From an anti-glare sunshade for laptops to a minimalist call recorder for iPhones, or glasses that replace a computer monitor, take a look at these innovative products that push the limits of technology and creativity.
1. An anti-glare laptop sunshade
Sunshade protects your laptop or tablet from the sun, so you can see the screen clearly while preventing your device from overheating. It is also a great solution to keep the content displayed on the screen private. Without a doubt, Sunshader is an ideal solution for working outdoors and in public spaces.
2. A robot that delivers medicines at home
Drobo is a small robot equipped with a drone inside that is deployed to make deliveries in buildings or areas that are difficult to access. It has a screen that shows instructions on the medications and also has tools to monitor patients with COVID-19 (temperature measurement, blood oxygen, etc.) and sends the results to the doctors in charge.
3. A minimalist call recorder for iPhones
Magma is a minimalist gadget that is super easy to use anytime you need to record a phone call on your iPhone. You just have to move the switch up when you want to start a recording and move it down to finish. Magmo weighs 44 grams, its battery offers 6 hours of recording and it has memory to store up to 500 hours.
4. The Book That Becomes Furniture
Bookniture is the first book that can become an armchair or a table. That’s right, all you have to do is open it for its accordion structure to expand and take on its new functionality. This innovative piece of furniture takes advantage of the resistance capacity of cardboard to withstand large amounts of tension, and it is also so light that when you are not using it you can place it on your bureau along with your other books.
5. The glasses that replace the computer monitor
Goodbye, monitors! Nimo’s glasses work with augmented reality, capable of superimposing up to 6 virtual monitors in front of the users’ vision. Unlike other virtual reality glasses, these glasses are closer to a common design: they weigh only 120 grams, can be used without the need for cables for more than 3 hours, and connect to any Bluetooth-enabled device.
6. A smart muzzle
Joyda is the first smart muzzle for dogs. It is a comfortable and light alternative that is activated only when necessary. This muzzle has a sensor that must be placed on the dog’s collar and, if the monitor of this gadget detects a change in heart rate, it immediately sends a signal to the muzzle to activate until the dog returns to its normal state.
7. A package made from potato skins
The potato peel is made up of starches and fibers that, after a process of maceration and natural drying, acquire the ability to unite with each other and harden. Taking this information as a starting point, the entrepreneur Barbara Pollini developed Peel Saver, a package that aims to replace the traditional package of French fries, with a much more sustainable one made entirely from the potato peel itself.
8. A paper that nourishes bees
Bee Saving Paper is a paper that works as an energy drink so that the bees can keep in constant movement without losing their lives. This revolutionary material can be used for writing, packaging products, or even to create disposable cups and plates. Best of all, you can throw it anywhere and without regrets because there will always be bees that will benefit from it.
9. Toilet paper with a social impact
The Good Roll is a toilet paper that seeks to solve 2 problems: the lack of access to decent toilets in Africa and the excessive felling of trees. Therefore, 50 percent of the profits from the sales of this toilet paper are destined for the construction of clean and safe toilets in Africa. Likewise, the production of this product is completely tree-free and instead uses only recycled paper as raw material.
10. The clock that wakes you up with sounds backed by science
OneClock is an analog alarm clock primed with science-backed sounds to gently wake you up serenely and naturally. Built to last for generations with sustainably sourced materials and a timeless design, this watch leaves beeps a thing of the past, replacing them with more than 20 instrumental and vocal compositions created by Grammy-winning musicians.
11. A powerful 4-wheeled scooter for the urban jungle
The Dragonfly Hyperscooter is the future of urban transportation. It’s a sleek, super-light electric vehicle that flies through the urban jungle. Its technological platform will allow you to glide effortlessly through busy streets reaching a speed of up to 40 kilometers. Best of all, thanks to its 4 wheels, you will never have to set foot on the ground.
