Luigi has always been the player two of the Mario universe. He’s the one handed the green controller by default, who spends most of his screen time in his brother’s shadow, and who somehow manages …
These Shell-Inspired Lamps Cast Wing-Like Shadows on Your Walls
Most lamps are designed to disappear into a room. The fixture is an afterthought, a delivery mechanism for the bulb, and anything drawing attention to itself risks becoming a problem rather than a solution. Mostafa …
This Planter Fits the One Balcony Spot Every Other Pot Ignores
Most balcony railings do exactly one thing: keep people from falling off. The corners, in particular, tend to collect nothing more useful than rust and pigeons. Rephorm, a Berlin-based furniture brand, has a different idea …
Forget Spotify: These 5 Designer Turntables Are the Real Reason Vinyl Is Having a Moment
Vinyl outsold CDs in the U.S. for the first time since 1987 back in 2022, with 41 million records moved compared to 33 million compact discs. That number was not driven by audiophiles chasing warmer …
This 1970s Desk Organizer Works in Every Room But Your Office
Desk organizers have a reputation problem. Most are either forgettable plastic trays that could have come from any office supply aisle, or overdesigned contraptions that look busier than the mess they’re meant to fix. Joe …
This All-Electric Tiny Home Has Floor-to-Ceiling Glass, Two Lofts, and Still Fits on a Trailer
Most tiny houses on double-axle trailers share a common flaw. They prioritize portability over livability, squeezing interiors into standard widths that leave occupants navigating corridors rather than rooms. Escape’s eONE XL Wide & Tall rejects …
BYD Could Become Formula 1’s First Ever Chinese Team By 2027
BYD sold 4.6 million new energy vehicles last year. It operates in over 100 countries. It builds its own batteries, motors, semiconductors, and power electronics from the ground up. And yet, in the parts of …
Someone Finally Made Metal Keycaps for Low-Profile Keyboards
Low-profile mechanical keyboards have always had a bit of an identity problem. They look the part: slim, clean, desk-friendly. Set one beside a MacBook and it fits right in, at least until you start typing …
Someone Built a True-Scale LEGO Velociraptor Skeleton and I Can’t Wait To Buy One
Jurassic Park lied to you. The velociraptors that terrorized a kitchen full of children and hunted Jeff Goldblum through tall grass were modeled after Deinonychus, a considerably larger North American cousin, because the filmmakers thought …
Meet the Electronic Dolphin, the Mini Robot That Cleans Oil Spills With Urchin-inspired Filters
A sneaker-sized robot developed at RMIT University in Australia is making a compelling case for rethinking how humanity responds to one of the ocean’s most persistent threats. The “Electronic Dolphin” is a Wi-Fi-controlled minibot built …