Design

Every year, roughly ten million tourists visit Los Angeles specifically to photograph a sign they will never get closer than a few hundred meters to. There are no public trails to the Hollywood Sign’s base. The entire surrounding area is fenced, monitored, and actively defended against the kinds of people who once scaled those letters […]

When you’re packing for a family camping trip, you have to be extra cautious about the amount of space your essential gear will take up. There are portable and transportable options for everything from furniture to tents and fittingly, now you have stoves capable of sliding under the flip seat of your rig or fit

Here’s what happens when you join a Zoom call right now: you click the link, wait for the app to launch, find the mute button, realize your camera is on when you’re still in pajamas, hunt for that toggle, then minimize the window to keep working. Six actions, multiple windows, all muscle memory you’ve built

The furniture industry has been slow to reckon with its reliance on plastic. From injection-molded shells to synthetic fabrics, plastic finds its way into even the most design-forward pieces. Recycling has long been positioned as the answer, but the numbers don’t hold up. Only 19% of plastic produced globally actually gets recycled, and incineration, a

Most public sculptures ask you to stand in front of them and feel something, usually reverence, awe, or a vague sense of civic pride. They represent people, events, or abstract ideals, but they rarely suggest function. A figure cast in bronze doesn’t appear to be doing anything, and that’s largely the point. The statue commemorates;

Most modern smartwatches are essential health and connectivity hubs, featuring high-resolution OLED/LCD screens, comprehensive health monitoring, built-in GPS, NFC for contactless payments, and whatnot. They focus on fitness tracking while being highly practical and comfortable to wear. Rogbid wants to change the perception of a smartwatch from just being a health tracking wearable that stays

Every year, Milan Design Week raises the question of what design is actually for. Not in the abstract, philosophical sense that gets debated in panel discussions nobody remembers, but in the most immediate, physical way: you walk into a space, and either you feel it or you don’t. The Bang & Olufsen and Antolini installation