Nubia Z80 Ultra Review: Style, Stamina, and a 35mm Camera Edge

PROS: Stunning "true full-screen" experience Eye-catching Van Gogh-inspired Starry Night design 50MP camera with 35mm optical lens gives a more natural "human eye" output Dual-stage physical button mimics tactile camera experience CONS: Not available in markets like the US, UK ...

The Sleekest Vinyl Player of 2025 Hides Its Turntable Mechanism

Here’s the thing about most vinyl record players: they’re either trying way too hard to look vintage, complete with faux leather suitcase vibes and knobs that belong in your grandparents’ attic, or they’re sleek modern machines that feel more like lab equipment than music players. The PARON III from Shenyang...

translucent facade of multicolored steel louvers unfolds along seoul’s dokkaebi market

vibrant steel facade links Dokkaebi Market and Seoul’s city fabric   The Dokkaebi Market Customer Support Center, designed by YZA, is a public complex supporting the traditional Dokkaebi (Goblin) Market in Nowon-gu, Seoul. Positioned at the entrance to the market, the building occupies a transitional site, where a...

levitask vision chair’s open hip angle design challenges 50 years of flawed ergonomics

Vision Chair rethinks how the human body interacts with seating   The Vision Chair by Levitask and designer Klaus Kummer represents the outcome of over forty years of research into posture and ergonomics. The chair challenges the conventional 90-degree seating position by proposing a dynamic alternative defined as...

This Tilting Marble Maze Turns Into 5 Different Games

Remember those wooden labyrinth games where you’d tilt a board to guide a tiny marble through a maze? You know, the ones that turned even the calmest person into a bundle of nerves? Well, BKID Co just gave that childhood classic a major upgrade, and honestly, it’s kind of brilliant. Balance Maze is exactly what...

human washing machine splashes water and blasts air to clean you up on its own

human washing machine appears at expo 2025 osaka   There’s a human washing machine at Expo 2025 Osaka that splashes water and blasts air around the user’s body to clean them up on its own. A project by Science Corporation, the bathing capsule is designed to automatically clean a person while they sit inside. The...

New report looks to modernise “outdated” D&T education

A new report has laid out a series of recommendations to reverse the alarming slump in design and technology (D&T) education in England. The government this week published its Curriculum and Assessment Review, which looked at how education in this country needs to evolve. Led by Professor Becky Francis, the taskforce...

swiss-made zuriga E2-S espresso machine masters precision in a compact, A4-sized footprint

ZURIGA SIMPLIFIES HOME ESPRESSO WITH TWO-BUTTON INTERFACE   From its inception in 2016, ZURIGA was driven by the idea of creating a home espresso machine, designed to be compact, fast, durable, and above all, easy to use. The resulting ZURIGA E2-S strips away any unnecessary complexity, featuring just two buttons: one to...

ghana’s first precast rammed earth project by deroche projects hosts community tennis court

DeRoche Projects completes rammed earth tennis court in ghana   Backyard Community Club in Accra, Ghana, designed by DeRoche Projects, introduces a model for community space in a city with limited access to green and recreational areas. Centered on a clay tennis court, the project combines sport, learning, and ecological...

JDO refines Jameson’s brand and packaging

Founded in 1780, Jameson is the world’s best-selling Irish whiskey. With a legacy that runs deep, its green bottle, logomark and crest have become iconic over time. Still, longevity brings its own pressure to stay relevant. Jameson’s new identity, created by JDO, looks to strengthen what people already know and love,...