Flashlight design concept reframes an ordinary tool as a familiar smartphone
There’s no rule that says everyday tools need to be mundane and boring. With the trend in everyday carries and kits, people are discovering how…
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.
There’s no rule that says everyday tools need to be mundane and boring. With the trend in everyday carries and kits, people are discovering how…
Generative AI is getting better at creating images and videos, but if you want professional-looking, not to mention correct, content, someone still has to put…
Anyone who has done any kind of craft would have at one point or another used a glue gun. This tool simply melts solid glue…
Our computer keyboards have just enough keys to cover the letters and numbers of the English language, but sometimes those aren’t enough. Some probably wish…
Apple is both famed and notorious for its meticulous attention to detail and it has been hailed as a champion of product design in the…
The shopping cart, also known as a trolley or buggy, is one of the most essential tools people use inside stores, especially supermarkets, both for…
Being stuck at home for months on end has been an eye-opening experience for many people. For some, it revealed how little space we have…
Of all the pieces of clothing that we regularly buy, shoes are probably the most tedious. We need to get the fit just right, because,…
There was a time, before today’s AI rush, when anyone and everyone seemed to be going all in on eXtended Reality or XR, the umbrella…
Imagine being in the great outdoors, basking in nature’s beauty, but also sweating profusely and feeling sluggish under the oppressive sun. You might not…
Of the many creative endeavors, music is probably one of the hardest to learn and practice. And of the well-known musical instruments, the violin is…
Robot vacuum cleaners and mops are common sights these days, but despite all the advancements they’ve made in terms of technology, their basic shape has…