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    • HOZO said hobby knives were dead, then built their best one yet
      HOZO said hobby knives were dead, then built their best one yet
    • Xbox finally made a Nano controller that fits in your hoodie pocket
      Xbox finally made a Nano controller that fits in your hoodie pocket
    • This Compact Wooden Desk Unfolds to Reveal a Workspace Full of Hidden Surprises
      This Compact Wooden Desk Unfolds to Reveal a Workspace Full of Hidden Surprises
  • Tech
    • Fairbuds 2 Earbuds Let You Swap Worn Batteries Instead of Buying a New Pair
      Fairbuds 2 Earbuds Let You Swap Worn Batteries Instead of Buying a New Pair
    • Xbox finally made a Nano controller that fits in your hoodie pocket
      Xbox finally made a Nano controller that fits in your hoodie pocket
    • Acer’s new 5G phone comes with a microSD slot, a headphone jack, and a display on the back
      Acer’s new 5G phone comes with a microSD slot, a headphone jack, and a display on the back
  • Automotive
    • Extra wide street-legal Ford hatchback takes on-lookers by surprise
      Extra wide street-legal Ford hatchback takes on-lookers by surprise
    • Fiat Multiplay Concept is a family car that turns into a pickup when more space is needed
      Fiat Multiplay Concept is a family car that turns into a pickup when more space is needed
    • Wild Land PickupMate Trunk turns your pickup into two-story camping space at the push of a button
      Wild Land PickupMate Trunk turns your pickup into two-story camping space at the push of a button
  • Architecture
    • This Tiny Prague House Opens Like a Giant Wardrobe
      This Tiny Prague House Opens Like a Giant Wardrobe
    • Privacy Without More Walls: A Forest Villa Concept
      Privacy Without More Walls: A Forest Villa Concept
    • BIG’s Tirana Proposal Adds Homes Without Walling Off the Park
      BIG’s Tirana Proposal Adds Homes Without Walling Off the Park
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    • Fairbuds 2 Earbuds Let You Swap Worn Batteries Instead of Buying a New Pair
      Fairbuds 2 Earbuds Let You Swap Worn Batteries Instead of Buying a New Pair
    • Freitag’s Luxury Bags Reuse Truck Tarps Without Hiding Wear
      Freitag’s Luxury Bags Reuse Truck Tarps Without Hiding Wear
    • This $59 Cork Wallet Makes Your Overstuffed Bifold Look Embarrassing
      This $59 Cork Wallet Makes Your Overstuffed Bifold Look Embarrassing
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    • HOZO said hobby knives were dead, then built their best one yet
      HOZO said hobby knives were dead, then built their best one yet
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      9 Smartphone Accessories That Solve the Annoying Problems Your Phone Still Has
    • This glowing modular moss panel system might be the coolest way to fix a boring room
      This glowing modular moss panel system might be the coolest way to fix a boring room
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      Huawei MatePad Pro 12” Review: Stunning Hardware, One Familiar Caveat
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      Redmi Note 17 5G Review: Built Around a Battery, Not a Benchmark
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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.

Who knew an aroma-diffusing vortex could be so calming?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MjiZB4i4sE Part aroma diffuser, part snow-globe-inspired desktop delight, the Twystr brings a visual element to aromatic diffusion. Rather than just diffusing the mist into the…

Appliances, Lifestyle, Product Design

Avalanche-Rescue Drone helps rescue trapped skiers by locating them under the snow

Meet the Powderbee, a drone that helps with find-and-rescue operations on the slopes. Note that I use the words find-and-rescue and not search-and-rescue because the…

Outdoor, Product Design, Robots, Safety

A bamboo and aluminum hi-def speaker that sounds as good as it looks

With an aesthetic that melds Japanese and French aesthetics together, the iFi Aurora is a hi-fi speaker that literally looks like it’s levitating off the…

Audio, Luxury, Product Design

Royal College of Art student designs compostable clay vases… out of waste milk

It’s difficult to believe that something like milk could turn into a material that’s as moldable as clay, and as strong as concrete when dried….

Product Design, Sustainable Design

The 2019 Moto Razr looks even better in gold!

Take a second, like me to absorb exactly how beautiful the Razr 2019 looks in its new paint-job. Courtesy leaked images by Evan Blass, we’re…

Phones, Product Design

This underwater drone scans the ocean for plastic micro-particles

It’s always been my contention that to unlock a drone’s full potential, it should be equipped to do something humans can’t; like trove the ocean…

Awards News, Product Design, Robots, Sustainable Design

Pablo Escobar’s new smartphone aims at taking on the Samsung Galaxy Fold

No, this is nothing like those cheap Airpods knockoffs you find on Aliexpress. The Escobar Fold 2 is a ‘legit’ folding phone with an eerie…

Product Design

A self-filtering mug that takes care of the tea-bag while you sip your tea

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cupio/cupio-self-filtering-teabag-mugs-pull-filter-drink We invented the tea bag in 1904. It took us over a century to invent a place to keep it. Meet the Cupio, a…

Deals, Product Design, Tableware

Gerber reveals a new folding machete with an innovative two-part butterfly handle

Released as a part of their new 2020 catalog, this is the Doubledown, a powerful, 15-inch machete from Gerber. Made entirely in USA, the Doubledown…

EveryDayCarry, Outdoor, Product Design

Watch as this large crystal-like installation turns Tokyo’s landscape into kaleidoscopic art

Looking almost like a ripple in time and space, Vincent Leroy’s Illusion Lens bends light in a way that makes you double-take. The illusory installation,…

Installations, Outdoor, Product Design

An air-purifying mask that looks as cool as a VR headset

Before you dismiss this as weird tech gone too far, here are a few undeniable truths. We’re living in a time where air pollution kills…

Medical, Outdoor, Product Design, Safety

The key to an organized wardrobe lies in just having a better designed hanger

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1704788677/hurdle-hanger-the-best-organizing-solution-for-your-closet I imagine YD sees at least 5 hanger redesigns each year, each better than the previous one, either improving on its strength, its eco-friendliness,…

Accessories, Deals, Product Design

This rhino knows how to look sharp and keep your knives sharp!

As an Industrial Designer, this isn’t the kind of Rhinoceros I usually find myself talking about (designer joke alert), but Ototo’s new knife sharpener is…

Deals, Kitchen, Product Design

How something as mundane as a roll of tape became groundbreakingly useful

Oscar Lhermitte’s TAPE wasn’t designed to be a material that sticks together box-flaps, or wrapping paper. It was designed to be a template, a canvas…

Product Design, Stationery

CIGA’s see-through watch lets you see the 4th dimension in motion

I don’t normally profess a love for complications… unless they are watch complications. There’s a distinct joy in observing mechanical watches and their intricacies, and…

Deals, EveryDayCarry, Product Design, Watches

An iPhone 11 Pro in a Cybertruck’s skin

https://youtu.be/Mdxry4QZY7o Call it a match made in heaven, or call it an unholy union. The guys at Caviar, famous for their custom-made iPhones, have launched…

Phones, Popular, Product Design
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