A Speaker That Clips to City Poles and Leaves No Mark
Walk down almost any street in an American city without your headphones in, and you will notice how little of that walk actually belongs to…
Instax Built 2 Products for Photos Nobody Actually Prints
My camera roll currently sits at just under 44,000 photos. I know this because my phone reminds me constantly, usually right as I’m trying to…
You Can Actually Sleep Inside a Real Poké Ball Now
Every themed hotel room I’ve ever stayed in has let me down in the same predictable way. You book something that promises a full transformation…
Finally, a Pepper Grinder Your Hands Actually Understand
Pick up almost any pepper mill in an average kitchen drawer and you’ll notice the same small, dumb problem: you have to guess which part…
These $30 Chopsticks Were Refined 40 Times to Fix Your Tired Hand
I didn’t grow up in a chopsticks household. Spoons and forks were de rigueur at our table, but once I learned how to use chopsticks,…
The Traffic Cone Charger That Actually Keeps You Off Your Phone
Whenever I need to charge my smartphone, I still can’t resist using it, even though I know it will juice up faster if I just…
Finally, a CD Player Gen Z Actually Wants to Own
It really warms my heart when I see Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids collecting physical media from their favorite artists. These are people who…
Nobody Designs Lamps You Can Repair. This One Finally Does
I have lost count of how many lamps I have tossed simply because one piece failed. A shade cracked, a joint snapped, a cord frayed,…
A Wooden Floor Lamp That Refuses to Weigh You Down
Statement lighting has a dirty secret. The taller and more sculptural a floor lamp gets, the heavier it usually becomes, and the harder it is…
The 3D-Printed Vases That Actually Look Hand-Woven
I don’t need a lot of vases in my house since I rarely get flowers or other decorations that would need a vessel like that….
The $50 Titanium Cup That Refuses to Ruin Your Whiskey
I’ve broken more shot glasses than I care to admit, and I’ve also poured a good shot of whisky into a glass that smelled faintly…
The Bali Sculpture That Finally Makes Overshot Views Feel New
Bali has a photo problem. Not a bad one, exactly, but a familiar one: the same rice terrace, the same infinity pool angle, the same…