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The Turntable Station

Milk crates and an IKEA end table are not the ideal pieces for vinyl lovers. For something more appropriate, consider The Turntable Station. Currently on Kickstarter, The Turntable Station is designed to hold your turntable at the appropriate height and is complete with a headphone hook, accessory shelf, shelves that…

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Typodarium Tear Away Typography Desk Calendar

Slanted is a magazine and blog based in Germany that has been publishing typography and design related news for over a decade. In the past few years, they've poured their extensive typography knowledge and network of contributors into creating Typodarium, a desktop tear away calendar that will increase your font…

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Tesla Officially Introduces the Model X

After years eagerly awaiting Elon Musk's next super vehicle, Tesla finally delivers the Model X, the "safest, fastest and most capable sport utility vehicle in history." And while that's a quote directly from the company, given Musk's track record, we're giving them the benefit of the doubt. The all-electric Model X…

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The Underwater Jetpack

S.C.P. Marine Innovation is a UK-based company that has spent the past three years designing, prototyping and testing an underwater jet pack. Yes, you read that correctly. The x2 Underwater Jet Pack uses a backpack with an integrated control system and batteries, along with two wrist-mounted, high-power Hydra thrusters that…

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The Sonos Play:5 Speaker Adjusts to the Room You Place It In

The acoustics in every room of your house are different. If you take a Bluetooth speaker into the kitchen for tunes while you cook, it will sound different than when you take it into your study to bang out some work. That is, of course, unless you use the newly…

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