Mililab Made a Dining Table, Got Distracted, and Made a Better Stool
Modern furniture design has been quietly shifting priorities. Smaller homes and more deliberate interiors have created real demand for pieces that do more without taking…
Juan Carlos is the Editorial Director for Yanko Design. Holding degrees in both Philosophy and Computer Science, he has been covering tech and digital lifestyle since 2012. As an open source contributor since 2006, he has worked with the Kubuntu and KDE projects as a technical writer and a software developer, helping to make computers more accessible and usable to people. Having honed his skills over the years, he has developed insights into the design trends in tech and UX. He is a digital artist in his spare time and a self-professed otaku.
Modern furniture design has been quietly shifting priorities. Smaller homes and more deliberate interiors have created real demand for pieces that do more without taking…
Foldable phones have been around long enough that the novelty has worn off. Samsung pioneered the book-style fold, and the hardware has genuinely matured. Foldables…
Writing on a laptop or phone is convenient, but it rarely stays that way. Notifications, browser tabs, and social media feeds have turned the most…
Interests and fandoms number in the hundreds, and when you take into account the number of smartphone brands and models, it’s statistically impossible for manufacturers…
The handheld computer has always been a compelling idea that rarely lives up to its promise. Smartphones are too locked down for real development work,…
Film cameras have had a strange little comeback, and not in the way anyone expected. It’s not that people find waiting days for developed photos…
Bike cargo gear has always been the part of cycling that nobody really gets excited about. Racks, panniers, and baskets exist to haul things, and…
Most adjustable shelving systems make a quiet trade-off. To offer flexibility, they rely on rail channels, pin holes, or brackets that work well enough but…
For most people, saying something as simple as “good morning” to a stranger or asking for directions takes no effort at all. For the tens…
Most smartphones weren’t designed with construction sites or hospital wards in mind. They crack under a single bad drop, struggle with wet or gloved fingers,…
The first thing most people reach for in the morning isn’t a glass of water or a cup of coffee; it’s the phone. From there,…
Screen time has crept up to the point where most people spend more waking hours staring at a phone than almost anything else. Smartphones aren’t…