This conceptual observation tower also filters Central Park’s ponds
Designed to be the world’s tallest timber structure, and built with its own filtration system, the Central Park Observation Tower concept by DFA aims at…
How a Wanderlust Made the Duffle Bag More Travel-friendly
It took this world a long time to reach this moment in time where we have a product like the Voyage Pillow. Matt Benedetto’s keen…
YD Spotlight: Nicholas Baker’s Chair Sketch Challenge Pt.4
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…
Swipe Right to open your Holiday Gifts!
Our generation is so used to swiping at things that it only seems natural that something like the Nimble Cutter would exist! Cleverly named, the…
This pure porcelain side-table gives the illusion of fabric
A Gold Winner of the German Design Award this year, the Plisago side tables by Studio Besau-Marguerre showcase an unusual choice of material coupled with…
Biomimicry meets drone-design
Engineering dictates that the easiest and most obvious layout for drone propellers is in a square format with four propellers. Nature, however, sticks to the…
The KEZ Wearable Keeps an Eye on Kids & Elders When You’re Not Around
It took Apple a few years to realize the potential of the Apple Watch, or the wearable device. It wasn’t made to be a scaled-down…
In the future, smartphone displays will be embedded in our eyewear
Probably for the first time, spectacle wearers may be at a strategic advantage as North acquired all of Intel’s Vault AR patents. The company aims…
The Geo Thermo flask is a pot worth watching!
They say a watched kettle or pot never boils, but what’s one to do when the pot is so beautiful that it’s difficult to tear…
YD JOB ALERT: Ammunition Group is looking for an Industrial Design Intern
Ammunition Group was founded by Robert Brunner in 2007, after having led the design team as Director of Industrial Design at Apple (he was succeeded…
The SHAPL Design Contest Will Turn your Renders into Reality
SHAPL is providing industrial designers with the opportunity of a lifetime. The SHAPL Design Contest wants to take your concept designs and bring them into…
The bi-fold wallet that has tricks up its sleeve!
I’d have loved to make a joke about card tricks (because the wallet holds cards), but I guess you just have to work with the…