Louis Vuitton Escale Mount Fuji Pocket Watch brings a functional landscape to life

If you’ve reached here, stop scrolling any further, and just look at that goddamn watch. Isn’t this Louis Vuitton pocket watch simply incredible? Museum-worthy, my colleague cries out! Before figuring out the entire dynamism of it and setting out to write, I looked again. Is that even a watch? It’s more of an art...

Decathlon’s Betty Tiny Home Proves You Don’t Have to Sacrifice Comfort for the Open Road

Tiny house living often demands tough trade-offs between mobility and livability, but Decathlon Tiny Homes aims to strike an appealing balance with its latest model, the Betty. At 28 feet long, this towable home sits comfortably in the mid-size category, offering enough room for a thoughtfully designed two-person...

5 Solar Panel Designs So Beautiful You’d Never Know They’re Generating Power

A quiet revolution is reshaping the future of sustainable architecture. Instead of treating buildings merely as energy-saving shells, designers are now turning them into active power generators. With innovations such as Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) panels and ultra-thin solar films, the building’s exterior...

One Galaxy S26 Ultra Case Glows in the Dark. The Other Has a Built-In Thermal Sensor. Pick One.

Most people buy a phone case the same way they buy a phone. They want it to feel like them. Some people want basic, slim protection that keeps the phone looking as close to naked as possible. Others want rugged, military-grade armor that could survive a construction site. Some hunt for modular systems with swappable...

The Brax open_slate is a modular tablet that lets you actually own what you buy

Most tablets arrive as sealed objects with decisions already made for you: storage is fixed, the battery is buried somewhere inaccessible, and the operating system is whatever the manufacturer chose. You use the device on those terms until it slows down or falls out of software support, and then you replace it. Brax...

MIT Finally Built the House Your Great-Grandkids Will Inherit

Most things we buy today are quietly built to fail. Your phone will slow down in two years. Your flat-pack furniture will wobble in five. The average American home is typically designed to hold up for about 50 to 100 years before it needs significant intervention, if it lasts that long at all. We’ve gotten so...

5 Floating Designs That Look Like Photoshop (But They’re Real)

Floating design is a product-led architectural approach that prioritizes spatial freedom and visual continuity. By lifting elements from the ground, spatial and product design achieves clarity, allowing products, surfaces, and volumes to read as lighter, more refined interventions within the space. In contemporary...

Nike’s 1,677-Piece Stadium Sets Up Anywhere (Even Mountains)

Not all countries or places have spaces where kids and grownups can play football. While there are places where you can find a pitch in almost every town or city, there are also places where it’s quite difficult to be able to construct one, whether it’s because of space, weather, or money. Those who want to kick...

5 Wildest Design Trends at MWC 2026: Nodding Phones and Tiny Robots

Every year, MWC arrives with the promise of seeing the future of mobile technology, or at least a very expensive approximation of it. The 2026 edition in Barcelona was the event’s 20th anniversary in the city, and while nearly 105,000 people showed up, there was a noticeable shift in what filled the booths. Fewer...

Nothing Headphone (a) promises flagship-level features and five-day battery life at budget price

Nothing has steadily built a reputation for blending distinctive design with practical features. Now the Headphone (a) continues that philosophy by bringing many of the flagship features of the company’s earlier over-ear models to a more affordable price point. Positioned as a streamlined alternative to the Nothing...