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Ida Torres is a writer at Yanko Design. She graduated with a degree in Film and Audio Visual Communication from the University of the Philippines and holds certificates in Digital Marketing Communications. She previously worked in the PR, advertising, and events industry and also taught communication subjects at the collegiate level. She has been writing for social media, books and publishing, pop culture, technology news, and design for the past 10 years.

Stainless steel trays represents “coexistence” kind of design

There are some every day items that I use that I don’t really think about the design principle behind them. Sometimes I don’t even think…

Homes, Kitchen

Stackable, plastic stool is colorful short-term multi-functional seat

Because of my bad back, I am not that much a fan of stools. But there are times that it’s the most practical (and only…

Furniture

Crayons from Japan’s recycled trees highlights the country’s forests

When you think of wood, the color that immediately comes to mind is brown since that’s what most of us have seen in the trees…

Stationery, Sustainable Design

RoboGrocery is the first step towards robots packing our grocery

When I first encountered a self-checkout system in IKEA a few years ago, I sort of panicked because I didn’t know what to do. But…

Robots, Technology

Squiggly typographic art spells out a secret word from a certain angle

It’s always fun to see public art things that people can actually touch and interact with. Where I live that is a rarity for a…

Installations, Product Design

Polycarbonate plastic chair can be turned into side table

People have different tastes when it comes to furniture, even something as functional as chairs. There are those that look for comfort while there are…

Furniture

Side table and shelf uses monochromatic lines and dots springing up from the ground

When it comes to side tables and shelves, I’m the kind of person who prefers it to be functional (also, affordable) rather than aesthetic. But…

Furniture

ESA’s LEGO-like space bricks made from meteorite dust explore building houses on the Moon

In sci-fi movies and TV shows, we’ve seen houses or structures built on other planets and on the moon. That’s probably still decades away from…

Architecture, Toys

Augmented limb experiment makes it easier to move around in zero gravity

I forgot what sci-fi TV show I was watching but in one of the scenes, a reptile-like creature attached itself to a human host, creating…

Gadgets, Special Needs

Floating sauna beside museum is accessible and sustainable

When visiting a museum that’s located next to a body of water, probably the next thing you think of after you’ve completed your tour is:…

Architecture, Lifestyle

Lightweight stroller concept transforms into a backpack when not in use

When I go to amusement parks, this single woman sometimes feels pity seeing parents lugging around heavy duty strollers for their kids who decided they…

Accessories

Music analysis device lets you learn songs by ear more conveniently

Those who are trying to learn how to play their favorite songs on their musical instruments have it a little easier now. They can just…

Gadgets, Technology
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