The Concrete Beat
The Concretus is the kind of speaker that becomes the topic of conversation, but it isn’t the kind you can carry around showing everyone. The…
Sarang is the co-editor in chief of Yanko Design. He is a former industrial designer at a Bangalore-based multidisciplinary design studio, working in areas including appliances, FMCG, packaging, technology, luxury, etc. Sarang has written about design and technology for over a decade and has been a jury member on international design awards. He occasionally works on tech concepts featured on Forbes, The Verge, Hypebeast, Digital Trends, SlashGear, Tom's Guide, LetsGoDigital, and Unbox Therapy. Sarang graduated from MIT Institute of Design, Pune.
The Concretus is the kind of speaker that becomes the topic of conversation, but it isn’t the kind you can carry around showing everyone. The…
You probably think I’m going to make an Inception reference, but I’m not! Let’s move beyond stating the obvious and talk about the Foreverspin. Our…
Not talking about the north and south poles! I’m talking about the metal poles in buses and subways. I cringe at the idea of sitting…
Only recently, I was made aware of the art of Guilloche. Guilloche is defined as a decorative technique involving intricate, precise, and repetitive patterns, used…
In a world where buildings look like they’re made from Lego blocks, the UNIC stands out like an alien structure amidst civilization. The UNIC’s appeal…
Ten years back, if someone said the word Smartwatch, you’d probably think they were talking about a smart looking wristwatch. Like a dashing timepiece. Now…
A major part of the green design movement involves minimizing waste by recycling it. Most people think of waste in terms of things you throw…
Some products are just born to excel. The Stagg Kettle is one of them. Designed in a way that it looks like it knows what…
Knife-work can sometimes be a two handed affair. I’m a vegetarian, but I do watch my share of Masterchef to know that cutting through meat…
That, my friend, isn’t a thermos. Sure, it keeps your eatables warm… but it isn’t a thermos. The Wayv Adventurer is a Hand-held Microwave. Yes,…
How would you like to own a knife set so exquisite and effective, they have their own place in the Royal Kitchen at the Buckingham…
Harvesting rainwater’s something all of us should do. Apart from giving us access to fresh water, it can also help harness energy. How so, you…
Why did we stop innovating at the Paint roller? It surely isn’t perfect, right? It gets supremely annoying at the corners, for sure. The Edge…
I guess the Iron House (not a GoT reference) really represents the kind of house I’d love to have in the future some day. Its…
Ask someone if they have a pen, and maybe they’ll lend you one. Ask someone for a ruler, and you’re bound to be disappointed. Rulers…
The Racing wheel is a pretty nifty concept built around an idea that’s unusual, but clever. It just involves fixing a stick with LEDs to…