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NewsCharge Your Phone Through Your Desk with Intel's New Wireless Tech
The American technology giant is getting rid of your clunky charger.
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NewsTake a First Look at the Revamped Old Clare Hotel
Rooftop pool, exposed brick interiors and a new bar where the heart of the Clare used to be.
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NewsThe Full-Body Umbrella Could Save You in the Next Rain Storm
These Japanese designers are not taking rain protection lightly.
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NewsStick This TV to Your Wall and Watch it.
It is like a fridge magnet but you can watch Friends on it.
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NewsPinterest Has Finally Added a 'Buy It' Button for Shopping Online
All those '50s dresses, ceramic tea-sets and bunting strings you've pinned? 'Buy it.'
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NewsWhat Will Museums Look Like in the Future?
We time travel with Seb Chan, the former Sydneysider who's leading digital developments at New York's forward-thinking Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
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NewsThe Original Selfie Stick Was Years Before Its Time
Spare a thought for Japanese inventor Hiroshi Ueda, whose patent ran out in 2003.
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NewsTurning Recycled Oil Tankers into Floating Villages
The true pure potential of abandoned oil tankers.
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NewsHere's One Solution to Spreading Hard, Cold Butter
Behold, the easy butter former, straight from Japan.
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NewsForget Cat Cafes; Japan Is Into Extreme Prison Restaurants Now
Where else will the waitstaff chase you with an enormous syringe if you act up?
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NewsYou'll Soon Be Able to Watch Virtual Reality Videos on YouTube
Video streaming is about to get significantly more in-face.
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NewsThe Train Journey That Comes with Luxury Footbaths
Japan's trains aren't just the fastest; they go the extra mile.
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NewsSee Japan's Large-Scale Rice Paddy Art
Every year these farmers' designs just get more intricate.
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NewsIKEA Is Developing Official Furniture Hacking Kits
Monetising a concept their customers have already been embracing for years.
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NewsJapan Has Moved on to Goat, Rabbit and Reptile Cafes
Oh, you've just gotten your first cat cafe, Australia? That's nice.
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NewsJapan's Now Selling Hands-Free, Paper-Free, High-Tech Toilets
With all the miracle technology of a warm breeze.
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NewsThis Is How You Take Care of Parking
Japan's parking garages are sophisticated, space-smart and should be adopted in more places around the world.
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NewsThis Japanese Hotel Lets You Sing Karaoke in a Hot Tub
The ultimate setting for a 'Rubber Ducky' rendition.
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NewsThe Ten Best Menswear Stores in Auckland
Men, we've hunted down the best of the best, the creme de la creme of thread-selling stores in Auckland. Now all you must do is gather.
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NewsMelbourne Could Be Getting Its Own Version of New York City's High Line
Sandridge Bridge could be turned into quite the NYC-like aerial garden.
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NewsSpotify Can Now Sync Your Music to Your Running Pace
Blending your listening history with new specially-created tracks, it's like your own personal exercise DJ.
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NewsJapanese Brewer Abashiri Has Created Bright Blue Beer
Not blueish. We're talking Breaking Bad blue.
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NewsSurround Yourself with Beautiful Vintage Things at Sibella Court's Airbnb Apartment
Merivale's interior designer has a little Paddington abode of her own you can stay in.
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NewsTry Japan's 19 Weird and Wonderful Kit Kat Flavours (If You're Game)
Edamame. Wasabi. Soy sauce?
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NewsThis Yakitori Bar's Decor is Made Up of Old Ethernet Cables
Who would have thought that old ethernet cables had a culinary use?
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NewsHere is a Movie Theatre Truck That Delivers to Your Doorstep
The pure potential of an actual, literal, motion picture.
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NewsThese Adorable Margaret and David Cushions Can Now Sit on Your Couch
Sydney Film Festival's old marketing banners have been wonderfully upcycled, ready for your home.
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NewsMUJI Has Opened Its First Sydney Store
Fans of Japanese minimalist everyday design, get to the Galeries.
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NewsYou Can Now Track the Sustainability of Wynyard Quarter
The former petro-chemical storage facility has gone hippy.
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NewsJapan's High-Speed Sushi Train Redefines Fast Food
Imagine salmon nigiri hurtling toward you at breakneck speed.
