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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.

Self-chilling Beverage Can Promotes Sustainability in a Different Way

There’s something undeniably satisfying about cracking open an ice-cold beverage can and hearing that distinctive fizz. The refreshing sensation of that first sip is a…

Product Design, Sustainable Design

dbrand’s Grass-Textured Skins Let You Literally Touch Grass Without Going Outside

We check our phones thousands of times daily, running our fingers across smooth glass and metal surfaces that have become extensions of ourselves. This constant…

Accessories, Product Design, Technology

Charge Up Your Comfort With a Smiley Chair That Powers Your Day

Imagine plopping down in your favorite chair after a long day, ready to scroll through social media or catch up on emails, when that dreaded…

Appliances, Furniture, Product Design

Smart Pet Drinking Fountain Keeps Your Furry Friends Hydrated and Healthy

Pets bring immeasurable joy to our lives, but ensuring they stay properly hydrated can be a challenge for many pet owners. Traditional water bowls quickly…

Appliances, Pets, Product Design

Nature-inspired bird food packaging concept serves up creativity and efficiency

Ever noticed how most packaging designs prioritize function over form? Traditional boxes focus on maximizing space for storage and shipping, resulting in efficient but forgettable…

Packaging, Product Design

CINEMA//Mobile: World’s 1st Cinema-Grade Mobile Lens System Transforms Your iPhone Into a Professional Filmmaking Powerhouse

Smartphone cinematography has evolved dramatically, but one barrier has remained: achieving true cinema-quality visuals without expensive, bulky equipment. The groundbreaking CINEMA//Mobile shatters this limitation, bringing…

Accessories, Deals, Phones, Product Design

Brutalist Aluminum Office Stationery Set Is the Perfect Prop for Severance

Office supplies have undergone a transformation in recent years, with manufacturers embracing warmer, more personalized designs to make workspaces feel inviting and homey. Gone are…

Accessories, Minimalism, Office, Product Design, Stationery

Retroid Pocket Classic pays tribute to the granddaddies of gaming consoles

Handheld gaming devices seem to be all the rage these days, and they actually span quite a wide range as well. On the one hand,…

Gaming, Product Design

Screwless Hinge Design Fixes One of the Biggest Gripes with Eyewear

Anyone who wears glasses knows the frustration of dealing with loose screws. That tiny metal component that holds the temples to the frame has been…

Accessories, Product Design

Hanging Add-on Drawer Expands Desk Storage Capacity Without a Single Screw

Finding enough storage space on your desk can feel like an impossible challenge. Between pens, sticky notes, paper clips, and all those random bits that…

Accessories, Office, Stationery

Geometric Scent Diffuser Concept Brings a Striking Sculptural Object to Your Space

The relationship between our living environments and our well-being has never been more apparent, with thoughtful design increasingly recognized as a pathway to mental harmony….

Appliances, Minimalism, Product Design

Smart Visor Concept Helps the Visually Challenged Navigate the World with Confidence

For millions of people with visual impairments, daily navigation presents constant challenges that most of us take for granted. Simple tasks like walking down a…

Product Design, Special Needs, Wearables
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