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Sony Has Unveiled an All-Electric Prototype Vehicle Called VISION-S

January 8, 2020

Setting out to re-imagine mobility, Sony at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show has unveiled VISION-S, an all-electric vehicle that showcases the Japanese conglomerate's technology and design capability.

Tech

Uber Has Partnered With Hyundai Motor to Develop an Air Taxi

January 7, 2020

At the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), ride-hailing company Uber has announced a new partnership with automotive manufacturer Hyundai Motor to develop an all-electric air taxi for a future aerial transportation network.

Food

The 77th Golden Globe Awards Served a 100% Plant-Based Dinner

January 6, 2020

Hosted at The Beverly Hilton hotel, attendees of the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards were served a 100% plant-based dinner.

Design

dosist’s dose dial Is Designed for Precise Delivery of Edible Cannabis

January 5, 2020

Created by dosist, a Los Angeles-based company dedicated to "harnessing the healing power of cannabis and providing natural plant-based therapies", dose dial is a compact tablet dispenser that delivers a precise 3.7 mg dose.

Design

Tokujin Yoshioka’s KOU-AN Reinterprets the Japanese Tea House

January 4, 2020

Largely made of glass, KOU-AN is a Japanese tea house designed by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka.

Design

This Ping Pong Table Is 3D Printed

January 3, 2020

Created by Finnish designer Janne Kyttanen, Deceptor is a 3D printed ping pong table that combines the love for both sports and 3D printing technology

Tech

Uniti One Is an All-Electic Vehicle That Is Ideal for City Driving

January 2, 2020

With the ultimate goal of getting millions of combustion vehicles off the road by replacing it with electric vehicles, Sweden-based company Uniti has created an all-electric vehicle called Uniti Global.

Design

Collection of Crystal Trays That Resemble a Pond Designed by nendo

January 1, 2020

For Atelier Swarovski, a luxury crystal brand, Japanese design studio nendo has designed a collection of crystal trays called soft pond.

Environment

4 New Year’s Resolutions for a More Sustainable Lifestyle

December 31, 2019

Here is a list of four New Year's resolutions that you can also make for a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. Mother Nature will thank you.

J.Lindeberg Biblioteksgatan

December 30, 2019

Located in Stockholm, Sweden, sports fashion brand J.Lindeberg's flagship store on Biblioteksgatan street serves as a new concept for the brand's future stores.

Design

Pierre-Emmanuel Vandeputte’s Legs Collection Is Inspired by Anthropomorphic Forms

December 29, 2019

Created by Belgian designer Pierre-Emmanuel Vandeputte, Legs is a furniture collection that is described as being composed of creatures with each presenting a different scale of proportions.

Reigning Champ Robson

December 28, 2019

Designed by architect Peter Cardew, Champ Robson's fifth flagship store is located on 1148 Robson Street in downtown Vancouver.

Environment

Blue Bottle Coffee has Discontinued Single-Use Cups in San Francisco

December 27, 2019

As part of the commitment to achieve zero waste for all US cafes by the end of 2020, Blue Bottle Coffe has begun testing for its zero-single-use-cup program in the San Francisco Bay Area.

This Sculpture Is Generated by Artificial Intelligence

December 26, 2019

"Just as the classics worked in stone and bronze, so too is this sculpture materially of our time, made from the raw material of computation," said Ben Snell.

Space

An Annular Solar Eclipse Occured on Christmas Day

December 25, 2019

For those in the Eastern Hemisphere, the last solar eclipse of the decade was visible on Christmas day 2019.

Design

YELKA Is a Minimalist Christmas Tree Made From Wood

December 24, 2019

Created by Hello Yellow House, a Slovenia-based design studio, the YELKA Christmas tree is a modern and eco-friendly alternative to real and artificial trees.

Design

Send a Sustainable Card to Family and Friends This Christmas

December 23, 2019

Before you open presents on Christmas Day, it is obligatory to read the accompanying card first. This year, consider Paper Culture's cards made from 100% recycled paper.

Environment

5 Stocking Stuffers That Are Eco-Friendly

December 22, 2019

Forgot to buy stocking stuffers? Fear not, here is a curated list of five eco-friendly products that your loved ones will surely cherish.