Future of ID
Pratt students are making their mark at the “Design for a Dollar” exhibition, International Contemporary Furniture Fair. However I’m here to showcase how enterprising their…
May, 2009
Interview with Jon Kolko of Frog Design
Having met Jon Kolko at the Bounce IDSA conference I was pleased as punch to get him to sit down for an exclusive YD interview. …
10 Unique And Creative MP3 Players
The wires are abuzz with the Zune HD News, and many are wondering what Jobs has in store for the iPod this summer. However, the…
Buried Treasure For Real
One sorry soul has to always stay back ashore to take care of our belongings, while rest of the family is out there having fun…
Richard Serra Sculpture Redux
You know the giant metal sculptures of the world-renound sculptor artist Richard Serra? Well get on that! Read and roll! Then come back and see…
The Great Escape Pod
Escape pods are nothing new to our collective consciousness. Hollywood writers have used this concept to save presidents from crashing planes to landing R2-D2 and…
Salad Served Fresh And Cold
The “Outdoor Party Platter” is quite modest in terms of design and presentation, but that doesn’t come in its way of it being a winner…
Natural Tree Chair
Oh, the Swiss. Look at what Michel Bussien’s made. It’s called the “Growing Chair” and it’s potted just for you! Sit on your favorite tree…
IDSA Mideast Conference: Barbecues, Arthritic Murder and an Argyle Lamb
As some of you may know, the Industrial Designers Society of America plays host to a collection of conferences every spring, and this year Long,…
Tokyo Fiber 2009 SENSEWARE PART 3
Part 3 of this fantastic exhibition. Makoto Azuma, Mint Designs, Nendo, Nissan Motor CO. LTD. Part 1, Part 2
Wireless Headset Even Tho I See Wires
The Mousse Earpiece is a bit of an oxymoron. It is a wireless headset even tho we can clearly see wires. The wireless bit comes…
Design is Best with Stomping
I said that and I’ll say it again. Stomping. Design is best with stomping. If you have to stomp to make the device work, then…