The lamp that’s de-light-ful
Following the lines of the highly interactive and endlessly entertaining Quetzal Chair is the Quetzal Lamp, a light that invites you to interact with it……
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The Enchanted Coloring Book that Comes to Life!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1532023661/playing-house-2-enhanced-reality-3d-coloring-book? Children love to live in the world of make-believe. They do this so that they can live a life they dream of or bring…
The hyper-ergonomic stylus
The Scriba is a stylus so curvaceous, that it would make Luigi Colani proud. Its exaggerated design isn’t just a visual trademark, it’s also touted…
Digital Darwinism!
The Digital Darwinism project touched a chord in my heart because it shows a rather intriguing link between natural selection/evolution and ever-changing technological trends. The…
The complete antithesis of the iPhone
The PocketC.H.I.P. is basically the one gadget I wished I had when I was 12. There’s so much to love about everything that constitutes the…
A Fabric Faraday Cage for your Smart-devices
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/960830493/rfid-faraday-pocket-and-utility-pouch-by-bomber-x At the risk of sounding like a fear-mongering conspiracy theorist, it is true that the device that connects you to the whole world also…
Lego SO real, you’ll want to drive it
If you haven’t checked out the LEGO Technic website recently, then I highly recommend getting on it! There are some remarkable models (mostly automotive) to…
Bigger Magnets, Bigger Sound!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/991035804/gt-r-planar-magnetic-headphones Always the ones to push boundaries, Advanced were the first to foresee the iPhone 7 disappearing headphone jack problem and in turn created the…
View the Entire Day on your Wrist
The Botta TRES 24 Plus lets you view your whole day on your wrist, the way it should be viewed. Rather than following the archaic…
Bifocals? These glasses are multifocals!
My dad has three pairs of spectacles. One for watching the telly. One for reading. And one for wearing outdoors. I don’t blame him. He’s…
Behold this bizarre brewer!
You’ve got the french press, the percolator, the aero-press, the pour-over, the vacuum brew, the cold-brew, and then you’ve got the Bripe! This weird looking…
A bag full of tunes!
Striking a perfect balance between contemporary and retro is the Crosley Messenger Turntable. Folding into a rather neat messenger bag (hence the name), the Crosley…
What Innovation Did for the Drawstring…
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1031972886/worlds-most-comfortablemultifunctional-drawstring Ah, the humble drawstring. Probably the first ever iteration of storage known to man, starting from the simple coin-purse, to becoming what it is…
Let it go! Let it go! Lego!
Few things have the same level of excitement for a child as they do for a grown adult – LEGO is undoubtedly one of them….
Cozy fireplace in your pocket!
I’ve figured out that I have a very strange relationship with the winter. I like it, but I don’t like the cold. I like the…
The 250 Year-old Scissor Gets an Upgrade
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/whiteley1760/introducing-exo-the-next-generation-scissor Here at YD, we focus on the innovative, but every now and then we come back to the classics. The EXO scissors however, are…