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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.

Beauer XVan can transform almost any van into a temporary weekend camper

If you’ve ever dreamed of living in the wilderness for a day or two but only have a plain old van, you can now have…

Automotive, Outdoor, Travel

A compass and ruler hybrid concept is the perfect upgrade for designers

Just because you can’t draw a perfect circle doesn’t mean your paper needs to be filled with holes. No one can actually draw a perfect…

Office, Stationery

This self-made engraved metal mouse is craftsmanship at its finest

We’ve seen a few interesting takes on the computer mouse, most of them trying to put a more ergonomic spin on a device that has…

Gadgets, Luxury, Technology

This Samsung T7 Shield portable SSD makes me want to do laundry with it

Rugged devices often look like tanks, but the design of this portable SSD might make you think of something completely unrelated. Our modern world revolves…

Gadgets, Technology

ASUS has an odd second screen that was designed with creators in mind

If you’re going to add a second monitor to your desk setup, wouldn’t you prefer something large enough to handle your work? While many designers…

Gadgets, Technology

This wireless charger concept keeps distracting notifications and people at bay

People are returning to offices, or at least to some sort of hybrid work arrangements, but the global events of the past two years have…

Accessories, Gadgets, Office, Phones, Technology

Geelink GL-02 portable power station can be mixed and matched to your needs

Battery-powered backups are becoming more common these days, especially as people start to move away from inefficient, loud, and dangerous gasoline generators. There is quite…

Accessories, Gadgets, Outdoor, Technology

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX tries to bring a bit of class to earbuds

When the Apple AirPods first came out, they were ridiculed for looking like EarPods whose wires were simply cut off. Like any new thing that…

Accessories, Audio, Fashion, Technology

Google Pixel Watch leaked photos hint at questionable design decisions

Google is this close to finally launching its own smartwatch, but is it going to be the Pixel Watch of fans’ dreams or a product…

Accessories, Product Design, Technology, Watches, Wearables

This ultra-minimal desk hides its modular nature in plain sight

The best solutions are sometimes the simplest ones, or at least the ones that look so simple you’d be surprised they could actually do a…

Furniture, Minimalism, Office

Solgaard Shoreline watch has a powerful story behind its minimalist face

Watches are often displayed as complicated objects, whether they’re the tech-laden smartwatches that are starting to become more common these days or the exquisitely beautiful…

Accessories, Sustainable Design, Watches

Adaptable Onli Travel Revolution Modular Bag System – Helps Relieve the Stress of Travel

Never lose your cool again while traveling with this flexible bag system, which lets you be the boss of your stuff, not the other way…

Deals, Product Design, Travel
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