Architecture

Scientists around the world have been taking cues from the best technologist – nature – to design robots that can be helpful for areas where humans cannot reach. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) seems to be at the forefront, where things are evolving at a rapid pace. Just back in February, the scientists at MIT […]

If you love innovative plant displays, you’ll want to check out The Rail Version 2, a 3D printed wall-mounted planter system designed by Brian Hendricks. Building on the success of the original, this new version is smarter, easier to install, and even more beautiful in any space. After living with the original Rail in his

Everyone’s been going crazy over foldable phones, but to be honest, they’re solving a problem that doesn’t really exist. Yes, they’re impressive engineering feats, but most people can’t figure out why they’d pay double for a phone that’s thicker, more fragile, and way more expensive than regular smartphones. But step outside the phone world, and

While I’ve always professed my love for coffee, I also know that as I grow older, I will have to learn to love tea. To be honest, tea bags don’t really do much for me. I’ve come to appreciate loose leaf tea more, as I can really taste how tea is supposed to taste. However,

The laptop versus desktop debate has raged for decades, hasn’t it? You either get the portability of a laptop with compromised performance and zero upgradability, or you get the raw power and modularity of a desktop that’s permanently chained to your desk. Framework’s new Laptop 16 with upgradable NVIDIA graphics might finally be bridging that

There’s a new treat for design enthusiasts and curious minds: Yanko Design’s just-launched podcast, Design Mindset, is setting out to demystify the process and people behind the things we use, admire, and sometimes take for granted. Hosted by Radhika Seth, this weekly audio series promises to get beneath the surface of beautiful objects and groundbreaking

Anime’s influence on design has exploded beyond simple character merchandising into something far more complex and compelling. Today’s creators are diving deep into the visual language, mechanical aesthetics, and storytelling elements that make anime compelling, transforming everyday objects into functional art pieces. These anime-inspired designs don’t just slap characters onto existing products, they understand the

Contemporary design increasingly demands more from the objects we live with. Seating, storage, surfaces, and even lighting are being reimagined to work harder for the modern home, and the Lumen Chair is a striking example of this shift. It reimagines what everyday objects can do, transforming seating into a source of light and atmosphere. More

Beside the fact that there’s no elegant way to charge a Magic Mouse, the Apple Watch not having a direct charging port should be considered the company’s second biggest design sin. Imagine wearing a watch that needs a proprietary charger around just in case the battery dies. You can’t place it on a wireless charging

If you’ve ever been frustrated by long, messy shoelaces that ruin the look of your favorite shoes, you’re not alone. Whether it’s sneakers, dress shoes, or athletic gear, untidy laces can be a daily annoyance. Enter the Lace Up Shoelaces Trimer, a clever new gadget designed by NOS Design to help you achieve neat, perfectly