Designed to look like jewelry, the Facett Hearing Aid makes wearables precious
My disdain for medical products that look ‘clinical’ isn’t really a secret. I’ve been openly critical of medical products that put function above aesthetics, because…
Product Design
With 4 cameras, the Galaxy A9 wants to be the best mid-range smartphone
With Pixel’s launch just two days back, it’s pretty evident that the war for phone cameras is clearly between two brands. Apple and Google. As…
The Winemaker’s Unimog
Designer Bendegúz Asztalos’ vision for an all-new Mercedes Unimog vehicle is specially adapted for something close to home. Inspired by his family’s small vineyard in…
A Maker of Morning People
The latest in a history of collaborations between the designers at LAYER and tech brand nolii, the aptly named Rise lamp aims to make each…
Introducing Some Fun Back into The Workplace!
Workplaces have the potential of being dreary, uninspiring and potentially boring environments, but this can quickly be turned around with the introduction of a little…
We Found a Travel Pillow that Ticks All the Boxes!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nisnas/first-ever-100-modular-travel-pillow-20-modes-cand Here are a couple of features I look for in a travel pillow. They need to be A. comfortable, B. compact, C. effortless to…
In order to make the desktop experience smart, this mouse comes with voice recognition
https://youtu.be/P8f5_AYNg2Y The name Mouseper, a portmanteau of the words Mouse and Whisper, isn’t the most creative, quirky thing about this mouse, because unlike most other…
Panasonic’s Any-Battery Flashlight is a great example of inclusive design
While inclusive design would most ideally be about taking into consideration users of every walk of life, of every culture, race, economic status, whether they’re…
Things to do before accepting a job offer
It is an amazing feeling to get accepted at that coveted company after all the hard work and turmoil of interviews and design exercises. In…
Understanding Why this Watch’s $500,000 Price Tag is Justified
Normally, I don’t delve into covering products that I’d have to rob a bank to afford unless it’s a luxury car, but the Bovet Récital…
Lighting With No Limits
This unique tabletop luminaire challenges our preconceptions about how a lighting solution should look and behave. Called “Tessallate” for the mosaic-like plates from which it’s…
The OPPY is an Ultra Hi-Def Action Cam from a Parallel Universe
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/864001667/oppy-the-worlds-first-flexible-uhd-camera In a universe or a dimension where the GoPro didn’t exist, I believe the Oppy would be the camera that’s ubiquitous with recording events,…