Kitchens and homes of the future: Everything in store at Electrolux’s 2019 product showcase
As we prepare to head down to Stockholm to see what Electrolux’s plans for our future homes and kitchens are, here’s what we know. Considered…
One designer went and redesigned the cheese-grater Mac Pro
You’ve got to admit, whether you like or dislike the Mac Pro 2019, there’s no ignoring it. Especially if you’re from the design community. As…
Mola uses its toyish charm to teach you about architecture and structural integrity
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mola/mola-structural-kit-3 The sheer beauty of Mola is that it isn’t just a toy for children, it’s a tool for architects too! Designed as a way…
What if you could trick big corporations from stealing your data?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/winstonprivacy/winston-the-worlds-most-advanced-online-privacy-device Ever had a conversation with a friend about holidaying in Italy and found yourself automatically getting ads for holiday packages and hotel options? My…
Puritalia Berlinetta’s charmingly curvaceous body is all hand-crafted carbon-fiber
Four years in the making, Puritalia finally revealed their magnum opus, the Berlinetta… a custom-made, hand-crafted beauty that combines advanced technologies under the hood, with…
Here’s what the mice and keyboards of the future should be scared of
Teasing us with this conceptual device, Benny Lee is sort of pointing to the future of mice and of productivity. Why are we still using…
4 years later, the Stilform Pen still remains the best-designed pen we’ve seen
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stilform/stilform-pen Perhaps the most decorated pen we’ve written about (and well deserving of all its awards too), Stilform’s pen upholds all of Dieter Rams’ principles…
Jigxels are for people who want something more challenging than LEGO bricks
If you’ve ever seen a product built using LEGO blocks, or played Minecraft, you know that the cuboid forms a very essential part of the…
Pierre Hardy’s VIBE sneakers embody the perfect Stormtrooper aesthetic
The black and white aesthetic is often lovably referred to as the Stormtrooper color finish, named after the bungling, comedic elite army force of the…
Nesting stools that also transform into the occasional side table
With its unusual nesting pattern, the Folding Window Pattern Stool packs two stools (or side-tables based on how you look at it) into a single…
An unusual alternate reality where toasters and turntables have a lot in common…
If I were to redesign the toaster myself, the vinyl turntable probably wouldn’t be my first point of inspiration. It wouldn’t even feature in the…
The Jibbon keyring allows you to make your own army-knife-style EDC multitool
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jibbon/jibbon-worlds-best-key-organiser-made-from-italian-leather Imagine having an army-knife-style multitool, but instead of a corkscrew, it has your car-keys. Instead of a fish-scaler, you’ve got your house-keys, and in…
A folding iPhone that has the potential of being a phone, tablet, and even a laptop
I often ask myself that if Apple did decide to make a folding phone, what would it look like? Would it follow the design of…
Pioneer the age of driverless cars! Waymo is looking to hire an Industrial Designer!
The final frontier of road-travel is the self-driving car… that’s until we have self-driving flying cars, which won’t be a stretch once we’ve figured out…
A London skyscraper is going to get the world’s first 360° infinity pool. Right on its terrace!
Imagine having nothing but the sky in your horizon, clouds above you, and even below you… right in the heart of your city. This isn’t…
The Ferrari Aliante Barchetta was designed for lovers of nostalgia
It’s difficult to find a car in 2019 that has a complete fuel-powered drive, with a manual gearbox and no electronic driving aids. Looking at…