This Lamp Is Cast From Soda Can Trash But Looks Like Carved Stone
Upcycled materials have become a familiar part of sustainable design, but most of them still try to hide where they came from. The aluminum gets…
May, 2026
Drop-proof, under 28 grams, and finally beautiful: Benks’ new Kevlar iPhone cases put aesthetics first
There is a reason Kevlar keeps showing up in premium phone accessories. The material brings a rare combination of low weight, tactile richness, and serious…
McDonald’s-inspired Nike Book 2 bring Arizona Desert colors to your next everyday basketball sneaker
Signature sneakers rarely manage to feel personal anymore. Most arrive overloaded with athlete branding and colorways engineered more for resale culture than everyday wear. Devin…
The Koala Bear Is the Tiny Home Built for People Who’d Rather Move Than Settle
There’s a certain kind of freedom that only comes when you stop trying to fit your life into more square footage than you actually need….
Turkish Designer Cut 800-Year-Old Islamic Geometry Into a Stone Lamp That Casts Patterns on Your Wall
The history of decorative stone carving and the history of electric lighting have almost never intersected in any meaningful way at the shade level. The…
SoBA Stacks Color-Coded Blocks Into a Castle-Like Kindergarten That Defies Its Urban Surroundings
SoBA — the architecture and landscape practice led by Wang Ruo and Tang Haiyin — has completed Block Kindergarten in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, a 21-class…
Anker Built a sub-$300 1080p Projector with Flippable Speakers for the Price of AirPods Pro
Most projector makers treat audio as an afterthought. Slap a single speaker somewhere on the chassis, call it Dolby-something, and move on. Soundcore, being a…
The Scout Terra Costs Under $60k and Tows 10,000 Pounds With a Solid Rear Axle
Why does every electric truck feel like it was designed by someone who wanted to leave the truck category as quickly as possible? The Rivian…
Smart rings just had their breakout week
Smartwatches have had an impressive run, but the category is starting to feel a bit crowded and tired. Most recent releases have been iterative, adding…
This Weighted Shoehorn Rights Itself Like a Roly-Poly Toy
Shoehorns have been around for centuries, and their design has barely moved. Most are anonymous strips of plastic or metal that live behind closet doors…
The Designer Who Hid His Dumbbells Built Bronze Ones Worth Displaying
Home fitness equipment has quietly moved into the living room, but most of it hasn’t earned its place there. Dumbbells in particular are purely functional…
Hermès Just Built a DJ Table in Mahogany and Cowhide
If you told me five years ago that Hermès would release a DJ table, I’d have assumed it was a joke told at a fashion…