Furniture designs from A’ Design Award 2020 that are so good, they’re impossible to resist!
Let’s take a minute to just soak in the creativity that’s filled in this roundup of award-winning furniture designs from last year’s A’ Design Award…
Timeless or Trendy: How to choose the right design direction for your consumers
Hi, I am Kelly from Knack, where we help mobility brands make their products irresistible. I recently wrote an article about how to design timeless…
World’s first antiviral face mask with active UV-C sterilizing makes it easy to breathe 99% clean air
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/umsystems/uvmask-inactivate-9999-of-all-pathogens-and-air-pollutants Here’s a classic example of necessity being the mother of invention. Mask design has seen such blitzscaled innovation in the past couple of months,…
The best small sleeping earplugs now in 100% recycled plastics for improved mental health
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/happyears/happy-ears-recycled-an-earplug-for-the-21st-century Some of the best products are created as a result of a direct, personal need. They say necessity fosters invention and Happy Ears are…
This magnetically modular EDC multitool lets you select the tools you want
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/windeler/windeler-a-new-genre-of-multitool For the first time, here’s a piece of EDC that really makes a lot of sense. The Windeler makes the case that you could…
This chair inspired by the Japanese katana is mightier than the sword
The Katana chair by Pavel Vetrov has been inspired by the Japanese katana sword and I think we can say this chair is mightier than…
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This world’s smallest Apple MFi-certified Fast Charger, is what Steve Jobs would have wanted
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamelements/worlds-smallest-apple-mfi-certified-fast-charging-kit I’m sort of convinced that if Steve Jobs were alive, his next crusade would be against those massive, bulky charging adapters that come with…
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The purpose of an award, just speaking in a literal sense, is to reward something based on a set of guidelines. Awards are symbols of…
This reusable face mask uses a pleated HEPA filter to let you breathe 99.9% clean air
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/respolab/respolab-valve-less-engineered-face-masks Face Masks don’t work. More accurately they are only partially effective. It’s pretty simple how a mask works. You seal off your nose and…
This IKEA-worthy self-cleaning litter box is the best looking one we’ve ever seen
It would be an absolute disservice to cats (and the designers) to call the Circle Zero a litter box. Designed almost like an art installation,…
This fermentation station is the easiest way to make pickles, sauerkraut, sriracha, and kimchi
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/353596452/kefirko-veggie-fermenter Did you know that if it hadn’t been for pickles, Columbus wouldn’t have discovered America?? As ridiculous as it sounds, the discovery of the…
EDC for Social Distancing? This tool lets you push buttons, open doors, without human contact
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/corohook/corohook-antivirus-reminder-multipurpose-hand-gadget We may be bordering on prepper territory here, but if you look at the statistics in certain cities like New York, São Paulo, or…
These portable, magnetic whiteboards help you visualize ideas for better action
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bravestorming/mover-erase-mini-whiteboard-on-the-palm Reusable like a whiteboard, portable and sticky like a Post-it, the Mover Erase is the perfect tool for capturing ideas and taking them with…
Spending more time on-screen? This premium Android Launcher makes your smartphone less addictive
Blloc rose to fame in 2018 following the launch of its smartphone, a capable piece of tech that did something no other phone dared to…
Why Do So Many Self-Driving Vehicles Look ‘Cute’?
Hi, I am Kelly from Knack, where we help mobility brands make their products irresistible. Self-driving vehicles: We’re seeing them pop up all around us…