Architecture

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 of tea. For many of us, though, rest isn’t always so straightforward. We catch brief naps on buses, lean against subway windows, or even try to relax with our heads […]

I’m one of those people who has several tote bags, paper bags, and plastic bags stored in various nooks of my house, just in case I need something to store things. But most of them are freebies or cheap ones that I get while shopping. So I find it hilarious when I see those signature

Finding a decent color ereader that doesn’t cost more than your monthly rent has always been a nightmare. Most affordable options feel cheap and limited, while premium models pack features you’ll actually want but demand premium prices to match. The Bigme B6 Color throws that whole equation out the window with a $169 price tag

DIY projects keep getting smaller and smarter, but finding the right touchscreen that doesn’t eat up your entire build space has always been a headache. The new Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 finally solves this problem with a compact 5-inch version that packs serious functionality into a surprisingly affordable package. The Raspberry Pi Foundation just

IKEA’s Swedish meatballs are probably more famous than half the furniture in their showrooms. Millions get served every year, yet somehow these legendary spheres of deliciousness have been stuck eating off boring, generic plates this whole time. Swedish designer Gustaf Westman finally decided to fix that glaring oversight. The new IKEA meatball plate looks exactly

Modern homes present a constant challenge: maximizing storage without compromising design integrity. Traditional organization systems often create visual clutter while solving practical problems, leaving homeowners to choose between functionality and aesthetics. Magnetic storage technology has evolved beyond simple refrigerator accessories into sophisticated solutions that seamlessly integrate into contemporary living spaces. The principles behind effective magnetic

Most slippers live tragically short lives, getting tossed the moment their straps break or look too grimy for polite company. You know the drill: one busted strap and suddenly you’re shopping for entirely new footwear, even though the sole is perfectly fine and could last years longer. California-based industrial designer Ellie Kim looked at this

The new space race has officially kicked into high gear, with companies pouring trillions into making space travel accessible to regular people. But here’s the thing nobody talks about: what happens when you actually get out there and need to live among the stars for months at a time? Most spacecraft designs still treat passengers

Let’s be honest: most dash cams are terrible at the one job they’re supposed to excel at. You mount this thing on your windshield, convince yourself you’re protected, then discover after an actual incident that the camera didn’t capture the right angle. Either your camera had a blind spot, or it recorded an awkward angle

Most of the design world is grappling, often in random ways, with 3D printing: its convenience and the manufacturing swiftness. Watchmaking is no stranger to the adaptation of this new form of manufacturing. In a few cases already, there have been watchmakers who have included the nuance of printing in their watch parts. Something British