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Sarang Sheth

Sarang is the co-editor in chief of Yanko Design. He is a former industrial designer at a Bangalore-based multidisciplinary design studio, working in areas including appliances, FMCG, packaging, technology, luxury, etc. Sarang has written about design and technology for over a decade and has been a jury member on international design awards. He occasionally works on tech concepts featured on Forbes, The Verge, Hypebeast, Digital Trends, SlashGear, Tom's Guide, LetsGoDigital, and Unbox Therapy. Sarang graduated from MIT Institute of Design, Pune.

The iconic notebook-shaped memobottle now comes in a classy, long-lasting stainless steel design

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/memobottle-stainless/stainless-steel-memobottle I have a theory that you can judge the success of a product by how many people try to rip it off. When the…

Deals, Product Design

The ‘NeckBook’ is a maverick laptop concept that lets you adjust the height and angle of its display

While laptops are lauded for their portability, their biggest caveat is that they often aren’t too ergonomic. You can either make a slim, lightweight, portable…

Laptops, Product Design

Polaroid’s ‘most creative instant camera yet’ lets you edit photos, use lens filters, and click long-exposure shots

Polaroid is, once again, at a crossroads. It famously survived the death of celluloid film cameras as everyone pivoted to digital media, and somehow managed…

Cameras, Popular

There’s something really appealing about this hand-operated nutcracker’s beautiful rustic design

The ANVIL looks like the nutcracker you’d get when you combine Flintstones with Alessi. It’s functional yet fun, and doesn’t compromise on the nut-cracking ability….

Kitchen, Product Design, Tableware

This expandable backpack somehow manages to fit an entire closet inside it… no, seriously.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tropicfeel/nest-the-everyday-adventure-backpack? Clearly, we’ve been looking at backpacks all wrong. Just 10 seconds into the video above, my sufficiently fancy laptop bag suddenly feels about as…

Deals, Product Design

This hilariously functional keyboard helps fix the terrible UI/UX of video-calling apps

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chonker/chonkerkeys I recall the unfortunate story of CNN Analyst Jeffrey Toobin, who went viral in October last year for all the wrong reasons. Toobin was…

Deals, Product Design

The ViXion is a mixed-reality headset designed specifically for people with low-vision and night-blindness

Partnering with Japan-based startup ViXion, Nendo has unveiled an eponymously named mixed-reality headset that’s designed specifically for people with reduced visibility. ViXion is a sleek…

AR / VR, Special Needs

Gantri’s latest 3D-printed light is a modern reinterpretation of the quintessential vintage kerosene lamp

Named after its inspiration, the Kero from Gantri is a lamp that’s equal parts retro and modern. The origins of its design come from the…

Lighting, Product Design

This multi-hinge kinetic cabinet-door opens in the most unusual style!

Built out by YouTuber and woodwork craftsman Dekay’s Crafts, the ‘kinetic scissor door’ uses a series of folding segments to open in an absolutely eye-catching…

Furniture, Product Design

These clever salad tongs can lock into one another to turn into a handy citrus-juicer

It’s admittedly not the most obvious idea ever, but now that I look at Peleg‘s Juicepair salad tongs, I can’t help but wonder why nobody’s…

Kitchen, Product Design, Tableware

The new Apple iPhone 13 may ‘connect directly to satellites’, allowing you to get cellular coverage even in remote areas

Steve Jobs was famous for disrupting industries. He started with computers, then music, then cellphones, and finally revolutionized the digital marketplace with the app store……

News, Phones

Track all your achievements and self-growth goals with this versatile design-driven all-in-one planner

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/udlabproducts/achiever-planner-2-the-one-place-for-all-your-thoughts A random tweet in 2020 made me really rethink my life. It read “My phone apps have more updates than my life does”. Funny?…

Deals, Product Design, Stationery

This incredibly rugged 8TB SSD can travel to remote internet-free locations where your cloud drive can’t

SSDs are a lot like smartphones. You can’t just build a solid-state drive with storage and expect it to satisfy everyone. Just like each smartphone…

Deals, Product Design, Technology

8 Magnificent Architecture and Urban-Space Designs from the iF Design Award global community

The iF Design Award has been consistently hand-picking the best, most innovative designs since 1953, honoring top-class achievements in categories spanning Product Design, Transportation Design,…

Architecture, Awards News, Top Designs

The Canoo Anyroad creates a unique hybrid between a city car, sports-recreational vehicle, and a modern pickup truck

Calling the Anyroad a traditional pickup truck wouldn’t really be accurate, given its proportions and its designs, but it seems like the most sensible thing…

Automotive, Outdoor

Artificial wood made out of Kombucha brewing waste wins the 2021 USA James Dyson Award

Winning the US-leg of the James Dyson Award, Pyrus™ (a kombucha-based wood-alternative) now progresses to the international stage of the James Dyson Award to compete…

Awards News, Furniture, Sustainable Design
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