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      This 2,680-piece LEGO AKAI tape deck is my kind of analog nostalgia
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      Toyota’s ‘Wheel-less’ Wheelchair wins the 2026 Red Dot Concept Luminary Award
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      From Paper Furniture to Denim Plates: 5 Ways to Rethink Scrap Material
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      This 2,680-piece LEGO AKAI tape deck is my kind of analog nostalgia
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      Amazon’s new Bee AI devices help you remember more without taking notes
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    • Toyota’s ‘Wheel-less’ Wheelchair wins the 2026 Red Dot Concept Luminary Award
      Toyota’s ‘Wheel-less’ Wheelchair wins the 2026 Red Dot Concept Luminary Award
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      Extra wide street-legal Ford hatchback takes on-lookers by surprise
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      A Curved Timber Core Divides This Compact Kyoto Home Without Closing It Off
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      This Tiny Home’s Bed Rolls Onto the Deck So You Can Sleep Outside
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      Pneuhaus’ Walk-In Camera Offers 221 Views Without Digital Screens
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      Fairbuds 2 Earbuds Let You Swap Worn Batteries Instead of Buying a New Pair
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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 Product Around Your Product: Winning Packaging Designs from A’ Design Award 2020

Your product’s packaging is arguably the first thing the consumer sees, as a part of the product experience. It forms the first ever interaction between…

Awards News, Packaging, Product Design, Top Designs

This smart speaker introduces kids to tech without getting them addicted to screens

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Deals, Education, Product Design, Technology

This eccentric looking armchair interprets furniture as a postmodern art-piece!

The Varier Ekstrem was built to evoke a reaction. Now it doesn’t matter what reaction it is as long as it’s extreme (as the chair’s…

Furniture, Popular, Product Design

Mujjo’s latest iPhone 12 cases will protect your phone and give you a nifty wallet too!

As much as I love the new Apple iPhone 12 going back to Apple’s roots with the MagSafe feature, there’s a slight problem with the…

Accessories, Phones, Product Design

This next-gen pack of magnetic gaming tiles lets you play everything from chess to LEGO and Jenga!

If you’ve got 1 minute to spare, I’d recommend you watch the video above and have your mind blown by what the GEMJI is capable…

Deals, Gaming, Product Design

These geometric paintings were made by a CNC-machining robot!

There’s a common belief that robots can do manual repetitive labor very well, but robots can’t create art. Robots aren’t capable of creative thinking for…

Installations, Lifestyle, Product Design, Robots

The PhonePad turns your smartphone into a laptop with a 15.6″ touchscreen display

You’ve obviously heard the analogy of your smartphone being a computer you can fit into your pocket. Smartphones have the same components most tablets and…

Desktops, Laptops, Phones, Product Design, Technology

This Apple x Procreate controller knob for the iPad Pro upgrades your artistic workflow!

Simon Pavy’s Apple x Procreate controller concept falls perfectly in line with a few hardware-controllers we’ve seen in the past from Adobe and Wacom, and…

Product Design, Tablets

This smart-speaker uses a conical chamber to naturally amplify its sound!

The HomePod Mini launched yesterday, and it got me thinking about how most people naturally place their smart-speakers on shelves, cabinets, and mantelpieces that are…

Audio, Product Design

This multi-storey stackable steamer lets you cook your entire meal on one stovetop

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wulcano/wulcano-steam-cooking-reinvented Consider the Wulcano an innovative twist on a traditional style of cooking. Asians have been using stackable steamers made from bamboo to cook their…

Deals, Kitchen, Product Design

The Apple iPhone 12 – the new era of 5G smartphones can’t shake off the old-era notch

I’m really tempted to buy a new iPhone, and that’s something Apple manages to pull off each year. With great features, cross-compatibility, better cameras, and…

Editorial, Phones, Popular, Product Design

The Lancia L Concept celebrates the 50th anniversary of the iconic Stratos Zero

The story of Lancia is an extremely melancholic one. Founded in 1907, the company did pretty well independently but saw a gradual decline in popularity…

Automotive

How design-thinking made the women’s handbag more versatile, organized, and modern

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/agiki/agiki-work-life-bag-versatile-elegant-organized It’s 2020 and fashion is finally getting what it deserves. Not only is fast-fashion rapidly dying, people are realizing how harmful and wasteful the…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design, Womxn Designer

How Kickstarter provided the perfect launchpad for this innovative modern travel backpack

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tropicfeel/tropicfeel-shell-the-modern-day-travel-backpack Small companies innovate, large companies acquire. That’s just a fundamental fact when it comes to any industry with big players. Zuckerberg’s only bit of…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design

This Nike X Crocs collaborative concept doesn’t seem so absurd in 2020

One is literally the biggest sports apparel company in the world, and the other is a viral sensation turned into a fashion faux-pas. It’s unlikely…

Popular, Product Design

Pizza Hut + Ogilvy designed a limited edition pizza-box with a foosball table built into the lid!

It seems like Pizza Hut and Ogilvy want you to ‘play with your food’, or at least want you to play with the packaging of…

Packaging, Product Design
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