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Add-On Drawers for Desks Evolve
Desk accessories manufacturer Practiko got their start in 2020, after making an observation: Modern desks are often drawer-free slabs. Yet people still have a need for drawers. Practiko thus released...
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Japan's "Swap Reefer" Trucks with Freestanding Detachable Cargo Containers
If you hear the term "Reefer Truck," you might think it has something to do with weed. But that's the colloquial term used in Japan for refrigerated ("reefer") cargo trucks.Vehicle manufacturer Nippon...
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A Designey Water Spray Gun Attachment for Bottles
This Multi Auto Spray product is by Japanese industrial design consultancy Lont. The product consists of just the gun. Because all Japanese 500mL bottles (roughly equivalent to our 16-oz bottles in the...
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Rectangular-Form Flashlights with Perpendicular Lenses
For manufactured objects, the cylinder is a powerful shape. They distribute pressure evenly, which is why airplane fuselages, soda cans, oxygen canisters and disposable batteries are cylindrical.The...
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Industrial Design Case Study: A Better-Looking Brain-Computer Interface
When you think of technology that connects your brain to a computer, you probably picture something like this:A startup called Neurable had the technology, but wanted better design for their first...
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Core77 Weekly Roundup (3-24-25 to 3-28-25)
Here's what we looked at this week:The Columbus, Italdesign's wild 1990s minivan concept.Form follows bizarre: Maybe the strangest EDC object we've seen.Product Designer Vicki Tan's "Ask This Book a...
View ArticlePro-Crastinator—Does That Sound Like You?
We’ve extended the deadline just for Pro’s like you. Monday is the last day to enter View the full content here
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Is Excessive Smartphone Use a Design Problem, or a Human Nature Problem?
These days, even an economy car can reach 100 mph. Sports cars can double that. Despite having the power to do so, few drivers zoom around at such speeds, understanding that the potential...
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Unlocking Innovation with Psycho-Aesthetics 2.0
Customers in today's markets have high expectations in terms of functionality, performance and usability. Successful products and services must be innovative and connect with their audience to...
View ArticleThe Very Last Call - Really
You can only win a trophy if you enter, today is the LAST day to enter.View the full content here
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Seventh Time's the Charm? The Ring Mouse Offers Finger-Borne Gesture Control
Wearable tech is now common, arguably thanks to the Apple Watch. That product struggled upon its 2015 launch, but the eventual additions of features people wanted—health and fitness monitoring,...
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A Brief History of Cargo Pants, and an Extreme 18-Pocket Modern Version
We all know that military technology eventually trickles down to the consumer sector. GPS, microwaves, the internet, digital photography, and even duct tape all began with defense applications.One of...
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Designing a Better Soldering Station, Garnering $500,000 in Pledges
SNRGY Studios, a Swedish product development firm of designers and engineers, looked into hobbyist soldering stations. Their research indicated that many peoples' soldering set-ups look like this:SNRGY...
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From Italy, a Minimalist Leather Phone Case
If you've got your smartphone in a protective case, chances are it's plastic. For those that prefer a more natural material—and are willing to leave your phone naked while in use—leather goods company...
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Extreme Furniture Design: Paul Cocksedge's Three-Foot Tall Marble "Bookmark"
This White Marble Bookmark is by British designer Paul Cocksedge. It pushes the boundaries, to say the least; the thing is 30cm × 22cm × 90cm (11.8" × 8.7" × 35.4"), and not easy to move at 110 kg...
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