Six high-tech coffee table designs for geek
We have to spend a chunky portion of time sitting around the coffee table. With friends over to our place […]
10 popular product design trends for 2019
Companies can no longer design their products and relax, thinking that these products will be relevant for a decade. The
Compact Kitchen by Boxetti adds fun and style to cooking
If the 15 space-saving kitchens were not sufficient to add spice to your life, Boxetti has popped up another cool compact kitchen that can be configured to suit your space. Touting functionality and modern technology, together with contemporary…
Olympics is such a fever; finds expression through bins from Jianye
While Beijing holds the Olympics, we’re amidst some serious new designs that reiterate the same Olympics spirit; Chinese designer Li Jianye is there to back me up with iOlympic Wastebasketball. A lazy bum that I am, its sheer design and style keeps.
Panopticon scans text into Braille and audio feedback for the blind
Braille may have empowered the visually impaired with the ability to recognize text, but contemporary gadgets are not only expensive and difficult to learn, they also replicates the Braille with audio feedback to make life even worse for the blind….
DEDON’s Yin Yang lounger for the aesthetically inclined
Chinese philosophy has the concept of Yin and Yang — “two opposite yet the same time complementary forces,” united, yet at the same time opposing and fighting each other all the time (one is reminded of the male-female relationship). Now, DEDON…
Roboscooter reduces your parking and carbon footprint
Displayed at the Icsid World Design Congress during Singapore Design Week 09, the “Roboscooter” by Smart Cities Group is an electric scooter that enfolds in a compact design to reduce your parking as well as carbon footprint. Generating power…
Light for hands and the ingenious Good Afternoon clock
Revealed at SaloneSatellite in Milan, the Good Afternoon clock by Japan’s Mile Project is a simple but at the same time revolutionary timepiece that promises food for your thoughts. Employing thin rays of light, sneaking through small slits in the…
Traditional Mobile Dining for urban apartments
Keeping to the Japanese tradition, Nobuhiro Teshima designed a low-height, highly portable dining table that allows floor dining. This exclusive piece of furniture called “Mobile Dining” is ideal for cramped apartments. It is fitted inside a…
Velorian recumbent trike folds for easy storage and transportation
Created by Lithuanian designer Mantas Palaima, the “Velorian” is a recumbent trike for urban environment that folds for easy storage and transportation. Featuring split handlebar and track rods to present easy controls even for beginners, the…