The maker movement has always had this tension between aspiration and reality. We want to believe that anyone with creativity and determination can fabricate complex…
The first Move+ made a bold promise: what if your “painkiller” was a band of light instead of a bottle of pills? By wrapping medical-grade…
Most mosquito repellent devices rely on airborne fumes to either kill mosquitoes or drive them away, or electric circuitry to zap mosquitoes out of existence……
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1626798797/domio-pro-a-game-changer-in-helmet-audio-and-commu? Rocking out to their favorite songs while simultaneously enjoying the open road on two wheels is something a lot of motorcyclists dream of, but…
As much as we all try and stay organized, we are bound to forget something sooner or later, and for this reason the Memo Cube…
July has wrapped up and as part of the series of careers-related columns from Yanko Design’s recruitment platform YD Job Board, here are the top 5 jobs for…
The burning of solid fuels such as wood, charcoal and crop residue for indoor cooking is unfortunately still commonplace in third world countries; the pollutants…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/686608668/ridm-professional-grade-body-composition-analysis? What is the singular, deciding indication of good health? Is it the heart-monitor that sits under your smartwatch? Is it the sleep tracker on…
The YD Design Storm takes a look at products, services, and spaces that are storming the internet. The idea? To turn internet-storming material into brainstorming…
As designers, we have a habit, or rather a responsibility, of challenging the status quo. Be it something as ubiquitous as the credit card, or…
I remember one snarky image that made its rounds around the internet. It featured peeled oranges stored in plastic containers, with a caption that read…
Sun. Wind. Action. Three words describe Arash Shahbaz’s roadster concept design for MG. The car comes at a perfect time, along with the brand’s renewal…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/867812579/ergo-spout-ergonomic-spout-and-handle-for-mason-ja If you love the cute, country look of mason jars, you’ll appreciate the convenience of the Ergo Spout. With one simple twist, it transforms…
Modular seating is an area of the market that designers love to create innovative solutions for and even though it has been addressed time after…
You know those concept cars that seem like an amalgamation of the very best parts of other designs, bringing together familiar fragments in a totally…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/plevo/plevo-the-worlds-most-innovative-smart-luggage Jam-packed with features and tech, the Plevo makes the perfect case for the fast-paced life of a person from the Silicon Valley. It doesn’t…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1263668973/kozmophone-a-classic-reimagined-0 Let’s look at the best of all worlds. The best sort of music player is undoubtedly the vinyl music player, for its incredibly detailed…
From the makers of this incredibly clever wearable memo, the Wemo is back with an entirely new look. The Wemo 2 takes on a flat…