Design News

Design News featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 
Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones

Botao Hu Mixed Reality Headset For Phones Wearable Technology Sunday, 27 September 2026

Holokit X

Holokit X is a mixed reality headset for smartphones. A periscope structure turns an iPhone into a stereoscopic optical see-through mixed reality device. Holokit X uses the phone hardware and software, including the lidar sensor, spatial audio and motion tracking, so virtual content appears within the real room. The body is made of reinforced ABS with a transparent double injection part. The weight rests mainly on a thick forehead pad, and an elastic headband holds the headset in place during movement. Several people in the same space can share one session.

Continue reading about Holokit X Mixed Reality Headset For Phones

 
Nostalx Speaker

Menghai Xia Speaker Consumer Electronics Saturday, 26 September 2026

Nostalx

Nostalx is a retro-style Bluetooth speaker that combines music playback with multi-band radio reception. The control system includes two knobs, three buttons and a multi-position switch. The left knob selects radio channels, while the right knob adjusts volume and turns the speaker off at the minimum setting. The multi-position switch moves between Bluetooth, FM, AM and SW modes. The shell can be made of colored plastic, wood or frosted acrylic. Nostalx replaces digital displays with tactile controls to create a sensory listening experience.

Continue reading about Nostalx Speaker

 
DB Schenker Upcycling Hub Lunchroom

Carlos Bañon Lunchroom 3D Printing Friday, 25 September 2026

DB Schenker Upcycling Hub

DB Schenker Upcycling Hub is a lunchroom interior of 400 square metres located in Singapore. The design turns discarded materials into functional features, including a chandelier made of tiles printed from a bespoke filament produced entirely from transparent PET bottles. More than 500 kilograms of single-use plastics were reused in the project. Polystyrene foam from packaging, cardboard from logistic boxes, discarded wooden pallets and recycled rubber flooring were also applied. The aim is to show the potential of upcycling and circular design.

Continue reading about DB Schenker Upcycling Hub Lunchroom

 
Hydrasentinel Smart Band

MA RUI Smart Band Wearable Technology Thursday, 24 September 2026

Hydrasentinel

Hydrasentinel is a smart band designed to improve safety during water activities such as swimming and hot spring bathing. The circular screen flashes rapidly when danger is detected. The strap uses thermal induction to give a warming alert, and a speaker sounds a loud alarm if body temperature drops too low. An internal vibration module adds a further warning. The band is made of titanium alloy, glass and ceramics, with a silicone rubber strap and a temperature sensitive coating that changes color in different water temperatures.

Continue reading about Hydrasentinel Smart Band

 
Htvront 2 Auto Heat Press

Hunan Sijiu Technology Co., Ltd. Auto Heat Press Equipment Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Htvront 2

Htvront 2 is an automatic heat press designed for home crafting and small business use. An auto down and up mechanism applies even pressure without manual effort. Pressure can be set across seven levels from 20 to 80 kilograms, while temperature and time remain adjustable for different materials. The pressing height reaches 4.5 centimeters, so thicker items can be used. A slide out drawer and a heat insulating plastic shell reduce heat accumulation and protect users. The heat press shuts off automatically after 15 minutes of inactivity.

Continue reading about Htvront 2 Auto Heat Press

 
Smart Touch S7 Series Screen

Guangzhou Video-Star Intelligent Co.,Ltd Screen Consumer Electronics Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Smart Touch S7 Series

Smart Touch S7 Series is a smart home control panel. The touch screen shows the running status of appliances through animation effects, so lights, curtains and air conditioners can be adjusted by touch or by voice command. A floor plan on the screen allows control to be limited to one room. Attachable key and knob modules can be replaced to suit different operating preferences. The shell is made of fireproof materials and aluminium for stable use. Video intercom, security surveillance and elevator calling are also available.

Continue reading about Smart Touch S7 Series Screen

 
Design Brand of the Day

Design Brand of the DaySpecial CoverageSunday, 20 September 2026

World-Class Design-Driven Brands.

Great brands are built on great design. Everyday, we feature a design-driven brand and explore its identity, creative vision and products. Discover award-winning brands that use good design to create value, inspire people and stand apart worldwide. Visit us daily to enjoy the distinctive approaches of the World’s most innovative brands.

Continue reading · Browse the registry