YD JOB ALERT: Fuseproject is looking for a Senior Industrial Designer
fuseproject, a studio started by Yves Behar, is looking for a Senior Industrial Designer to join their team in San Francisco, CA. fuseproject has been…
The Humble Food-bag, Made Indispensable and Invincible
The average family goes through roughly 25 zip-lock bags in a week. That’s 1300 bags… per average family on earth. The zip-lock bag serves its…
The tiniest HDMI adapter turns your iPad into a home theater
2018 marks the year that Type-C became the big standard it promised it would be. With the iPad Pro adopting it, alongside the MacBook (and…
The pocket knife that slides into your wallet
If you’re the kind of person who’s enthusiastic about EDC, but not the kind of person to carry much around with you, the Lynx fits…
The Acoustic Guitar gets its first significant design mod in 180 years!
Picture an acoustic guitar and what do you see? The classical guitar with its wooden body and circular sound-hole, right? Yep. That guitar was designed…
From lighter to heavy-duty igniter
Soto’s Pocket Torch turns your regular disposable lighter into a pretty serious blowtorch that burns at anywhere north of 2300°F. Simply designed to be a…
The World’s Easiest and Most Consumer-friendly Braille Printing Kit
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vrailler/vrailler-the-portable-and-easy-to-use-braille-prin Design, as an industry, is slowly taking accessibility more seriously. Whether it’s Microsoft releasing a redesigned XBox controller for the differently abled, or whether…
The YD 2018 Holiday Gift Guide
The fact that it’s mid-December already, means two things. The holidays, and the new year. It’s a time to get together with family, friends, and…
The Pininfarina Battista: Italy’s most powerful car ever
When you create a car that literally is made to stand at the pinnacle of your legacy, you give it a special christening. Pininfarina has…
Perfect 2-in-1 Travel Pillow for this Holiday Season!
Ask any traveller and they’ll tell you that in the fast-paced globetrotting world the saying goes “If you don’t snooze, you lose”. When you’re rushing…
The Unbreakable Hardcase Backpack that’s Inspired by a WW2 Legend
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jerrybag/shield-strong-and-light-polycarbonated-hardcover-b It’s quite a remarkable feat that something as simple as the Jerry Can helped us win the second world war. The Jerry Can’s original…
Be careful with these scissors!
Playful as ever, Qualy’s Cactus Scissors give the stationery tool a bit of character. Designed to look like a potted cactus, the scissors come nested…