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This biodegradable single-use dental flosser actually takes carbon OUT of the atmosphere
“Increasingly, our material choices have become moral choices”, says Jessica Smith, a design graduate from Pratt Institute and the developer of a new kind of…
Lenovo’s new Lavie Mini hopes to be everything from a laptop to a handheld gaming console
It seems that the guys at Lenovo and NEC have some ideas to bridge the gap between desktop gaming and mobile gaming. Sure, companies like…
This magnetic ink watch makes the journey of time much more visually interesting
The idea of a watch has always been to deliver the time to you in a quick manner so you can go about your day….
This interactive partition system separates spaces physically, but unites people with playfulness!
Inspired by a detail found on Korean drums (where you adjust the drum’s tautness by interacting with the strings on its side), the Gyozip is…
These modular covid-19 screening clinic designs implements neon color signals to maintain social distance!
In cities like Los Angeles and Phoenix, outdoor COVID-19 screening clinics have taken up residence in gym parking lots, school track fields, and busy sidewalks….
Algorithms helped design the shape of this Japanese holiday retreat
Designed for idyllic Hokkaido in Japan, the YEZO is a retreat that uses its dramatic landscape and an experimental design approach to create a sanctuary…
This sustainably designed, modular, ecological tiny house gets assembled & dismantled in 5 days!
Proto-Habitat is a sustainable and innovative tiny house prototype designed to be modular, ecological, and affordable. And the best part? It can be assembled and…
This electricity-free cooler is made using traditional Malaysian clay modelling techniques!
Sometimes the ways of the past inform modern solutions better than any hi-tech, futuristic design ever could. Generally considered Malaysia’s ‘most famous secret,’ Labu Sayong…
This award-winning to-go coffee cup comes with its own integrated origami lid!
The LIDfree is less of a redesign and more of a re-imagination of lids themselves. A sustainable improvement on plastic lids would probably be to…
These Igloos designs for penguins rebuild polar ice caps to help fight the threat of global warming!
These Igloos designs for penguins rebuild polar ice caps to help fight the threat of global warming!
Several human activities are to blame for today’s climate crisis, including the burning of fossil fuels which release large amounts of harmful air pollutants, like…
The ultimate productivity keyboard for creatives features a tablet surface and 28 shortcut keys
Shortcut keys on the left, a tablet surface on the right, a jogdial on the top, and a stylus pen for precision. There’s a lot…