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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.

Single-Piece Wooden Magazine Rack Concept Exhibits the Strengths of Simplicity

Finding elegant solutions for organizing reading materials can be a challenge for book lovers and design enthusiasts alike. Traditional magazine racks often feel bulky or…

Furniture, Minimalism, Product Design

Futuristic-looking Electric Skateboard Brings Speed, Style, and Sustainability

Electric skateboards have revolutionized urban transportation, but most boards on the market struggle to balance performance with portability. Enter the Parsec Aero Pro, a cutting-edge…

Automotive, Travel

MagSafe Power Bank Has All The Charging Options You Need For Power On The Go

Remember the days when you’d scramble to find different chargers for each of your devices? Those frantic moments of digging through bags for the right…

Accessories, Gadgets, Product Design

River-Inspired Interior Gives a Train a Softer and Gentler Character

The thundering approach of a high-speed train typically conjures images of sleek metal, industrial power, and mechanical precision—a marvel of engineering that seems worlds apart…

Interiors, Travel

Rocking Chair Concept Uses Four Identical Ovals For A Simple and Sustainable Design

Furniture design often struggles with the balance between aesthetic appeal, functional comfort, and manufacturing practicality. Traditional rocking chairs, while beloved for their soothing motion and…

Furniture, Minimalism, Sustainable Design

Tiny DIY retro gaming handheld fits inside a small Altoids tin

The world of portable gaming has exploded in recent years, with handheld PCs sporting impressive specs that can run demanding modern titles. However, these devices…

Gaming, Product Design

Single Sheet of Metal Transforms Into an Ultra-Minimalist Stackable Chair

Furniture design often walks a delicate line between aesthetic appeal and production efficiency, with manufacturing processes frequently generating significant waste through unused material cutoffs. This…

Furniture, Minimalism, Sustainable Design

The New Yorker Chess Set: Where City Icons Make Their Move

Chess stands as one of humanity’s most enduring games, captivating minds across cultures for centuries with its perfect balance of accessibility and depth. While the…

Gaming, Lifestyle, Product Design

Experience Digital Touch: MinVerse Haptic 3D Mouse Transforms Design

Digital creation has always been limited by a fundamental disconnect: our inability to physically feel what we design on screen. The MinVerse haptic 3D mouse…

Accessories, AR / VR, Deals, Gaming, Product Design

Wiimote-inspired folding knives put a playful spin on an EDC staple

Pocket knives have become essential companions for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday carry (EDC) fans alike. These versatile tools help us tackle everything from opening packages…

EveryDayCarry, Gaming, Outdoor

Cork Desk Organizer Combines Sustainability with Simple Yet Smart Design

In a cluttered workspace, finding the perfect desk organizer can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Most options available today prioritize function…

Accessories, Office, Stationery, Sustainable Design

Micro Journal Rev. 7 is a DIY E Ink Typewriter That Lets You Focus on Your Craft

With how cheap some laptops have become, finding an affordable, low-power computer just for writing your award-winning novel is no longer the problem that it…

Gadgets, Product Design
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