Acoustic Landscaping
The guys at Architettura Sonora are redefining the listening experience with an array of sound modules that are both acoustically customized and geometrically shaped to…
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Apple Peripherals Don’t Have to Look “Apple”
The Kanto Morph speakers were originally designed by Alp Germaner for a competition but he missed the fine print about it being a “skin design”…
No Strings Attached
Introducing the Hyper Touch Guitar. From the mind of Max Battaglia at Givingshape Design Studio, this unorthodox design replaces strings with a multi-touch screen, allowing…
Toolkit for Impact Sounds
This collection of leather tools is purposed for sound designers in the fields of theater and cinema. The varying combinations of size, leather type, and…
Pulse
The beginning stages of wearing a hearing aid can be uncomfortable and embarrassing. Pulse is an auditory system aimed at improving this transition by providing…
Is it a Megaphone?
The ‘Megaphones’ appear to be an eponym but they’re actually speakers. One of the ideas behind the Megaphones was to bring back “nobility” to the object:…
Speakers Made From Recycled Paper
Check out the TAU speakers; made from recycled cardboard and paper finished in epoxy, the exotic shapes are an exploratory exercise in finding the simplest…
It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…
Wait, no… it’s just your old stereo flying out the window. I’m not going to school you about vinyl VS digital, but seriously, could it…
Speakers Have a Magnetic Talent
The Dome Speaker consists of two satellites and a subwoofer but their geodesic design serves another purpose besides looking cool. It provides level planes to…
Wooden Earbuds
There are two approaches you might take when you’re designing earbuds. One of them is to make them so intensely perfect with sound quality that…
Environmentally Friendly for the Audiophile
The Ashcraft Aria headphones are a combination of recycled materials and advanced audio technology designed with the audiophile in mind. The headband is wrapped in…
Invisible Dome of Audio
Behold one wild bit of smoke and mirrors – in a good way! This is The Dome, an all-in-one stereo system that both plays audio…