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You’re a water waster so designer Harvey Bewley devised a faucet called the Twist to makes you work for it. The tap is controlled by an aerator. To get water flowing you have to “twist” and crank it. Anytime people have to apply a little elbow grease to accomplish a task ...
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I’m in love with the Seoul Green Project called Luna Piedra which means moonstone in Spanish. These beautiful pebbles illuminate with embedded OLEDs. They replace traditional lighting setups which aren’t portable and waste a lot of energy. The Luna Piedra generates enough power by ...
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Digital illustrators rejoice! Thanks to Autodesk, we’re gifting Sketchbook Pro ($100) to one lucky reader. Just share who your favorite illustrator is. A link to their work is appreciated. And remember to follow Autodesk on Twitter . You have until 11:59 PM PST Friday. Don’t forget. ...
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The thing with extension cords is that they
look ugly and the wires are a prime accident...
zones for tripping. There is nothing Elegant about them! Unless you’re looking at the “Post Line”, this one’s a gorgeous concept that makes full use of the ...
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No More Trippin Wires
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The Melody Balloon is on its own trip,
and by this I mean it flies, floats, hovers…whatever!...
While it’s on trip to la la land, the player stays grounded thanks to the earbuds fixed into your ears. Silly as this may sound to some, but children these ...
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Hallucinating Player Hovers
yankodesign.com - 8 hours ago
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I once asked aged uncle of mine, how
come he got by without taking any medicines in...
his life. He smirked and told me his secret; he had a bad memory so he simply kneaded all his pills into the roti and ate it! Ok, the joke may be silly but the ...
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Managing Medicines
Designer Liu Hsiang-Ling quite poetically brings out the relationship between an umbrella and the rain. Simple pleasures from the past that we have long forgotten; jumping into puddles or using a stick to draw in the sand! Her take is this Rain Brush Umbrella designed with a paint-brush ...
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Who loves to fold!? Everyone loves to fold. Fold your newspaper, go to the local Mexican restaurant and fold a taco, fold your pet rabbit, and now fold your spoon! Yes, that’s what’s going on here. This spoon right here is given to you flat. Your job is to fold it, fold it right ...
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Recently I’ve been hearing a lot about 3D posters. Hanging right off the wall, they are, comin right atcha! Well that’s what’s going on here too, to a degree. Designer by the name of Leo Yiu Chun Pong’s whipped up a nicely done concept and execution for a wall timepiece ...
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One of the most popular build-your-own toys on
earth is, and has been for years and years,...
Lego. Here at Yanko Design we’ve mentioned Lego a few times, but not any time recently have we had a post about something made almost exclusively OUT OF ...
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Elegance in a Lego Light Fixture
If you like something, it’s neat to endorse it in your day-to-day lives. Like when you go to Disneyland you buy Mickey stuff, likewise with this delightful set of Icon bags. They do nothing but carry your stuff in style! Bottom line we have a Windows range available, so let’s make the most of ...
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It’s only one of the sexiest wireless router s ever made and from a company known for quality and performance. Guess what? Thanks to our friends at Linksys we’re gifting one away. Happy Holidays! To enter you have to do several things. First tell me what this holiday season means to ...
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yankodesign.com - 28 hours ago
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The concept behind the Sticker Phone is quite
simple; most of us tend to place our mobile...
phone near windows for better signal reception. So this concept takes it a step further by adding a solar panel to the back of the phone and giving it a slight ...
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Sticky Phone
Touchtable is a PMP that is interactive and intuitive. It features a large controller wheel that surrounds the screen and performs just like a turntable. It’s even sensitive to touch and pressure and when you use it in combo with the surrounding function buttons, it facilitates absolute user ...
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Say hello to “Vino Arielle,” a wonderfully simple wine aerator made for the accentuation of all wines. It’s a lovely black and transparent object you can easily use, clean, and store just like a cup. Made by those who love to taste their wine, smell their wine, experience ...
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Augmented reality! That’s what we’re dealing with here. This right here is the “Scout – Portable Pedestrian Navigation Device” and it’s intended to be used by people traveling about, connecting then with local knowledge, wisdom, and GPS information to guide ...
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How much wine and water can one fellow drink? 150+1 to be exact. This chandelier’s name is “Cut Glasses” and was designed and constructed by one John Harrington. I think you’ll find this to be quite the lovely headpiece for any fabulous room, and no less breakable than ...
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Santa came early to the YD office, bearing the good news that we had been featured on BBC (largest broadcaster in the world)! Gushing at the news, we all hopped over to the Webscape feature hosted by Kate Russell . She captures the essence of Yanko Design being a design hub, and we have nothing ...
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M-SEEK aims to make demining safer and quicker. The lightweight device uses an electro-chemical sensor to sniff out the bad stuff. Miners no longer need to wander aimlessly since it’s designed to strategically specify zones of high danger. The designer spent many a day working with real ...
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How bad do you want the Yamaha PDX-60BL Speaker Dock ($299)? Tell me by leaving a comment and becoming their Facebook Fan by clicking the link below. You have until 11:59 PM PST to tell me why you deserve this awesome speaker dock from our friends at Yamaha. Even if you don’t win, ...
