Fungus Based Diary Milk

Nut milks are everywhere. The nut beverage’s 2010 arrival in dairy cases helped lead to a 13% growth in milk alternatives, though it had been available in shelf-stable varieties for years. Now it’s easy to find oat, hemp, and cashew milks in a normal grocery story. Perfect Day hopes to spark a similar trend with its flora-based foods. Co-founders Perumal […]

Luxury Living Reimagined with Danny Haber

The San Francisco Bay Area has been facing a severe housing crisis for several years now, exacerbated in part by the runaway success of Silicon Valley’s booming tech industry. The irony has not been lost on residents of the area who attribute the growing homeless problem to a combination of outrageously priced rentals and homes, and excess demand fuelling price […]

Allowing Self Pilot Drone To Recharge Itself

Skydio released an impressive self-flying camera drone in early October that may well take autonomous flight to a whole new level, and it could soon have the self-charging capabilities to go with it. The company has swiftly followed up with the reveal of a portable box that acts as a recharging base station for the drone, allowing it to carry […]

Wax Wrap As An Alternative

Thai company BeeConscious has created wraps from beeswax-coated cotton, that can stand in for cling film and other plastic packaging for food. The SuperBee wraps – which are nominated for a Dezeen Award in the homeware design category – are washable and reusable for up to two years. Beeswax acts as a natural antibacterial agent, while added coconut oil and […]

Carabiner Multi Tool

If there’s one group of people who have a need for multi-tools, it’s first responders. The Fire Escape carabiner is indeed made with them in mind, although it’s also designed for use by civilians – such as campers wanting to start fires. Manufactured by Colorado-based startup Outdoor Element, the Fire Escape’s standout feature is certainly its EverSpark fire wheel. When […]

On-Location Water Analysis

If harmful microbes such as toxic cyanobacteria are present in water bodies, then the sooner that health authorities know, the better. The prototype Pelican drone is designed with that in mind, as it can autonomously perform on-location water analyses. Being developed at the Netherlands’ Delft University of Technology, the Pelican is a waterproof quadcopter that can be driven to a […]

DIY Gnats Repellant

If you’re not a fan of mosquito bites, you’re probably not a fan of gnat bites either. While gnats don’t get as much flack as mosquitoes — possibly because gnats are basically a smaller version of mosquitoes — they still pack a lot of punch. Often traveling in packs, gnats can also leave your skin covered in itchy bug bites. Not […]

Will A.I Replace Architects?

Ninety per cent of architects will lose their jobs as artificial intelligence takes over the design process, according to designer Sebastian Errazuriz. The New York-based designer made the controversial claim in a series of movies posted on his Instagram account. “I think it’s important that architects are warned as soon as possible that 90 per cent of their jobs are […]

Snap Mount’s Magnetic Touch

One of the biggest selling features of actioncams is the fact that they can be worn by the user, recording all the fun from their point of view. The Snap Mount is designed to make donning such a camera easier than ever – utilizing magnets. At the heart of the system is the main adjustable-angle camera mount itself, which is […]