Best of Yanko Design – 2007
Happy New Year – I hope that you’re having a good one. I’ve got a day of shopping planned (Winter Sale starts today in Japan)…
Product Design
Who are You Inviting to Your House for the Holidays?
It is now officially the Holiday Season and I am quite sure many of you will be going to parties, and enjoying fun times with…
Don’t Break the Piggybank
In a somewhat unusual design by Derrik Wang, the Piggybank is one where you want to keep your money safe. This design is to help…
Music to Your Ears
In a day where portable music devices are a must have, and the desire for “chill-out” time is even more crucial, designers are hearing what…
Easy Plugs
Raise Me Up is an electric powerstrip designed to make it easy for one handed operation. Normally you would have to brace a powerstrip with…
Follow The Pebbles
We all know Hansel and Gretel left a trail of breadcrumbs and pebbles to find their way back but what happens if life ever imitates…
Load it Up and Take it With You
With the advancement of technology, we have become very dependable on so many cordless devices- cordless phones, cell phones, laptops, PDA’s and the like. Monica…
A Black Hole For All Your Crap
Black Hole is a rubbery elastic bag that folds flat when unused but can balloon up to gargantuan proportions when you stuff all your crap…
The Value Of A Promise
Growing up my parents would often make promises they had no intention of keeping. Usually these empty verbal contracts were just a ploy to get…
Wi-Fire Review
1,000 feet you say? That’s the claim made by hField Technologies, makers of the Wi-Fire; a wireless device that extends the reach of a standard…
Creative and Friendly Environment for Fish
Those of you who know something about raising fish know that fish need plants to help them feel in their environment. Most plants found in…
A Hammock gone Green
I love hammocks, really I do. But I do not like the fact that my leg or foot falls through the ropes and the fear…