Foam-functional Furniture!
Flat-pack, foam and wayyyy fun! Three words that perfectly describe the Varhany Lounge Chair! This thoughtfully designed piece applies the versatile nature of foam padding…
Product Design
What if Coca-Cola made a phone?
Remember the Nescafe hairdryer post from yesterday? Today we delve further into visual semantics and ask “What if Coca Cola made a phone?” The Coca…
Wheelchair, meet 3D printing.
3D printing has really changed the way the medical industry functions. One shoe definitely doesn’t fit all, and 3D printing ensures that each patient gets…
A Revolutionary Radio!
The ONEMI Radio is a brilliant example of good design for social impact. Designed for ONEMI, Chile’s National Emergency Office, the radio is a brilliant…
Break time like Beckham
Lucky for us, research has proven that frequent work breaks are a necessity for optimum performance! And not just any breaks – stimulating ones! With…
A Wooden Web
Looking far from mass produced, Desk 53’s appeal is in the very obvious craftsmanship of its sophisticated, intricate construction – particularly that of the base….
CKIE Product of the week – Bago Bago Backpack Chair
There are two kinds of people in this world. People who sit just about anywhere (including on the sidewalk), and people who stand, saying they’re…
The greatest lamp since sliced bread!
Bread is quite an inspirational piece of food. It lends itself to almost any cuisine. However, saying that bread is inspirational to Lighting Design sounds…
What if a Coffee brand made Hairdryers?
It seems to be hairdryer week here at Yanko, but I’m not complaining! Let’s focus on the title again. It seems absurd for Nescafe Dolce…
A Twist of Light
Light may travel in a straight line, but the Spiral lamp collection doesn’t! This elegant series of sculptural luminaires is a literal twist on pendant…
Maestro Made Easy
Known for its high entry barriers, the violin is one of if not the most difficult instrument to master. To make things a little easier,…
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Obesity is now a common problem. Even in countries like USA, 1 out of 3 people are considered obese. It’s time design started focusing on…