Flying bikes are coming soon, to rid you of your traffic woes
The guys at Thrustcycle believe that flying bikes aren’t particularly far away. In fact, they’re all set to build their own, which comprises two propellers…
Nuovo Nuovo’s Products Turn Upcycling into an Industry
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nuovonuovo/nuovo-nuovo-sustainable-design-products? Let’s take a moment to appreciate what the guys at Nuovo Nuovo are doing. Designing products using the raw materials left behind from other…
YD Spotlight: Nicholas Baker’s Chair Sketch Challenge Pt.3
Every week (although the timing isn’t particularly fixed), I see a chair sketch on my Instagram feed, and after having seen and liked dozens of…
The Wiro Bag: Refined Style, Redefined Sturdiness
Just looking at the Wiro bag you’ll notice something rather different about it. Your eyes immediately gravitate to the straps, which ditch the leather construction…
The (optical) illusion of time
Time is relative, and flexible. According to Albert Einstein, “the dividing line between past, present, and future is an illusion”. Furthering that idea is Alessio…
Manmower: The wacky, innovative stubble shaver inspired by the lawnmower!
The Manmower is one of those absolutely ludicrous products that’s also sheer genius. Conceptually, it’s a lawnmower for your jawline. An internal blade slices away…
This Apple Watch Case is perfect for #throwbackthursday
Is that a new iPod?! Nope! It’s the new Apple Watch in its coolest, old-schoolest external case yet! Joyce Kang and C.O Design Lab’s Pod…
The Ultimate Sleeping Pillow was Redesigned from Inside Out
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cottonshowerpillow/cotton-shower-pillow-mother-natures-gift-for-sleep? The bedding industry is a massive multi-billion dollar one. It invests in incredible amounts of R&D to make soft beds, memory-foam lumbar-supporting mattresses, and…
This Wearable was designed to make you a better musician
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/352439100/soundbrenner-core-the-4-in-1-smart-music-tool The Soundbrenner Core is perhaps the world’s first profession-specific smartwatch (or second, if you consider diving to be a profession rather than a hobby)….
What if two car companies merged their design styles?
We’ve looked at a lot of design-semantic switches where we imagine one company designing a product out of their usual catalog (but with their design…
Jony Ive’s latest project is a 100% diamond ring
You know Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson right? Just the most prolific designers of their age, working as design heads in the most profitable company…
Autodesk and Kickstarter designed a 3D file to help you test 3D printers
Kickstarter and Autodesk are arguably the two biggest companies heavily invested in the 3D printing industry. Autodesk is a pioneer in the 3D CAD modeling…