Bellroy’s leather Apple Watch straps give your smartwatch a classy, old-school touch
Isn’t it funny that Apple sells its own leather case for the iPhone, a product that has literally no history with leather, and leather holders…
Want to build your own folding phone? Royole’s DIY flexible display kit lets you experiment with foldable tech
From the company that created the world’s first folding phone comes an open-source kit to help anyone build their own products with flexible displays! Royole…
The Olympics’ ‘anti-sex’ cardboard beds were designed for sustainability… now they’re preventing virus superspreaders
Back in January 2020, when the interiors of the Olympic village were first unveiled, the sustainable low-carbon cardboard beds immediately grabbed attention. They weren’t your…
Your next sneakers could be made from apples, grapes, or even cacti… and they’re MUCH better for the environment.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/moea-sneakers/sneakers-from-fruits-and-plants Apples, pineapples, grapes, corn… no, these aren’t ingredients for a fruit salad. These are what the MoEa sneakers are made from. Using a unique…
Miss the smell of gasoline?? Ford just launched a fuel-scented perfume especially for EV owners
In a bid to out-weird Elon Musk’s Tesla Tequila, Ford just announced a perfume that vaguely smells like gasoline, designed for EV owners who miss…
What happens to old bulletproof vests and firefighter suits? They become garbage, but Vollebak is recycling them into fireproof sweaters
There isn’t much you can do with a bulletproof vest that already has bullet holes in it… or a firefighter suit that’s already beginning to…
Google Glass-inspired bicycling accessory gives your sunglasses a nifty rear-view mirror!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/corky-x/corky-x-eyeglass-fitted-bicycle-rear-view-mirror It preserves your aerodynamics while giving you an easy-access rear-view mirror… and it fits right on your spectacles/sunglasses like a rather futuristic, life-saving accessory….
A wearable multitool EDC shaped like a ring, so you can carry an entire toolkit on your finger
“It sort of looks like Green Lantern’s ring, and gives you all sorts of superpowers too.” Meet the Tool Ring, a finger-worn EDC that can…
Engineer designed and built his own functioning mechanical prosthetic hand and it looks like a steampunk beauty!
It looks like equal parts Iron Man and the Winter Soldier, and it makes really cool whirring and clicking noises too! Most people look to…
With its Bugatti-inspired design, the ETTORE watch puts a supercar on your wrist
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/atowak/atowak-ettore-4-arm-wandering-hour-in-a-supercar-style-shell Designed in tribute to their namesake, Ettore Bugatti, the ETTORE series of watches from indie watchmaker ATOWAK are all about capturing the thrill and…
Still hiding your cash inside your shoes at the beach? This 100% waterproof wallet can go surfing with you!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ronanfinnegan/submerge-the-waterproof-wallet-cardholder What’s your accepted method of protecting your belongings when you go to the beach? Do you hide stuff in your sneakers, ask a friend…
Amazon just gave their Echo Dot speakers a fashion makeover along with designer Diane von Furstenberg
It’s summertime, lockdowns are lifting, and people are dressing up and stepping out again. While the Echo Dot smart speaker really doesn’t have much of…
This smart electric screwdriver needs to be an essential in every home toolkit
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/209443490/ses-pro-smart-motion-control-electric-screwdriver With built-in shadowless lights, an internal motor with 5 modes of torque, and an OLED screen that tells you which direction the screwdriver is…
Apple’s ‘Camel Hump’ battery pack is back… this time in a wireless MagSafe avatar
You know how they say you need to learn to walk before you can learn to run? Somehow Apple’s 2015 ‘Camel Hump’ Smart Battery Case…
Award-winning ‘Inclusive Kettle’ allows the disabled and impaired to easily brew tea
It’s difficult to shake the fact that products that have existed for centuries can sometimes be prime examples of non-inclusive design. Stairs are a notorious…
Scientists have designed ‘programmable’ pasta shapes that transform when they’re cooked
What if your pasta could lie flat and occupy less shape when packaged, and morph into its desired shape when cooking? As odd as that…