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    • This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
      This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
    • This Glowing Jello Table Lamp Balances Softness and Structure
      This Glowing Jello Table Lamp Balances Softness and Structure
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      3D-Printed Ukulele Transforms Into an Electric Guitar In Just 2 Seconds
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    • Tablets Sound Bad, So Motorola Just Put 9 JBL Speakers in One
      Tablets Sound Bad, So Motorola Just Put 9 JBL Speakers in One
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      Forget Tracking Kids After School, This Cute Device Lets Them Check In
    • Bang & Olufsen’s New Speaker Concept Is a Ritual, Not a Device
      Bang & Olufsen’s New Speaker Concept Is a Ritual, Not a Device
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    • China built one eVTOL that transforms into an air-taxi, a firefighter, and a 5-ton hauler
      China built one eVTOL that transforms into an air-taxi, a firefighter, and a 5-ton hauler
    • LEGO Koenigsegg weighs 480 kg more than the real car and hits 70mph
      LEGO Koenigsegg weighs 480 kg more than the real car and hits 70mph
    • Mercedes’ New G-Wagon convertible lets you enjoy open-air luxury without giving up off-road power
      Mercedes’ New G-Wagon convertible lets you enjoy open-air luxury without giving up off-road power
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    • The Redwood by Tiny Timber Homes Proves Small Living Doesn’t Mean Settling
      The Redwood by Tiny Timber Homes Proves Small Living Doesn’t Mean Settling
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      This Tiny House on Wheels Lives Bigger Than It Has Any Right To
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      BIG Wraps Dymak’s Headquarters in Solar-Powered Timber
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    • Artefilo Makes Home Objects From Elephant Grass and Hospital Cabinets
      Artefilo Makes Home Objects From Elephant Grass and Hospital Cabinets
    • Funnels That Harvest Rain and Solar Power While Shading a Public Plaza
      Funnels That Harvest Rain and Solar Power While Shading a Public Plaza
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      Students Built the Best Seat at This Music Festival From Scraps
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    • This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
      This 60g Titanium Pen Doubles as a Pocket Repair Station With a Detachable Flashlight and 3-Slot Toolbox
    • This Damascus Steel compact EDC knife packs two sliders into a 0.6-inch body
      This Damascus Steel compact EDC knife packs two sliders into a 0.6-inch body
    • This Iron Frying Plate Sears Food on Bare Steel & Goes Straight From the Stove to Your Table
      This Iron Frying Plate Sears Food on Bare Steel & Goes Straight From the Stove to Your Table
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      DJI Osmo Pocket 4P Review: Finally a Pocket Camera That Flatters Faces
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      Huion Note E Review: The Notebook That Never Runs Out of Pages
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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 secret to designing better bath-towels lies in looking beyond just mere absorbency…

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/honobono/yoku-japanese-craftsmanship-at-its-finest Towels are garments too. Sure, they’re designed specifically to dry you down after a bath, but their absorbency aside, towels are meant to be…

Bathrooms, Deals, Product Design

You can buy yourself an open-source, trainable cat-version of the Boston Dynamics robot

A rather adorable cross between a pet and a STEM toy, the Nybble is a small DIY robot feline that you can build and train…

Deals, Gifting, Product Design, Robots

No, Doctor Octopus doesn’t have a minion drone. The Hexapod is a ‘non-evil’ robot that harvests fruits.

If fruits were sentient, they’d probably get the crap scared out of them. As absolutely terrifying as it may look to most people, the Hexapod…

Popular, Product Design, Robots

‘The iOS App Icon Book’ celebrates the art of app icon design in a hardcover book that’s perfect for UI/UX designers

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flarup/the-ios-app-icon-book Let’s just say that if there was a Bible for icon designers, it would probably be this book put together by Michael Flarup. Titled…

Deals, Product Design

This playfully polygonal lamp makes the perfect addition to any minimal workspace

There are a few lighting designs that are so iconic, just looking at their silhouette is enough to identify them. The Pixar lamp comes to…

Deals, Lighting, Product Design

What would thrift shopping look like in the metaverse?

Built around the idea of a digital universe (or a metaverse), Around is a unique approach to thrifting, that facilitates the exchange of original products…

Editorial, Fashion

Snapmaker’s 10W High Power Laser Module is perfect for people who want to ‘design their own gifts’!

Creators rejoice! Thousands of Snapmaker users are in for a surprise as the company unveils yet another module to bring even more functionality to your…

Deals, Product Design

What if Tesla made a compact electric microcar?

Designed as an antithesis of the Cybertruck’s bold presence, the Tesla Mini is a tiny little EV that gives you the electrified Tesla experience in…

Automotive

Emojis for the blind? A type designer is meticulously translating popular emojis into Braille

While the idea of emojis was originally to promote visual texting, its drawback remains the fact that its visual nature makes it inaccessible to the…

Special Needs

This minimalist table-light distills the idea of a lamp into its most basic elements – a light, and a shade

Created to explore the relationship between Changhojis (paper doors found in traditional Asian homes) and lights, the Light Kyeol Series comes with a bulb and…

Lighting, Product Design

Do you REALLY need a strip of tape or a flat ruler to measure objects? This circular digital-ruler doesn’t think so

If I told you to measure the distance from your thumb to your little finger, you’d probably use a plastic or steel ruler. If I…

Deals, Product Design, Technology

How to make your own Squid Game Doll using an iPad and a 3D Pen

Every hit movie, TV series, or even trailer is predictably followed by two things – memes, and merch. Although Netflix’s Squid Game hasn’t seen any…

Deals, Gadgets, Product Design
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