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The perfect fan for those warm workdays?
You can’t be expected to work efficiently when you are sat uncomfortably at a desk within a warm workplace. Be-1 Fan has been designed with this…
The Design Intelligence Award accelerates good project into world-class product designs
Design awards are often a mechanism to discover good design. A panel of judges help identify designs with potential, and reward them for being a good…
Tiny titanium tactical tool
We might as well christen this week ‘Titanium Week’. We spoke not long ago about Feastform’s ultra resilient titanium utensils that would only need replacing if…
A turntable fitting for the 2020s
As a fitting companion to our favorite (and perhaps the most controversially popular) music playback device, the Elbow Cassette Player, Louis Berger’s oTon is a quirky…
The Madillo helmet’s design allows it to work as an indicator and distress beacon
Disruptive in both form and function, the Madillo helmet is quite unlike any helmet you may have seen. For starters, it ditches the regular hard-hat shell…
Make your smartphone a conferencing wizard
I guess times were just simpler when we had the landline telephone. Sure, they weren’t portable, but you wouldn’t have network problems, or battery problems, and…
What if Google’s services could revolutionize business conference calls?
Most people know Google to be an extremely popular customer-facing company, but a large part of Google’s empire lies in its enterprise solutions. From Google’s productivity…
The all-in-one USB adapter that’s bursting with personality
We love it when products with a functional purpose carry a characterful and quirky aesthetic; it brings an element of playfulness to what would conventionally be…
Squeeze life’s lemons!
I wonder why life giving you lemons is a bad thing. I mean, what’s wrong with lemons? They’re amazing! I love putting lemon juice on everything!…
Modular lego-inspired furniture that can be hacked, customized, refurbished, & relocated
I remember my reaction when I saw the first iteration of Aalo back in 2018. It was simple, sophisticated, and honestly made me wonder why nobody…
The designer in me is totally geeking out on these industrial-texture engagement rings!
What could be a bigger testament to your love for your partner and your creative profession than a nice, knurled piece of jewelry? Cleverly capturing its…
Goodbye Fidget Spinner, Hello Tiny Arcade!
Why are these ridiculous fidget spinners such a craze?! Enough with it! If you want to keep your fingers busy and yourself entertained, ditch that spinner…
Citroën’s 100th year anniversary car concept makes you feel like you’re flying!
Founded way back in March 1919, Citroën has come a long way… and to celebrate 100 years of boldness and creativity at the service of freedom…
A fountain pen that never dries out? The answer lies in this pen’s redesigned cap
The fountain pen hasn’t seen much innovation in the past decade aside from garnering a lot of interest on Instagram and Facebook with those therapeutic calligraphy…
They made the pillow better!
Probably the most essential travel carry after your passport and flight ticket, the HoodiePillow Travel Pillow combines two of the best and most comfortable things known…
Can a product ever be both sleek and rugged? Hauter Timepieces say yes.
The textbook definition of sleek is a product having an elegant, streamlined shape or design. Rugged, on the other hand, is defined as quite the opposite,…
These self-driving robo-palettes will park your car while you go shopping
Perhaps the most useful application for self-driving tech is in the area of driving that annoys most drivers. Parking. Parking is perhaps the one reason I…
The Bookmark that charges your phone
You know what blows up? Lithium Ion Batteries. You know what doesn’t? A Solar Panel. Safer, much more eco-friendly, and a whole lot more cheaper than…
These grooved cork discs act as coasters as well as air-tight container-lids
Nominated as a finalist for the prestigious James Dyson Award, the Montados are a set of lid/coaster hybrids made from recycled cork. Its unusual grooved design…
Garmin needs an Industrial Designer
As a leading worldwide provider of navigation, Garmin is committed to making superior products for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and fitness markets that are an essential…
YD Cyber Monday Wishlist: Dope Tech for Designers!
This time’s Cyber Monday Deals List comes with a slight twist! This is our collection of tech that should be in every designer’s wishlist/gift-list. If you…
Sofa designs so good, they’re impossible to resist
Rather than a statement piece, sofa designs have become a piece of comfort. Many of us (consider me guilty too) have surely ended up eating, sleeping,…
This hip flask design is reinventing the classics
Hear the word hip-flask and you immediately picture a curved, rectangular metal container with a lid. The hip-flask’s design is surely archetypal, and most would say…
Put Your Rhino To Work
The latest in iThinking’s original line of animalia-inspired tools, this horn-nosed hammer takes on the familiar form of the rhinoceros! Right at home on a desk…
