The Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch takes inspiration from Japanese cherry blossoms
The Sakura, or the Cherry Blossom holds an iconic role in Japanese culture, finding its firmly rooted place in Japanese tradition, art, outdoor spaces, music, manga,…
Product Design
IKEA’s making flat-pack DIY chocolate Easter bunnies!
An unusual play for IKEA, the Vårkänsla is an edible Chocolate Bunny right in time for Easter celebrations… but just like most of IKEA’s products, this…
Braun inspired hub/SSD that channels your designer self
Braun is the name behind some of the most iconic designs created over the last century, and because of this, the famous products are still being…
YD Design Storm #25
The YD Design Storm takes a look at products, services, and spaces that are storming the internet. The idea? To turn internet-storming material into brainstorming material!…
The Hashy bottle deserves to be in a contemporary art museum
If I asked you to imagine a water bottle, you’d probably think of a flimsy, disposable plastic PET bottle with a branding-label around its waist. Even…
YD Talks: With ‘Sam Does Design’ about designing The Weight lamp for Gantri
Sam Gwilt started his fledgling YouTube channel to capture his journey as a designer. Over time, that YouTube channel helped build a community that, along with…
Dyson’s latest lamp uses algorithms to exactly reproduce sunlight
Known for creating some of the most technically sound products in the world, Dyson has extended their signature level of engineering to lighting too with the…
Moleskine’s paper notebook lets you draw in vectors right inside Adobe Illustrator!
Teaming up together to achieve the near impossible, Adobe and Moleskine have debuted the Paper Tablet, a book and pen combo that translates sketches on paper…
