A Table for Urban Nomads
Students and young people in general tend to live a somewhat nomadic lifestyle until they start settling down after college. Noticing that this was true…
Product Design
A Compact Bin to Tidy up the Workspace!
Even if you aren’t a massive lover of using pencils, you are sure to know about the annoying pencil shavings and tiny pieces of left-over…
Soap Designs That Are Inspired by Architecture!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1776943553/urban-soap-fragments-of-seoul I love it when designers relook at things taken for granted. For example, the shape of a soap. It doesn’t need to be brick-shaped…
From Incredible to Incredibly Weird: The Best of CES Asia 2018
At the beginning of every year, the Consumer Electronics Show is held in Las Vegas, and towards the middle of the year, its Asian counterpart…
When IKEA and NASA design homes together!
Developed after research carried out by IKEA and NASA’s Mars Desert Research Station, the Rumtid is perhaps IKEA’s most ambitious project yet, to design inspired…
Water-inspired case for a water-resistant phone
The iPhone X is water resistant, but this flowy water-inspired case sure looks irresistible! Made from soft thermo-polyurethane, and designed using watery, flowy forms on…
This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Papasan Chair
This far-out seating solution called Galaktika creates a cocoon of comfort for the user. First designed as an airport armchair, it provides both a cozy…
A Fitness Tracker for Athletes
The use of technology to motivate and encourage people to increase their fitness levels through tracking, personal goals and real-time feedback is extremely popular now,…
Questions to ask a product design candidate
Life is often about asking the right questions. Our first impression of a designer is gathered from their portfolio. While their work may appeal to us,…
A Small Power Tool That’s Packing a Big Punch
We have featured power drills on Yanko Design in the past, but this particular drill is very different! This is primarily because of the tough…
A Handmade (by Robots) Bike
Taking a lesson from the automotive industry on automation, Mokumono partnered up with 3D Hubs to robotically build the bada$$ bike you see here. Unlike…
Zen On Your Wrist
I always thought of zen gardens as being somewhat of a corny concept, but seeing this watch inspired by one has encouraged me to have…