The 2026 Olympic Torch That Knows When to Disappear
Right now, as the 2026 Winter Olympics torch relay makes its final journey through Milan toward tonight’s opening ceremony at San Siro Stadium, Carlo Ratti’s…
This 1,048-Piece Grogu LEGO Set Is Perfect Movie Hype
There’s something universally irresistible about Baby Yoda, or as the purists insist we call him, Grogu. Those enormous eyes, the tiny green hands, that perfectly…
This 6-Fingered Robot Hand Crawls Away From Its Own Arm
Imagine a robotic hand that not only mimics human dexterity but completely reimagines what a hand can do. Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne…
These Chairs Are Made From the Steel That Holds Up Buildings
There’s something beautifully rebellious about taking the skeleton of a building and turning it into something you’d actually want in your home. That’s exactly what…
When the Forest Sings Back: Human Perches in Quebec
Picture yourself standing on a small platform in the middle of a Quebec forest, balancing on what feels like an oversized bird perch. The moment…
A Hand-Built Stone Sphere Just Landed in Rural Portugal
There’s something profoundly strange about seeing a perfect sphere sitting in the middle of nowhere. It doesn’t belong there in the way a building or…
The Tape Dispenser That’s Too Smart to Be This Simple
You know that dusty tape dispenser sitting on your desk right now? The one with the wobbly base and serrated blade that’s dull as a…
This Invasive Weed Now Builds What It Once Destroyed
There’s something poetic about turning your worst problem into your best solution. That’s exactly what’s happening at Delhi’s Sunder Nursery, where a stunning new pavilion…
This Modular Furniture System Rolls With Your Workflow
Remember when office furniture meant heavy desks bolted to the floor and chairs that squeaked every time you moved? Those days feel like ancient history…
When Shopping Feels Like Coming Home: My Front Yard in Phuket
You know that feeling when you stumble upon a neighborhood that just gets it right? Where every corner feels designed for actual humans instead of…
When Furniture Meets High Fidelity: The Ruark R810 MiE
There’s something beautifully nostalgic about the radiogram. You know, those elegant wooden cabinets from the mid-century that housed radio, turntable, and speakers all in one…
This Award-Winning Pen Floats Like a Cloud on Your Desk
Remember the last time you picked up a pen and actually stopped to look at it? Most of us don’t. We grab whatever’s lying around,…