March 2, 2017
Simple solutions are the holy grail of every designer. In a world where we are connecting everything with bluetooth technology, the simplest solutions are still desirable. The sugar dispenser called the pureZed is a simple solution to pouring portioned amounts of sugar. Sugar has been portioned out in many ways including the sugar cube, the sugar packet, or “how many…
October 14, 2016
The Polygons measuring spoon is an incredibly clever design for a very common household utensil. Everyone has a ring of measuring spoons in their kitchen that takes up space. The Polygons spoon is unique in that it store completely flat but can fold into the shape of a spoon to measure out any common tablespoon or teaspoon graduation. The Polygons…
September 2, 2016
There have been a lot of pens on Kickstarter over the years. In fact if you search “pen” on Kickstarter you will get a result of 932 projects. Literally hundreds of projects for pens… So many designers and entrepreneurs have started their small business by starting a campaign on Kickstarter for a pen. Because there have been so many pens…
August 9, 2016
I don’t often consider posting a negative post on the blog because my intent is to show remarkable companies making incredible products that will last a lifetime. But the recent failure of the company Skully is quite disappointing to me. Skully designed a motorcycle helmet that has an integrated rear facing camera which is projected onto the inside so the rider…
April 22, 2016
The last few years I have grown to love Kickstarter. I think many Americans have become interested in it for so many different reasons. Some like seeing new products and new ideas. Some like to see new businesses start. For me I get a lot of inspiration from seeing new products and businesses beginning. If you don’t know what Kickstarter…
March 18, 2016
Like most of the world, I have been intrigued by wearables and smart watches. I have loved the design of the Apple watch, but I haven’t actually purchased one. I have seen many other smart watches that I have loved the design, but I felt that the companies were trying to cram as many features as possibly into them. They…