Product design
Kelly Hoppen reimagines Disney’s Mickey Mouse for “grown-up” audience
Pauline Deltour uses braided rope to create Rope Rug for Hem
Donut Pipes by John Quick are designed for smoking cannabis
Motiv ring will be able to make payments and verify identity with a heartbeat
Studio Klass’ Cinquecento rug collection takes cues from Renaissance art
NuraLoop adaptive earbuds deliver audio tailored to the wearer’s hearing
Zaha Hadid Design’s Cell candle holders have amorphous shapes
The Guardian newspaper switches from plastic to compostable wrapping
“Shocking that high-profile tech organisations are still making gendered blunders”
Lora DiCarlo’s robotic sex toy Osé sparks gender bias claims at CES
Hakwood’s wooden tiles can be arranged to form patterned floors
Oxygem smart ring helps people with sickle cell disease monitor blood oxygen levels
Puma launches self-lacing trainers
Yield’s Architect Candle Collection includes Frank Lloyd Wright scent
Nendo designs crystal trays and accessories for Atelier Swarovski Home
Vala Rae designs relief stoneware that references animals, plants and the evil eye
Margarita Talep develops algae-based alternative to single-use plastic packaging
Backdrop simplifies painting with easy-pour can and stick-on samples
Map, Universal Design Studio and IBM collaborate on world’s first commercial quantum computer
Bouroullec brothers enlarge Serif TV for Samsung
LG unveils world’s first rollable television
Ruohong Wu creates unique porcelain objects using Chinese mass-production techniques
Altrock is a terrazzo made using waste from the marble industry
