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A laundry folding (robot) friend
Foldimate, a new house robot, has the power to give back time by doing the laundry folding chores for you.
Giving “folding chair” new meaning
Artist and designer Jongha Choi has created wall art that turns into benches and stools.
Is this real life?
A filmmaker created a sci-fi-esque world inundated with so much augmented reality that it’s making us dizzy.
Make Nintendo great again
Artist Jeff Hong inserts Donald Trump into classic NES games to give us a truly evil bad guy.
What do you do with an oversupply of Post-it notes?
You declare window war, of course. These agencies have spent a good deal of time on their messages to the world (maybe too much).
Bad bicycles brought to life
This artist conceptualized bikes based on horrible attempts at drawing them.
Let it grow
Sure, you’ve heard of a workspace for rent. But have you heard of one wholly dedicated to flower entrepreneurs?
Not your average deck of cards
This artist in California beautifully carves up the images found on the back of playing cards (and pretty much renders them useless).
Trend alert: rainbow foods
Apparently we’re living in the age of unicorns and the double-rainbow guy, with pizza, coffee and cheese getting a colour treatment.
Could one of these be the Starbucks of weed?
Surface magazine tasked 12 design shops to come up with the identities for their very own fictionalized weed brands.
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This year’s selection of under-the-radar ideas includes better for the planet deodorant and a way to level up your bread making.
Rethink created a pair of briefs for Prostate Cancer Foundation BC that let men get tested without baring it all.
A replica of the titular TV vessel is offering overnight visits to non-crew members for the first time in 22 years of service.
The beer brand has released paint colours to encourage employees to reclaim their own spaces after years of working from home.
Rethink created an animatronic hen to build hype for Nuggs, a McCain-backed vegan nugget brand.
