This see-through movie ticket is the best idea of the decade
Technically, the Shiny Movie Ticket is a winner of the best idea of the last decade (rather than the decade we’re currently in), since it…
The Cubic Wireless Mouse ditches ergonomics for visual appeal
Shattering the mouse-design-archetype in glorious fashion, the Cubic mouse takes on a less ergonomics-driven design approach and a more, dare I say, cubist one. The…
The Hera Faucet’s paper-like thin design is the literal definition of ‘sleek’!
A perfect faucet for a minimal bathroom, the Hera series of faucets aren’t just visually intriguing, their sleek design aids usability too. Relying on a…
An external keyboard with a built-in multi-port hub sounds like sheer genius
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1162709196/kolude-keyhub-all-in-one-keyboard In appreciating this eureka moment, I can’t help but ask… Why hasn’t anyone thought of this yet? It seems so easy and sensible that…
MOFT Z is the world’s thinnest laptop stand that also turns into a standing desk!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/moft/moft-z-worlds-first-invisible-sit-stand-desk MOFT is back with a reiteration of their invisible laptop stand that’s designed to be bigger, badder, and better than before. You may remember…
The Bentley Centanne concept encases the riders with a panoramic all-glass top
Almost like a convertible, but with an all-glass top, the Bentley Centanne literally captures the feeling of driving under the stars. The bespoke ‘grand tourer’…
The INVISI is the ballpoint pen in its purest form
Invisi is perhaps the purest form a pen can assume, according to designer and stationery-enthusiast Raft Wong. Its no-nonsense design is minimal yet striking, with…
This DIY Ball Bearing Racetrack is a better desktop toy than a Newton’s Cradle
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/orbdropii/orb-drop-ii-a-marble-run-track-that-you-build-yourself UPDATE: Less than 48 hours left! The orb drop ii is the philosophical child of a Hot Wheels toy set and a Pinball arcade…
The Moorgen Smart Remote’s design is weirdly attractive… but why?
It may appear hostile, with the way it takes on this scaly armadillo-inspired aesthetic… but that hostility doesn’t translate to you wanting to avoid the…
This adorable Italian electric trike can be driven with a car driving license
Embodying the spirit of the golden age of Italian automobile design, with clear cues from Vespa and Lambretta, this is the Microletta… an adorable 3-wheeled…
An airline pilot designed the world’s most efficient travel luggage
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/strongbags-helixpro/helix-pro-roller-by-strongbags-luggage Necessity is perhaps the best sort of design brief. If you want to solve a problem, ask for insights for someone plagued by the…
The 2020 iPad Pro may have an iPhone-style 3-lens camera… Is Apple’s brand of innovation predictable?
Let’s for a second look past these renders and consider the place they come from. Created by Steve H. McFly (better known by his Twitter…
This mountain-shaped drain filter makes unclogging drains less ‘icky’
I feel unusually invested in talking about this product, especially as a man with long, curly hair living in a city with a notorious hard-water…
Ammunition and Gantri collaborate over a series of 3D-Printed lights
SF-based design studio Ammunition Group is adding Gantri to its list of collaborators/clients, as the two companies get together to launch a series of lights…
This handbook is like Wikipedia for biomimicry and nature-inspired design
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/785933830/nature-of-form-a-book-for-design-exploration Designed to do for nature-inspired design what the Pantone Shade Card did for colors, the Nature of Form handbook captures and carefully documents as…
The Unit Bag 2 proves that great backpack design doesn’t have to be expensive
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/updream/unit-bag-2 It’s just common sense that if one product is better than another, chances are it’s more expensive too. Form and function are usually followed…