly like a French Press, and partly…
The shoe that turns recycled chewing-gum into rubber outsoles
https://youtu.be/f155BH2MErE Instead of having bubblegum stick to the underside of your shoe, one day the sole of your shoe could be made of the very…
Run ‘with’ Friends
Running is one of them activities which is easy to start, but even easier to give up! ‘With’ is a running accessory that aims to…
Move Over, Leather. Silicone Storage is Here to Stay.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/viavia/viavia-transit-the-ultimate-pouch-for-all-your-ess Viavia’s Transit creates a new wave of storage and carry that looks and feels more utilitarian than leather, serves its purpose, and does so…
The OI lamp looks familiar yet unique
The OI lamp explores duality with shapes, materials, and even concepts. A literal amalgamation of the shapes O and I, the OI is a lamp…
It’s time Apple made a MacBook X
Aside from the addition of a touch bar, the removal of a whole bunch of ports, and the omission of our favorite light-up logo, the…