Hiroshi Fujiwara’s TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Is Minimalism With Purpose
What happens when a Swiss racing watch is redesigned by the godfather of Japanese street culture? TAG Heuer answers that question with the Carrera Chronograph…
Sony Alpha 7 V Integrates AI Processing Into Its Imaging Engine, Rewrites Full-Frame Expectations
Sony’s Alpha 7 line has defined full-frame mirrorless photography for over a decade. The fifth generation arrives with a fundamental change: the AI processing unit…
Yelp’s 2026 Design Forecast: The Trends Reshaping How We Live
The numbers tell a story that design magazines have been hinting at for months. Yelp’s latest trend report, analyzing millions of consumer searches between 2023…
Every MoonSwatch Cold Moon Has a One-of-a-Kind Laser-Engraved Snowflake
Swatch looked at December and thought: what if a watch could feel like the quiet before snowfall? The MoonSwatch Mission to Earthphase Moonshine Gold “Cold…
New electrostatic car speakers create a massive soundstage
Car audio has operated under a fundamental constraint for decades: speakers need cones, cones need depth, and depth requires space that automotive interiors simply cannot…
Rike Predator: When Integral Construction Defines the Future of EDC Knife Design
There’s a peculiar tension at work when CNC machines create objects that look grown rather than made. The Rike Predator exists in this liminal space,…
Oracle’s Lensless LED Headlight: Killing the Century-Old Lens
For 125 years, every headlight ever made has included one fundamental component: a clear outer lens. Oracle Lighting just deleted it. The world’s first lensless…
How BMW Designworks Turns Circularity Into Creative Fuel
BMW’s design philosophy operates on a simple premise: emotion first, specs second. Adrian van Hooydonk, head of design, doesn’t mince words about this. Customers feel…
Huawei’s 8,000-Nit Display Is a Design Statement Disguised as a Spec Sheet
Smartphones have become spec sheet battlegrounds. Bigger megapixels. Faster charging. Higher refresh rates. The numbers climb while the actual user experience often stays flat. Designer:…
The Vanguart Black Hole Tourbillon Replaces the Crown with a Joystick
Most luxury watches treat time adjustment like an afterthought. You twist a tiny crown, feel the mechanical resistance, and hope you land on the right…
2025 Nissan Z NISMO Review: A Modern Icon That Earns Its Badge
The moment I saw the 2025 Nissan Z NISMO in Solid Red with its Super Black roof, I knew this was something special. This isn’t…
LEGO Racing Joins the F1 ACADEMY Grid with a Livery That Looks Nothing Like Racing
The LEGO Group announced a multi-year partnership with F1 ACADEMY at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit during the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. LEGO…