Relay gives your kids the benefits of a smartphone without the ‘addictiveness’
I often ask myself this question, but what IS a smartphone? Is it the touchscreen display? Is it the app-store? Or is it the ability…
Product Design
Eco-friendly design alternatives of everyday products that help you save the planet
UN chief António Guterres recently stated, ‘The report by the world’s leading climate scientists is an ear-splitting wake-up call to the world. It confirms that…
Spärkel will instantly infuse and carbonate your home-brews without a CO2 tank
Practically perfect for the summers, this is the Spärkel, a tabletop beverage carbonator that doesn’t use a heavy, cluncky CO2 tank. The Spärkel is small,…
The Pocket Chair gives you storage as well as a sense of comfort
Designed in part as a storage pouch and in part as a subconscious container into which you’d put your hands, the Pocket Chair comes with…
Intel’s latest laptops turn the TouchBar into a full-blown secondary display!
I’d totally sign up for this laptop Intel believes is the future of computing. Meet the Intel Honeycomb Glacier, the company’s vision for the direction…
Deskape’s minimal desk organizers pair perfectly with your anodized-aluminum tech
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bluematter/deskape-worlds-first-boutique-minimal-desk-organiz Little did Jobs know how much a simple material choice for a smartphone would spawn an entire era of metallurgy, perhaps comparable to the…
Bench Designs reinterpreted for the modern times
Benches are unique, in the sense that they are a quintessential part of our world, we use them more often than we realize, however, rarely…
Slim and geometric, this hair dryer is the easiest to store!
The Dyson Supersonic hair dryer has set the bar rather high when it comes to the visual qualities of hair dryers, however I think it’s…
This designer is using Kickstarter to revive 400-year-old traditional Japanese crafts!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/768877725/magemono-tumbler-and-bread-tray/ When Tomoya Nasuda launched his first project, the Haori Cup, he wanted to showcase the centuries-old Japanese craft art of Hakata Magemono (Japanese ceder…
Last day to enter DIA Award. Winners receive up to $145,000 cash.
Design awards are often a mechanism to discover good design. A panel of judges help identify designs with potential, and reward them for being a…
This wireless thermometer pings your phone when your food’s ready
Imagine being able to say things like “Hey, I’ll be back, my Beef Sirloin is calling me on my phone”. As weird as that sentence…
A backpack made from completely natural, eco-friendly materials? Yes please!
You wouldn’t expect landfills and oceans to be teeming with discarded backpacks, and they aren’t single-use either, but what do you do with a damaged…