Architecture

As technology accelerates and daily life becomes increasingly disconnected from the natural environment, the Amazon Immersion Pavilion offers a quiet counterpoint grounded in presence, atmosphere, and ecological respect. Conceived as a conceptual project for Iquitos, Peru, the pavilion proposes a gentle architectural intervention that allows visitors to experience the rainforest through sound, texture, light, and […]

Ten years ago, Fender and Signal put out a cardboard Stratocaster that made the rounds online and promptly disappeared into the “cool but impractical” category of guitar experiments. Burls Art saw it and had a different reaction: he wanted to build his own. Not as a replica, but as a legitimate exploration of what corrugated

Design Mindset, Yanko Design’s weekly podcast powered by KeyShot, is quickly becoming a space where designers unpack how ideas actually move from gut feeling to shipped product. Episode 13 zeroes in on something every creative feels but rarely names clearly: that inner voice that pulls you toward a risky idea long before the data looks

What happens when a Swiss racing watch is redesigned by the godfather of Japanese street culture? TAG Heuer answers that question with the Carrera Chronograph x Fragment Limited Edition, a collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara that transforms the brand’s flagship racing chronograph into something that looks more at home paired with Japanese selvedge denim and minimalist

Blind students often rely on expensive embossers, special paper, and slow production cycles just to get a few Braille books. Most assistive tools are bulky, fragile, or designed for adults sitting at desks, not children carrying them between crowded classrooms and shoving them into backpacks. There is a clear gap between what visually impaired kids

Remember when you were a kid and every toy was an invitation to build something new? Designers Sihun Lim and Hyeonggyun Han are bringing that same playful spirit to furniture with their PLA modular chair concept, and honestly, it’s the kind of design that makes you wonder why all furniture isn’t this fun. The PLA

Let’s be honest, fire extinguishers are one of those things we know we should have but rarely think about until we actually need one. They’re bulky, confusing, and usually tucked away somewhere collecting dust. But what if a fire extinguisher could be both smarter and easier to use? That’s exactly what designers Song Kyuho and

Microsoft has an interesting tradition of releasing offbeat sweaters just in time for the holiday season. They call them the ugly sweaters as an ironic and humorous take on the garish holiday sweaters that were once deemed unstylish, especially in the 90s and early 2000 era. In 2002, the first ugly sweater parties were held

Finding the perfect gift for someone with an eye for design means looking beyond function alone. The best presents merge utility with artistry, transforming everyday rituals into moments worth savoring. Aroma diffusers have evolved far beyond their utilitarian origins, becoming sculptural objects that command attention while subtly enhancing the atmosphere of any room they inhabit.

Anyone who’s spent time around a child with a broken bone knows the drill. There are the doctor visits, the X-rays, the anxious waiting to see if everything is healing properly. And for kids? The whole experience can be genuinely frightening. But what if medical monitoring could look less like intimidating equipment and more like