The iconic masonic chess set!
Concrete’s definitely making it big as a designer’s material. I’ve said it before that concrete is so symbolic for its use in construction that it’s…
Product Design
Do you even compost, bro?
Instead of being an organism in nature’s vast ecosystem, you could literally run your own! We generate a lot of waste, a large part of…
Less Pollution, More Surfing
Your average surfboard is made from polyurethane, epoxy resin and plenty of other hazardous materials. They break easily and are often thrown away after a…
The Fourth Dimension… in 3D!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1055310169/4d-concrete-watch-automatic-energy-meet-time-and-s Until now we’ve only looked at time in a two dimensional representation. Hands move around a flat dial, numbers show up on a flat…
A cozy down jacket for your feet
Shoes, especially ones for women, seldom look as comfortable as the Teva Ember Moc. Designed to be almost like a cozy sleeping bag for your…
Handy, eye-candy, phone-standy
It’s pretty simple, elegant, and I believe smartphone manufacturing companies can truly add value to their customers’ lives by including one of them in every…
Smashing Assistive Tech Stigma
This thoughtful design by Julia Marina Cunha forces us to examine our attitudes about hearing disabilities. For years, hearing aid designs have gotten “better” by…
Hammering Home a New Design Language
Moving away from the more over-designed, intimidating and aggressive design language of modern household tools, Abidur Chowdhury has designed and revolutionized the image of the…
These headphones can train your brain
You know how people achieve great feats by putting mind over matter? A mother can lift an entire car to save her baby, a man…
Privacy made Portable!
When closed, the Alcove looks like any regular slim bag that’s carrying either your work files or your laptop. However, fold open the flaps and…
If Muji made televisions
I vividly remember absolutely hating Samsung’s Serif TV. I loved the idea of designing a television to fit into a Scandinavian/Japanese styled home, but as…
A leather robe for the iPhone X
The problem with leather initially was that it was a 2 dimensional fabric. You couldn’t really wrap leather around curves without causing it to kink…