NAK Studio Imagines a Hi-Fi Stack You Would Actually Want on Display
Most Hi-Fi gear still looks like anonymous black rectangles, even in carefully designed living rooms. Serious listeners often hide their amps and speakers in cabinets…
Concept Designs
ONZA Just Designed a Dock That Replaces 3 Desk Accessories
We’ve all been there. You sit down at your desk, ready to tackle that project, and suddenly you’re drowning in cables, hunting for your phone…
This Chair Looks Like a Material Swatch Book
You know those material swatch books at fabric stores where every color fan out in perfect rainbow order? Designer Fatih Demirci apparently looked at one…
MP-1 Reimagines a Modern Walkman Through a Teenage Engineering Lens
Listening to music has mostly collapsed into phones and streaming apps, buried between notifications and multitasking. Some people still crave a single-purpose device that treats…
LEDA: The Executive Lamp Where Femininity Meets Power
There’s something transformative happening in the world of workspace design, and it’s about time. For decades, executive furniture and lighting have been dominated by heavy…
Observation Pavilion Sends a Camera Up While You Stay on the Ground
Climbing an observation tower involves a lot of steel and concrete just to stand a few dozen meters higher and take in a view. The…
This Smart Tea Cup Wants You to Actually Enjoy Your Tea
Here’s something you probably haven’t thought about today: when was the last time you actually paid attention while drinking tea? If you’re like most of…
Samsung’s Retro OLED Cassette and Turntable Concepts Are Pure Nostalgia
If you’ve lived long enough on this earth, you probably sometimes still long for those days when music was tangible. Whether you experienced putting in…
Home Composter Concept Makes Real Soil in 2 Weeks, Not Dehydrated Flakes
Decomposition needs three things: moisture, airflow, and temperature, and those are hard to balance in an apartment. Most food waste ends up in landfills instead,…
Lotus Effect Vase Lets Stems Drift Across Edges Like Leaves on Water
The lotus effect is a phenomenon where aquatic plant leaves shed water and dirt through microscopic surface structures, staying clean and efficient under heavy rain….
EMIT Marble Lamp Rises for Work, Glows Green When You’re Done
The typical desk lamp is a metal stalk on a base that does nothing but hold it up, plus a switch somewhere along the cord….
Peak Pouch Turns 5,180 Tons of Park Waste Into Trash Bag Holders
South Korea’s national parks removed trash bins to protect ecosystems and pushed a carry-in, carry-out policy. The unintended side effect is that visitors hide trash…