The Mercedes-Benz Vision Urbanetic explores modular mobility
Not one to be outdone by Motorola’s obsession with modularity, Mercedes-Benz showcased their vision for modularity in automobiles. The Urbanetic shows the company’s explorations in…
Taku Omura turns logo design into industrial design – Pt. 2
Logo Design and Industrial Design seldom overlap. They may be entities of the problem-solving gamut, but they target completely different areas. Logos help companies and…
Taku Omura turns logo design into industrial design – Pt. 1
Logo Design and Industrial Design seldom overlap. They may be entities of the problem-solving gamut, but they target completely different areas. Logos help companies and…
Muggo Keeps your Perfect Brew at its Perfect Temperature
Believe it or not, coffee has an ideal drinking temperature. It isn’t a fixed unit, but for most people, just a 5° deviation in their…
A perfect pod for your 2-wheeled hot rod
BikeBox24’s pod for two-wheelers seems like the most perfect solution for private as well as public use. Garages almost always cater to cars, with that…
In a world of professional shooters, this camera is down-to-earth and playful
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/416154634/cameradactyl-4×5-field-camera? If I had something quite like the Cameradactyl in my childhood, I’d probably have been a much more able photographer. The Cameradactyl is a…
Volvo’s self-driving car has a redesigned seat belt for sleeping passengers
For a car that was built to be a room/cabin on wheels, safety takes on a completely different avatar. You can’t opt for the traditional…
This Device Lets You Set Up Your Own Private Music Streaming Service
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1157839888/mrz-uhd-music-server-as-the-digital-hub-in-a-high? The one nagging problem with music today is the fact that it’s scattered. You’ve still probably got vinyls, CDs, MP3 files, and even other…
AEG’s fridge packs features that make the industrial designer in me drool!
I honestly don’t remember the first time I set eyes on AEG’s MultiSpace fridge. Like most refrigerators, when closed, you wouldn’t really give it a…
Nendo’s minimal, skeletal cutlery design has a functional purpose
Elegant and elegantly different, Nendo’s minimal cutlery design looks the way it does for a reason. The eye-catching scoop detail not only gives the cutlery…
The Quilo 2.0 is a Voice-powered Air Cooler, Purifier, and Humidifier, All-in-One
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nishantkapoor/quilo-20-the-worlds-first-advanced-4-in-1-smart-to With the energy consumption of a fan, and the cooling power of an air conditioner, Evaporative Coolers are our best bet for staying cool…
YD Spotlight: Nicholas Baker’s Chair Sketch Challenge Pt.1
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…