Checkmate, puny human…
What’s the point of playing chess against a machine when you can’t really look at the enemy pondering over moves? Software opponents are too impersonal,…
A thank you note to Nintendo
This post is less of a showcase, and more of an open letter to Nintendo, thanking them for ushering in a movement that aims at…
Bringing Lego logic to computer games
How do you cater to a gamer who wants to build Minecraft worlds one day and then the next day, race in an F1 car,…
Let the supermarket come to you…
Very rarely do you see companies one-upping Amazon. There’s no messing with them, because they have the ability to cripple and then devour companies that…
When JBL met Google
The one thing that makes Apple so desirable is the one thing that will kill it. Exclusivity. While it tries hard to make everybody adopt…
How someone designed the perfect router
I use the term ‘perfect’ sparingly, reserving it for the rare occasions when something wows me and makes me realise that there’s nothing that I’d…
LG’s TV lets the good times “roll”
“Bigger is better” seems to be the common consensus with televisions, with Samsung literally making a television the size of a wall… but the ‘bigger’…
YD Spotlight: The Delightful Designs of BKID
BKID Co is the brainchild of BongKyu Song, an award-winning Korean Designer. It’s also one of the only design studios that boasts of having a…
Strictly for the Adventurer
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vinta/type-ii-camera-bag-and-travel-kit Kickstarter has spawned a refreshing generation of companies/startups whose prime goal is to be able to design for demand. The products they make are…
Eindhoven’s forests defy gravity!
With the Liuzhou Forest City just a few years from completion, Stefano Boeri continues to make this world more habitable not just for humans, but…
This wardrobe will fold your clothes
https://youtu.be/mvwYd03ssB8 You look at the pictures below and your eye scans past the wardrobe. Like most wardrobes, it’s designed to store clothes, and to complement…
The Dreamer’s Fidget Spinner
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1041136239/infinity-levitating-top Cobb walks past the dining table, to the backyard where his children, obscured from view, are playing with each other. Just as he enters…