This Anxiety Device Hides in Your Fist So Nobody Sees You Using It
Anxiety tools have a strange habit of making things worse. Fidget spinners draw stares across a conference table, breathing apps demand screen time mid-conversation, and…
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BrainBlink Fixes Doom Scrolling With 60-Second Brain Games
Tiny breaks in the day, waiting for a kettle, standing in a hallway, sitting on the toilet, tend to collapse into the same pattern. Unlock…
An’An at CES 2026: Biomimetic Wool Panda That Responds to Your Hugs
Loneliness quietly settles into homes where older adults live alone, where families are spread across cities, and where evenings can stretch out with no one…
Clover Emotion Tracker Turns Small Happy Moments into a Daily Desk Ritual
People are more stressed than ever, yet still find it hard to talk honestly about how they feel, even with therapists or friends. Most mental…
World’s First AI Sports Headband Nuromova N1 Makes Mental Fitness Part of Your Game
Athletes know that performance isn’t just about physical strength or stamina. Mental focus, resilience, and emotional control are just as critical when the pressure is…
Book uses disappearing ink to shine light on dementia
Books can transport us to new worlds, but few make us experience the slow disappearance of memory quite like 4,4,4&2, the latest project from Scottish…
ANEW reimagines everyday objects for rest and relaxation
When most people think about rest, the first things that come to mind are a good night’s sleep or a cozy afternoon with a cup…
TROPHY Mental Care Concept Transforms Stress Into Sculptural Art
Stress relief gadgets usually look like what they are: cheap plastic toys designed to be squeezed, spun, or clicked until they inevitably break. Most fidget…
Transform Your Home for Better Mental Health: 10 Design Tips
Mental health is a global public health concern. Investigating the impact of our physical surroundings on our emotions, particularly through design, offers significant potential to…
This cute desk gadget concept gets you into a meditative state in a more fun way
Though there are still some who have a negative or incorrect opinion of it, meditation has become a much-recommended tool to fight off stress, anxiety,…
This ultra-minimalist watch teaches you the importance of time by not telling the time
Some objects are defined by the function they provide. A phone wouldn’t be a phone if you can’t communicate using it, and a watch or…
The Mullet Shoe released to support a special mental health cause
Volley is a brand of athletic shoes from Australia that is popular for its sandshoes. Previously known as Dunlop Volley, the brand continues to release…
Headspace POD gives you space for distraction-free meditation
In one of the episodes of the now-canceled (but brilliant) Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, their office had these pods where an employee could lock themselves in…
Meet this introvert-friendly semi-enclosed chaise lounge chair that doubles as a private resting area for public spaces!
‘Esc.’ is a semi-enclosed chaise lounge chair designed to double as a resting space in public to get away from overpowering outdoor stimuli. Nowadays, the…
The Top 10 Gadgets designed to boost your mental + physical well-being & stay your healthiest self during a pandemic!
Taking care of our health and well-being, when there’s a literal global pandemic shaking up the world, can be hard. I mean there are bigger…
This Nike-inspired fidget tool + massager is a stress-relief EDC for pro footballers
Football players are shaped to be performance-oriented, however not much is spoken about the toll taken on their mental health; a designer believes a fidget-like…