Gustaf Westman Gives Cat Furniture a Playful Upgrade
Cat trees are rarely the most beautiful objects in a home. They are often tall, scratchy, beige, awkwardly shaped, and treated as something to be…
Product Design
AI Generates Thousands of Product Renders a Day. Almost None Ship.
In April 2024, a design page called Inspiring Designs posted a few images of a gorilla-shaped couch. The gorilla’s arms curved into armrests. Its chest…
This USB-C Dongle Just Let You Control an iPhone From Windows
Remote work has fundamentally changed how often people need access to devices they aren’t sitting in front of. The tools built for this, however, haven’t…
This Compact Grill Plate Cooks a Perfect Steak Over Any Heat Source & Packs Flat When You’re Done
Some grill pans spend their days at the back of a cabinet, too heavy to bother with and too uneven to trust. Then there are…
5 Portable Bluetooth Speakers for Summer 2026 That Sound as Good Outside as They Look
Most portable speakers resolve the outdoor brief in one of two ways. They build something tough enough to survive whatever summer throws at it, then…
This Portable Self-Ironing Gadget Is Designed for People Who Hate Ironing
Our homes are filled with appliances that have become smaller, smarter, and more independent over time. Vacuums now navigate rooms on their own, and…
Humans Once Read the Stars to Tell Time, This Watch Abstracts Them Into Typographic Asterisks
The asterisk earned its name from the Greek word for little star, and most of us spend our whole lives treating it as a footnote…
5 Best Travel Accessories Every Man Needs to Pack for Summer 2026 — None From an Airport
The airport shop is a tax on poor planning. Everything in it exists to solve a problem you should have solved at home, at a…
Dreame’s autonomous Lawn Mower packs more self-driving tech than most cars
When a company known for vacuums and hair dryers unveils a concept car at CES, as Dreame did this year, the initial reaction is usually…
This 2300-Lumen Tactical Flashlight Activates in 0.2 Seconds and Looks Too Good for a Junk Drawer
Some flashlights live at the back of a junk drawer, half-dead batteries and all, and then some tools earn permanent nightstand status. The BlackoutBeam Tactical…
This Mooncake Tin Box Turns Into A Chinese Lantern Once You’re Done Enjoying The Sweets
Back in the 90s, every packaging was a craft project. Milk cartons were turned into pen-stands, Pringles cans into kaleidoscopes, Coca-Cola bottles into backyard rockets……
7 EDC Gifts for the 4th of July That Are Way More Useful Than Fireworks
The 4th of July has a way of surfacing the gear you wish you already owned. The flashlight nobody can find. The pocket tool left…
The 21.5-Inch Transparent Speaker That Animates Lyrics to Match Your Music
Most home speakers today have settled into a comfortable invisibility. Whether they’re slim soundbars pushed against a wall or cylindrical mesh towers parked on a…
The iPhone Ultra Feels Like the Opposite of What People Want From Apple Right Now
Something interesting happened when Apple released its most affordable Mac in years. The shelves emptied. Without the circus of a world-changing keynote or the pressure…
The Hydroponic Garden That Finally Looks Good on Your Counter
Growing your own herbs and greens at home sounds great in theory. In practice, it usually means a windowsill cluttered with sad little pots, a…
PEEL Turns Discarded Fruit Skins Into Living Textile
There is something quietly radical about looking at a fruit peel and refusing to see waste. Salak and lychee skins are usually treated as the…