These innovative paper plates are infinitely washable and reusable
Look closely and the Omotenasino Otomo don’t really look like paper plates. They look almost like plastic or melamine, with how incredibly glossy and opaque…
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Yamaha’s uniquely designed e-violin is all about the flair of the performance!
Short for the Yamaha Eletric Violin, the YEV explores a fundamental truth of electric instruments… and that is that electric instruments don’t need to worry…
Here are the hottest winning-designs from the A’ Design Award 2019
What makes the A’ Design Award stand out from others is its mission statement. It wants to find a common link between great design ACROSS…
Bike designs that will make you want to go eco-friendly!
Bicycles are the most eco-friendly mode of transport ever designed by humans as is possible, especially for smaller traveling distances in city life. It is…
The Mini Tea Set is a combination of culture and compact design
Quite wonderfully balancing the need to remain traditional and authentic as well as be modern and space-saving, the Mini Tea Set from Pertouch fits a…
An object-holding tray that looks like wood, behaves like fabric
With a fractured wooden surface held together by a layer of flexible silicon rubber, the Stretch Board remains deceptively flat when there’s nothing placed on…
The Design Intelligence Award accelerates good project into world-class product designs
Design awards are often a mechanism to discover good design. A panel of judges help identify designs with potential, and reward them for being a…
The designer in me is totally geeking out on these industrial-texture engagement rings!
What could be a bigger testament to your love for your partner and your creative profession than a nice, knurled piece of jewelry? Cleverly capturing…
These self-driving robo-palettes will park your car while you go shopping
Perhaps the most useful application for self-driving tech is in the area of driving that annoys most drivers. Parking. Parking is perhaps the one reason…
These Twig-shaped Dumbbells will bulk you up!
When you think about it, a twig-shaped dumbbell is rather ironic, right? The word twig is often used to describe skinny or scrawny arms or…
The Humla Forestry Drone is a forest planner’s best friend
Forest planning is quite literally, from especially the scale of the task, a very difficult job. A handful of planners are required to cover massive…
How to win a design award: A handy guide
If you haven’t read our piece on What Awards Do For Your Design Career, I do recommend you check that out first. An award is…
Royole’s rollable keyboard design is even more flexible than its tablet!
Royole seems to be truly championing the flexible, foldable future. After the Flexpai, arguably the world’s first folding tablet, the California based startup is looking…
The Shell sofa explores volume without weight, and is perfect for humans and cats!
With a voluminous yet hollow frame, the Shell sofa is instantly visible. It is, in a strictly physical sense, minimalist (because it’s mainly hollow), but…
YD Handpicks: Perfect Star Wars-inspired products to kick off May 4th!
The fourth day of the fifth month of the year holds no scientific or religious significance, but still is one of the most pop-culturally important…
The Philips SmartSleep Anti-Snoring Band nudges you to sleep on your side
Snoring is, in its most basic sense, an abnormality that blocks clear breathing while you’re asleep. Whether it’s caused by fatty tissues around the neck,…