Desk setups that maximize productivity: Part 2
If your job requires you to sit at a desk, you probably spend more waking hours at that desk each day than you do in…
2019
This side table is a speaker by day and phone charger by night
Table Objet nails the brief for me. Every night it’s a struggle between stowing my phone (while it charges), my watch, wallet and night lamp…
These infrared-blocking sunglasses can disable facial recognition technology
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/reflectacles/irpair-and-phantom-privacy-eyewear Scott Urban is on a mission to turn eyewear from just a fashion statement to something much more useful. No, his sunglasses don’t come…
Gantri’s Iceberg table lamp is a cool-looking light with a warm glow
With its jagged, low-poly edges, the Iceberg Table Lamp by Hannah Fink for Gantri looks quite like its source of inspiration, although it promises not…
Meet the Everdure 4K… The only outdoor grill with a touchscreen user interface.
Imagine if Annie Leibovitz designed her own camera, or Christopher Nolan constructed his own movie theater, or Steve Vai built his own electric guitar from…
Bathroom designs that you can escape to: Part 2
Bathrooms are the little alcoves where we can let our individuality flourish! Given their size and erratic shapes, collecting and organizing the same space is…
A modular spice/mix/oil rack that makes food-prep lightning fast!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/chefcaddy/chef-caddy I’ve always wondered how those vertically-shot Buzzfeed Tasty-style videos manage to prepare their meals so seamlessly. Everything they need is always at an arm’s…
Reinvent your closet with this pop art inspired iconic chair made up of hangers
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/joeyzeledon/coat-check-chair-pop-art-meets-practical Perhaps the most practical piece of pop-art I’ve seen, the Coat Check Chair is tongue in cheek (try saying that fast), with the way…
This toaster-inspired space-saving dishwasher pops out clean dishes in a jiffy
The Dishwasher. The must-have kitchen appliance for the time-conscious and lazy home-occupiers alike. However, justifying the loss of valuable space and the increase in water-bill…
Igemon’s watches are inspired by one of history’s greatest civilizations
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/igemonwatches/igemon-a-leader-ahead-of-time There’s so much we owe the Greeks for. Probably one of the most impactful civilizations of the world, Ancient Greece is responsible for giving…
The AKO trike looks halfway between a car & a bike, and feels like riding an airplane
Looks like a buggy with the insides of a motorcycle, the AKO is an electric inverse leaning trike designed to make riding thrilling again. Designed…
Designed completely in bamboo, the Luum Temple celebrates sustainable growth
Sitting in the heart of a forest in the beach town of Tulum Mexico, the Luum Temple serves as not just a tranquil spot to…