Replace 100 Tutorial Videos With This One Smart Keyboard
If you’ve ever tried to learn Photoshop, Illustrator, or pretty much any serious creative software on your own, you know the ritual. Open the app,…
A Chess Set So Well-Designed It Doubles as Desk Art
Chess has had its design moments before. The Bauhaus crowd took a swing at it in the 1920s. The Staunton standard has been the global…
Smart Glasses Run Hot. A 1mm Fan Might Finally Fix That.
Smart glasses have a problem they don’t talk about enough, and it has nothing to do with design or battery life or social awkwardness. It’s…
A Natural History Museum That Actually Looks Like Nature
Museums have a reputation problem. For decades, they’ve been temples of quiet reverence: boxy, imposing, slightly intimidating buildings that seem to announce, before you’ve even…
This Tea Takeaway Cup Fixes The Bitter Oversteeped Tea Problem Beautifully
Most people who drink tea on the go will admit, at some point, that they’ve committed the great tea crime: leaving the bag in too…
This $299 Nugget Ice Maker Fills 2 Stanley Cups in 5 Min
I’m one of those people who would prefer their cold drinks to have more ice even if they’re already cold, whether it’s water, soft drinks,…
A 40-Gram Drone Is Now Hunting the World’s Deadliest Animal
The mosquito has never been bested by elegance. We’ve thrown everything at it: citronella candles that smell like a health food store, zappers that feel…
Students Built the Best Seat at This Music Festival From Scraps
Music festivals spend a lot of money on stages. Big rigs, elaborate lighting systems, branded tents that block your view of the mountains. And then…
400M Tennis Balls End Up in Landfills. One Designer Made Shoes.
Pick up a used tennis ball and you’re holding an object that had a lifespan shorter than most houseplants. In professional matches, tennis balls get…
A Polish Architect Rotated His House to Hide It in the Hill
Most house designs start with a shape and then find a place for it. What KWK Promes did with the Yaw House, completed in 2025…
Moser’s New Aura Collection Captures the Northern Lights in Crystal
Some things in design need no justification. They exist purely to be beautiful, and you either feel it or you don’t. Moser’s new Aura collection…
Dimplex’s 370°C Electric BBQ Makes a Strong Case Against Gas
The backyard barbecue is one of those rituals people rarely question. You lug out the gas bottle, check whether it’s running low (it always is),…