Vienna’s Weirdest Street Objects Are Secretly Genius
wim The first thing you notice is the red. A thick, corrugated red hose loops and curls its way through the Hirschstetten neighborhood of Vienna…
outdoors
Tiny pocket-sized 3-in-1 Outdoor Pump and Lantern may just be the most essential outdoor accessory ever
It can inflate beach balls and air mattresses, it can vacuum-pack clothes, and it can even illuminate spaces. That combination of features may sound odd…
This Scandinavian-inspired caravan designed for a minimal mobile lifestyle gives the ultimate outdoor experience!
Hobby’s new Maxia caravan takes to Scandinavian design to merge the mobile lifestyle with hygge living, creating a caravan that feels a lot like…
Crutch as a lamp held aloft
It would appear that the way to lead with light might soon be by way of crutch – at least that’s how the designers behind…
A Carpet of Stones for the Sure of Foot
Designer Neora Zigler presents a carpet which is at once quite light in appearance but physically heavy to lift. Inside two layers of synthetic fabric…
No Fruit Allowed
Welcome to a portable cooking experience like you’ve, perhaps maybe, never seen before. This is “Roll-Up”, an induction cooktop which separates induction coils and electronic…
Nairobi Complex Deluxe
Most of the projects we post here at Yanko Design are posted due to both their excellence and their status as a conceptual project (aka,…
Solar Bean Cooker
Everything you want in a solar cooker, it’s right here, right now, in this “Solar Ibex.” You can cook whatever you want, too, not just…
A New Gloriette
The rich French. What they can do is extraordinary. Especially when you’re talking about their great tracts of land and the way they’ve had them…
The Ground Explosion
Behold! From the earth underfoot jumps forth a sculpture of epic preportions, with a light in it too! This is a single-house project. There’s only…
Cooking Outdoors A Little More Bearable
I really dislike camping. The need to commune with nature isn’t enough of a reason to rough it. I can enjoy the view just the…
Dozer for Asleep at Wheels
This is a bulldozer. It’s also known as a digger to some people (see: 5 year old version of myself.) The one you’re about to…
Every Skyscraper Capped with Grass
Design group Kalomix, from Hong Kong, have come up with a rather green concept, if you will. It’s grass. It’s so green, it’s got it…
10 Concepts on Grass!
First of all, this post is marijuana free, so all you stoners get out while you can still walk. Or stay! These ten grassy concepts…
The Great Escape Pod
Escape pods are nothing new to our collective consciousness. Hollywood writers have used this concept to save presidents from crashing planes to landing R2-D2 and…