AI helps IKEA design a modular couch that can be transported in a big envelope
Ordinary people don’t really think about thinking of new ways to innovate pieces of furniture like tables, chairs, beds, and couches. Most people probably just…
LG StanbyME Go lets you bring along a huge media player in a suitcase
When you’re going on a trip somewhere, most especially outdoors, you probably are thinking of disconnecting or going offline. So you’re probably not planning to…
Portable sauna lets you have a great view while relaxing inside
If you’re a fan of saunas, it would probably be a nice thing to have a semi-portable one that you can take with you, disassemble…
Meditative work space gives you a great view of the city landscape
Sometimes when I’m dreaming about my ideal work and relaxation space, I think of full glass windows that’s overlooking something scenic like a beach or…
This innovative emergency shelter prototype is sturdier, eco-friendly creation by designer Norman Foster
When you think of emergency shelters in times of natural calamities or refugee camps, often we think of flimsy tents that might actually get blown…
This sleek luxury watch tested (and survived) ejection from a military fighter jet
There are probably almost zero chances that you will be ejected from a jet soon (unless that is a regular part of your job) but…
Sleek Hitachi-inspired shower heater concept simplifies the process of getting hot water
When you take a shower in a hotel or an Air BnB, you rarely think about the design of your shower heater. All you care…
These acoustic columns are designed to be decorative and sound-absorbing
If your ears are particular to the way sound flows in a room, then you’re probably not always so comfortable in spaces where acoustics aren’t…
Domes created from banana boats protect endangered sea turtles while balancing their population
You really do learn something new every day if you just read a lot of things in books or on the Internet. If you’re not…
Old dorm furniture gets upcycled into new useful pieces, giving them a new life
Sometimes when doing major renovations, some people think that just throwing away furniture and other things are easier rather than thinking of ways that they…
Re-imagined phone booth to bring modern, digital services
If a kid from Gen Z or Gen Alpha walks by an old telephone booth (in the few places in the world where there are…
This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria
It’s a great time to be alive right now, in terms of product development. We’re seeing a lot of designers and manufacturers experiment with various…