12. Augmented reality swimming goggles
Swim without stopping to look at a stopwatch or watch, and forget about counting laps. With FORM you can make every swim count with real-time metrics displayed directly on your goggles. See your distance, time, pace, and more as you swim, review your swims in the FORM Swim app to see areas for improvement and celebrate your progress.
13. A bed for dogs on the street
Unfortunately, animal rescue centers often do not have enough resources to have adequate equipment. For this reason, Rocky Brooks designed The Dog Goes Here, a cardboard bed that costs 5 times less than traditional alternatives, and whose purpose is to allow rescue centers to accommodate more puppies in their facilities.
14. The canary that monitors the air quality in your home
Canairi is a canary-shaped device that helps you improve the air in your home. When CO2 levels exceed 1000 ppm (the threshold suggested by health authorities) for more than 10 minutes, the canary will “pass out” to alert you to open the windows. Once CO2 levels drop below 1000 ppm, the bird will return to its feet.
15. Shoes made with coffee grounds
Rens is a brand that has created the first sneakers made with coffee waste and recycled plastic bottles; without a doubt, the ideal combination to save the planet. These sneakers stand out for their huge hashtag located on the instep, as well as for their bright colors and the geometric details on their edges.
16. The first portable urinal for women
Although it may seem hard to believe, Lapee is the first portable urinal that has been developed putting the needs and comfort of women above anything else. It is a product that seeks to offer a clean, safe, and efficient alternative for those attending all kinds of massive events.
17. A backpack with an integrated pillow
Ideal for frequent travelers, Backpack Relax is a backpack that, in addition to being used to store your belongings, also works as a comfortable pillow guaranteed to give you many minutes of deep sleep and relaxation.
18. The glasses that increase your height
Going to the concert of your favorite artist and not being able to see it because the people in front of you are standing still, is undoubtedly one of the most frustrating experiences someone can have. Just for those occasions, there are One Foot Taller, glasses capable of making you grow immediately, since these innovative lenses have a mirrored acrylic sheet with a 45-degree curve, to ensure that the smallest mirror can reflect what is “observed” by the biggest mirror
19. Bricks that help bees
The Bee Brick is a new brick that aims to offer solitary bees a comfortable and safe habitat. These are peculiar building blocks that have small cavities in which bees can lay their eggs.
20. The gym that only weighs 700 grams
Weighing in at 700 grams, the Pump is the first portable exercise machine with a built-in motor that controls resistance from start to finish. It’s a travel-ready exercise machine that packs thousands of intense workouts into one small kit, giving you the power of a rowing machine, squat rack, dumbbells, and cables wherever you go.
21. The smart seat that turns into a stroller
Pahoj is the new bicycle seat that converts into a stroller in a second. It is designed for children between 9 months and 4 years old with a maximum weight of 22 kg or a maximum height of 110 cm, whichever comes first. Påhoj comes with an adapter for fixing to the bicycle frame approved for round tube frames with a diameter of 28-40 mm.
22. A smart scooter
At first glance, PAL is similar to an electric scooter. However, in terms of technology, this transport device goes much further. Proof of the above is that this vehicle created with carbon fiber can learn from the user’s routine to subsequently become a completely autonomous transport.
23. The smart feeder that takes photos of birds
Bird Buddy is the smart bird feeder that notifies you of feathered visitors and, thanks to the structure’s built-in camera, automatically takes pictures of passing birds, so even if you miss that rare bird, Bird Buddy will make sure that I leave you a postcard. In addition, through the app, you can organize the photos in albums and share them with friends.
24. Glasses made from denim scraps
Mosevic is the result of a collaboration between two friends who are passionate about innovation. Their names are Jack Spencer and Alex Boswell, two entrepreneurs with experience in the design of sustainable products who, for 4 years, worked tirelessly to create the first collection of eyewear created from denim scraps.
25. A reusable pizza wrapper
Pizzcycle is a pizza box that can be washed and reused. With a particular circular shape, this packaging is made of bioplastic and also contains grids that allow the steam from the pizza to escape to keep it always crispy, fluffy, and warm.