I Heart Light Way
Strange as this may sound but those baseboard light rails that illuminate darkened movie theaters intrigue me. I always look down, in part to make…
July, 2008
High-atop My PoeTree
Designer Frédéric Battle (awesome last name) wants us to slow down and enjoy life. His PoeTree concept is a chair you suspend on your favorite…
Light Dressing on the side
I have heard of clothing being “too loud” but never “too bright”. Maybe that will all change with “rhyme&reason” by Mary Huang. Her lighted clothing…
Put the Pedal to the Medical
Ok, no Flintstones jokes please…this is serious business. Africans in rural areas often need ways to traverse vast distances to seek immediate medical attention. Most…
Universal Standard Time
Will Smith and little green men approved, this latest design by Ramei Keum is called “The Universe” and it is out of this world… yuk,…
The Wizards of Öz
Things just seem to taste better when dispensed from objects made with thought and care. Like when my mom makes me a sandwich made exactly…
BlueTooth Umbrella, Hey Why Not?
Rain blasted urbanites should love this idea. Bluetooth Umbrella is simply an umbrella with a bluetooth enabled handle for handsfree operation with your mobile phone….
Careful Dr. Who, this Time Machine’s Real
We here at Yanko Design see all manner of interesting concepts, but this is definitely the first serious attempt (from a sane person at least)…
FYI: The 411 on 2028 by VW
Let’s see what we can look forward to in the year 2028. Britney’s kids will be readmitted to rehab for the 14th time after getting…
Addicted To Vacuum Sealing
Hello, my name is Long Tran and I’m addicted to vacuum sealing. Yes ever since I saw the Ron Popeil kitchen sealer, I’ve been a…
Grandma’s Fantasy Come True
I ate so much jello as a kid that I’m now totally sick of it. Even the promise of suspended fruit no longer appeals to…
Toaster With Looks That Kill
The Nahamer T450 is the first environmentally sustainable toaster. It is 20% faster and uses half the energy of a standard 900W toaster by having…