Audi confirmed the Concept C previews a 2027 production model. Now journalists are driving street-legal prototypes on public roads in Spain. The all-electric two-seat roadster made headlines in September 2025 as a design study. These test drives confirm the concept is far closer to production reality than typical auto...
The Twiny Sofa Hides a Secret Table Inside That Kids Can Transform Themselves
What if your sofa could turn into a secret clubhouse, an art studio, or a nap zone, all before lunchtime? Twiny, the latest Red Dot Award: Design Concept winner, is making that dream a reality for children (and their parents) everywhere. The modular furniture system just picked up one of the industry’s most...
Hearo Helps People With Hearing Loss Finally Sleep in Peace
Picture this: you take out your hearing aids before bed, ready for sleep. But instead of feeling relaxed, anxiety creeps in. What if there’s a fire alarm? What if your baby cries? What if someone breaks in? For people with hearing impairments, bedtime can be terrifying rather than restful. Here’s a sobering fact:...
concrete arches enclose glass block interiors of renovated xuebei home in guangdong
Rebuilding within the fabric of guangdong’s Qiaodong Old Town Xuebei Home is hidden along a narrow lane in Qiaodong Old Town in Guangdong, where the buildings lean close enough for neighbors to exchange words through their windows. Designed by architect Huang Yimin of GongHe Construction Architectural Studio, the...
This Tumbler Wants to Stay Home (And Keep Your Coffee Hot)
Here’s something refreshing in a world obsessed with portability: a drinkware piece that’s perfectly content staying put. The Alessi Buri Tumbler, designed by Korean studio BKID Co, breaks away from the travel mug trend to offer something we didn’t know we needed: a thermo tumbler designed specifically for...
Bell & Ross BR-X3 Night Vision: You Had Me at Green
In a room lit only by the faint glow of your phone screen, the Bell & Ross BR-X3 Night Vision comes alive. Green light pulses from layered sapphire and composite surfaces, not the subtle lume most watches hide until lights-out, but aggressive, architectural, unapologetic luminescence. This isn’t just checking the...
For a Show in Brazil, a French Artist is Creating the Pieces En Route—On a Sailboat
This month the We Explore, a catamaran, launched from France on a journey to Brazil. The 55-foot boat contains the Transatlantic Studio, a floating atelier and the brainchild of French artist Xavier Veilhan. Veilhan and his son have built a human-powered workshop onboard, and they're using it to create art pieces during...
NuPhy Node75 Has a MacBook-Style Touch Bar for Mechanical Keyboards
Most keyboards stick to the same formula that’s existed for decades: rows of keys, maybe some RGB lighting, and not much else beyond what you’d expect. For creative professionals and multitaskers, that means constantly toggling between mouse, keyboard shortcuts, and settings menus throughout the day, breaking...
This Stone-like Speaker Looks Like a Sculpture You’d Put in a Gallery
Most speakers are designed to disappear into the background, hiding behind furniture or blending into walls. For design lovers and audiophiles, the search for something that sounds as good as it looks feels endless. Audio equipment usually forces you to choose between visual appeal and acoustic performance rather than...
Hell in a Handbasket: An “Emotional Companion” Smartphone with a Built-in Gimbal Camera
Are we "over" smartphones yet? What's beyond the iPhone? Chinese electronics company Honor believes that what we all want in a smartphone (or worse, need) is an "emotional companion" that "senses, adapts, and evolves autonomously like a robot, enriching its users' lives with love, joy, and wisdom." To that end they've...