Timbre Speaker

The Timbre Speaker is what you get when you strip sound technology down to the bare minimum. The box itself, made of American walnut, is the speaker, thanks to surface transducers mounted on the interior. The two glass vessels act as equalizers, changing the timbre of the sound. Move the … Read More

CouchBunker

Maybe you need a safe and would prefer one that’s hidden. Maybe your whiskey collection is very valuable. Maybe you’re convinced that the apocalypse is right around the corner and need a place to stash your stockpile. Whatever your reasoning, CouchBunker ($8,000-$9,000) has you covered. The safe part of the … Read More

Phonebloks: The Modular Phone

Much like Xi3’s “Piston” gaming console, Phonebloks is a modular system that emphasizes upgrading an individual component of a system rather than replacing the whole system. Unlike Piston, though, Phonebloks is just an idea. There’s no company backing it, which is why designer Dave Hakkens would really like your support. … Read More

YETI Tank

Need to cool enough beer for, say, forty people? Well, you can either have your off-the-hook get-together in December and use the Canadian freezer (i.e., your garage), or you can invest in a beefy, insulated cooler. A YETI Tank ($200). The YETI Tank is a seventy-eight litre insulated tub. It … Read More

Fun and Games at the Dyson Factory

We’d like to now pause our relentless coverage of bespoke suits and cedar-infused tequila to bring you a seven-minute engineering video. [youtube width=”640″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcvD9ojvsvU[/youtube]

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