The toaster that teaches you DIY
The lack of product styling may be apparent, but it’s actually for a reason. This toaster was designed without planned obsolescence in mind. While most…
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 lack of product styling may be apparent, but it’s actually for a reason. This toaster was designed without planned obsolescence in mind. While most…
The coconut is one tough nut to crack. There’s a practice here in India where we crack a coconut against the floor during important religious…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/concept91/feastformtm-titanium-cooking-tools/? What’s great about titanium is that it’s abundant, light-weight, anti-corrosive, and pretty much indestructible. What’s a little perplexing however is that using titanium for…
The Komorebi lamp is a hallmark of great product design because its idea and execution reflects uniqueness and sheer brilliance. Designed to illuminate, but in…
Ever gone to the beach only to carry half your weight in sand back with you? Beach bags are rather handy and convenient, however, they…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/maumau/brid? We’re at that time in our lives where we’re the most aware about the importance of our health, and the importance of design in…
This Yoga mat renders the popular catchphrase “they see me rollin” obsolete. Designed with technology borrowed and refined from a child’s slap-on wrist band, the…
Inspired by an old Indian saying “Drop by Drop, fills an Ocean”, Pratik Ghosh’s Drop by Drop explores a human’s relationship with water as an…
Not to be confused with THIS home delivery, the Delivery Stool by Amar Nath Shaw is for delivering babies at home. Given India’s rising population,…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nanumdlight/dlight-kinetic-lighting-transformable-lampshade? Elegant, hypnotic, and so beautiful, it justifies all the design awards its won, the D’Light puts an art installation in every home! Named D’Light…
I’m beginning to seriously think paper is one of the most versatile materials there are. You’ve got origami, cardboard furniture, plus remember that video of…
Most humidifiers are only used in one half of the year, when it’s dry. They sit and gather dust during the remaining six months. Huira…