The Ergon Desk

There are now plenty of standing desks for buyers to choose from, along with desks that allow users to switch between sitting and standing. The Ergon Desk, however, takes things a step farther. It’s a six-person unit designed to facilitate teamwork, and it consists of individual sit/stand stations that adapt to the ergonomic needs of individual users. Space-saving Ergon Desk […]

Pastoral Roof

This modular social housing project for Tangier, Morocco, utilizes prefabrication and passive design principles to create a sustainable neighborhood with enviable views of the Atlantic. Stephane Malka of Malka Architecture envisioned the four modules as adjustable green-roofed habitats that create a constantly evolving urban structure. An abundance of vegetation gives the neighborhood a more pastoral feel and blends the new […]

Seed Sculpture

Here is one unorthodox way to lift your greenery off your counters – sculpturesque planters. SEED by Taeg Nishimoto of studio TN/MOS created these beautiful wall mounted objects that can hold and showcase small house plants. Inspired by river stones, the pieces are made of fast drying cast concrete using the crumpled Tyvek as the mold. Impressive as single pieces, SEED planters can also be […]

Smart Remote to Control Any Smart Device

Smart Remote by Sevenhugs is the world’s first contextual remote to control anything at home with just one touch. Control all your connected devices with the Smart Remote. It instantly recognizes where and what you’re pointing to, adapting its screen and UI. Control your connected life all in a single touch: Philips Hue lights, Nest thermostat, Sonos speakers, and more just by […]

ZERO1 Local Deformation Helmet

You don’t need to see Concussion to understand the dangers inherent in contact sports. Research increasingly connects sports-related head injuries to chronic brain issues like light sensitivity, depression and anxiety. Yet, despite awareness and huge leaps in material science, today’s helmets are hardly different from the helmets Jim Brown and Johnny Unitas wore 50 years ago. VICIS, a tech company […]

Headset That Monitors Brain Activity For Under $500

You probably associate EEG headsets with hospitals and research labs, and although the technology is invaluable within these industries, the sheer expense of headsets in the past meant that it was rare for individuals and smaller teams to have the opportunity to utilize them. Today however it’s a different story, as democratizing EEG technology was exactly what CEO Tan Le […]

Snap, Send and Post with Shyp

Shyp is the easiest way to ship anything.  When you send with Shyp, you don’t need to worry about packing your stuff or standing in line at the post office. Just open the app, and snap a photo of what you want to send. Enter your shipment’s destination address. If you’re sending something to one of your contacts on Shyp, simply enter their […]

ALEX Neck Posture Tracker and Coach

ALEX is the first posture tracker and coach that helps prevent back and neck pain caused by ‘text neck.’  Because ALEX is positioned on your neck, it can track the exact position of your head and neck to determine bad posture. When your posture is poor for more than the time you set, ALEX vibrates to gently remind you to correct it. A companion coaching […]