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      This 20-Foot Tiny Home Ditched the Loft — and It’s Better for It
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      Old Nike sneakers are getting shredded and recycled into sustainable gym flooring
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JC Torres

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.

ColorWave AirPods Retro is a cute homage to classic Apple computers

Everything old is new again, or at least that’s often the case in the world of design. Whether it’s fashion, architecture, or product design, trends…

Accessories, Audio, Product Design

Modular furniture system reimagines cardboard as a high-quality construction material

Furniture has to be functional first and aesthetic second, otherwise, all you get is a large piece of decoration taking up space. Today, those requirements…

Furniture, Sustainable Design

Framework Modular Desktop and Touchscreen Laptop add more sustainable choices to the market

The portability of laptops come at the cost of flexibility. Moving away from the open designs of their stationary desktop counterparts, these powerful mobile workstations…

Desktops, Laptops, Sustainable Design

Loki-Nav: The Revolutionary Compass and 3-in-1 Cap That’s Redefining Outdoor Adventures

Our smartphones have become so powerful and so capable of a multitude of tasks that we have become too dependent on them. Their limitations, however,…

Accessories, Deals, EveryDayCarry, Featured, Outdoor, Product Design

DIY handheld computer upcycles an old Android phone, off-the-shelf parts

We’ve seen our fair share of DIY projects that try to make the fictional cyberdeck device into a reality. That pretty much means a handheld…

Gadgets, Phones, Product Design

Coffee and milk glasses have a simple but fun way to tell which drink it holds

We can probably easily tell at a glance what we’re drinking, especially if the cup or mug we’re drinking from is clear as glass. But…

Product Design, Tableware

Logitech POWERPLAY 2 mousepad charges your mouse while you play

In our attempts to free ourselves from the tyranny of tangled wires, many have adopted purely wireless computer setups, using wireless keyboards and mice to…

Accessories, Product Design

Titanium twist pen turns writing into a satisfying tactile pleasure

Our modern lives seem to revolve around computers, from the literal desktops or laptops to the smartphones in our pockets to the “invisible” computers running…

Minimalism, Stationery

Slow cooker concept takes inspiration from Hawaiian underground pit cooking

Most of us know that cooking our own food at home is a great way to save money and stay healthy. After all, you get…

Appliances, Kitchen, Product Design

3D printed desk vase brings a little rain to your tabletop plant

Given the popularity of indoor gardening these days, there’s no shortage of indoor planter designs that come our way. Many of these are appliances, consumer…

Lifestyle, Product Design

Pet water dispenser concept is as smart and as refined as your feline friend

Appliances in our homes are getting smarter, making life safer, more convenient, and more comfortable. They can automate mundane tasks to free us to tackle…

Appliances, Pets, Product Design

Digital thermometer concept stores pills and reminds you when to take them

It’s trendy nowadays to combine multiple related functions into a single design. Wireless chargers support multiple devices to save space, while some furniture transforms into…

Gadgets, Medical
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