Wilhelm Knoll’s Scissor Chair Shifts Between Upright Seat and Lounger
A hidden linkage lets the vintage Scissor Chair change its stance, offering two distinct seating positions in one upholstered armchair.
Rockstar Guitar Scissors Turn a Desk Tool Into a Miniature Instrument
Made in Japan, these guitar-shaped scissors pair stainless steel blades with a safety cap and a stand that keeps them visible on your desk.
NUS Researchers Build a Touchscreen Directly Into a Garment Sleeve
NUS researchers used 54 electronic fibers to create a washable, touch-responsive sleeve display that can show images, video and body temperature readings.
OKA Mori Mushroom Robot Pairs Ambient Companionship With Local AI
OKA’s $649 Mori combines a lamp, breathing prompts and quiet expressions, but its long-term appeal depends on whether its companionship outlasts the novelty.
DRIFT’s Aeolus Turns Simulated Wind Into an Interactive Glass Sculpture
DRIFT’s Aeolus translates a room’s architecture into suspended glass curves, while responsive lighting lets visitors set its visual rhythm.
Huawei Watch D3 Review: Comfortable Blood Pressure Monitoring, With App Trade-Offs
The Huawei Watch D3 makes scheduled blood pressure readings comfortable enough for day and night wear, though its app limits and £399.99 price narrow its appeal.
Final Porta Headphones Weigh 40 Grams With a Minimal Wire Headband
Final’s Porta wireless headphones pair a 40-gram AirWire frame with Bluetooth 5.4, eight-hour battery life and a retro on-ear design.
dumæ’s Masa Tray Turns Sculptural Brass Into a Working Serving Piece
Handcrafted in India, dumæ’s rippled brass Masa Tray pairs sculptural form with food-safe serving use, though its $595 price puts it firmly in statement-piece territory.
Eight EDC Designs That Make a Case for Carrying Less in October 2026
From compact scissors to a 100W charger, these eight October EDC designs make different tradeoffs in space, usefulness and everyday carry.
LUMVIA Coffee Table Prototype Combines a Changeable Mosaic With Hidden Drawers
Romanian studio mkt’s LUMVIA pairs a solid oak frame with 24 swappable mosaic tiles and 3D-printed triangular drawers.
BMX SolidSafe Duo Power Bank Fits Apple’s Folding iPhone, With a Trade-Off in Size
BMX’s 5,000mAh magnetic battery adds a built-in stand, display and cable for Apple’s folding iPhone, but wireless charging peaks below 25W.
Benks Haven Kevlar Cases Bring Woven Color and Camera Protection to iPhone 18 Pro
Benks’ $69.99 Haven cases weave blue or red patterns into Kevlar, with a raised metal camera frame and covered controls for iPhone 18 Pro models.
CMF Ear (open) Concept Reimagines Nothing’s Open-Ear Buds for Runners
A designer’s CMF Ear (open) concept pairs Nothing’s hook-style fit with physical controls, CMF colors and the Clip Pro’s dial case.
Tinde Tiny House Pairs a Covered A-Frame Porch With a Flexible Floor Plan
Sweet-Haus’s 48-foot Tinde adds a striking covered porch to a layout with a main-floor bedroom and a bonus room buyers can configure.
Toyota's Innovative 'Walk Me' Chair Redefines Mobility with Award-Winning Design
Toyota's 'Walk Me' Chair, a wheelchair alternative with robotic legs, wins the 2026 Red Dot Luminary Award for its design and functionality.