Design

The tiny home movement has found its newest poster child in the Beachcomber, a striking 390-square-foot dwelling that challenges everything we thought we knew about compact living. Built by New Hampshire-based Backcountry Tiny Homes, this remarkable structure represents a significant evolution in compact living design. Measuring an impressive 38 feet long by 10 feet wide, […]

Power strips live beneath desks or behind furniture where nobody has to look at them. Black plastic housings with rows of identical outlets do their jobs without offering anything visually interesting or worth displaying. They’re purely functional objects designed to disappear, which works fine until you’re building a desk setup where aesthetics matter as much

Why settle for a normal computer monitor when you can get your hands… err… eyes on a transparent computer monitor that’s designed to impress and go easy on your vision? Meet the Phantom. Designed and created by Vision Instruments, Phantom is touted as the world’s first transparent computer monitor. Yes, there have been iterations of

Picture this: you walk into a room, spot what looks like a sleek wooden ottoman, and press down on it. Suddenly, petals of wood bloom outward, transforming the compact stool into a full armchair that seems to welcome you with open arms. It sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, but it’s very real, and

Manual grinders designed for travel usually give up something important to stay portable. Compact versions use cheaper burrs that grind unevenly, producing bitter coffee no matter how carefully you brew it. Premium grinders with Italian burrs deliver consistent results but end up too bulky for backpacks, forcing you to choose between bringing mediocre equipment or

Your workspace doesn’t have to be a sterile collection of black rectangles and generic gadgets. The most interesting people surround themselves with objects that spark conversations, evoke emotions, and reflect their unique perspective on the world. These ten exceptional tech accessories prove that functionality and personality can coexist beautifully. Each piece on this list transforms