Do you ever wonder why some products that seem like no-brainers don’t exist yet? From a coffee mug that keeps your drink at the perfect temperature to a device that helps you find lost keys, there are endless possibilities for innovative and practical inventions. While some of these ideas may seem far-fetched, others are waiting to be brought to life. Please keep reading to discover some of the most unique and exciting product ideas we wish existed!
Design and permanent development permanently shape our worlds, changing every aspect of our lives and constraining us to constantly adapt to change or be left behind. In progress, the cultural sphere that contains arts and products designed for niches rarely sees the light; items produced for the masses take the reflector light at first glance.
Below, we have featured 26 genius concept items that sadly never passed the concept phase, even though they would have been instrumental, creative, and natural for certain people.
What do you think about them? Which of the items and ideas showcased would be helpful to you?
01. Squishable Cups Made From Edible Jell-O
The products are made from agar agar, which can be thrown into the grass when finished as a nurturing agent for plant life.
Your next backyard BBQ just got way easier to clean up after.
02. A Towel Dryer That Not Only Dries Your Towels But Disinfects Them With UV Light.
Nothing is worse than stepping out of the shower and burying your face in the gross mildew smell.
Designed by Pure Design
03. Shoes That Quickly Transform Into A Mobile Shelter.
For the camping enthusiast.
By collective design, Sibling
04. A Water Sterilizer For Your Fresh Foods.
It uses electrolysis to eliminate harmful bacteria from fruits, vegetables, kitchen appliances, baby bottles, and chew toys without chemical detergents.
Designed by Sang Keun Sim & Kyowon L&C Design Team.
05. The “Never Leaving My Goddamned House” Chair Is A Memory Foam Chair.
It’s called the Bounce Chair by Véronique Baer.
06. A Transparent Hole Punch.
So you can see where the hole is. It’s the little things in life.
Designed by Kisang Yoon and Kyubok Lee.
07. A Monster Toy Box That “Eats” Toys.
It helps kids learn to pick up their toys, AND it rolls so they can ride on it to pick up the toys.
Designed by Tzung-Yu Lu.
08. A Chair That Consists Of “Pages.”
Inspired by books, it allows the user to adjust the seat height and backrest cushioning simply by turning its colorful padded “pages.”
09. A Chalkboard Trolling Gadget Converts Chalk Dust To New Chalk Sticks.
Designed by Yonggu Do and Eunha Seo.
10. An Insanely Simple Design For A Coffee Cup That Catches All The Drips.
Designed by Kim Keun Ae, this cup has a ridge that prevents coffee from dripping onto its surface.
11. A Toothbrush That Doubles As A Dog Toy.
It’s called the Brush n’ Play by Yunfan Tan, and it solves the one issue of owning a dog: brushing their teeth.
12. A Boot Solution For Short People.
They’re going to start wearing these at raves.
Get more info on Quirky.
13. Bath Stones That Keep Your Bath Water Warm.
Designed by Sunmi Hwang, Hyunjoo-Lee & Jiwon-Seok.
14. A Hamper/Washer/Dryer All In One.
Come home to my tiny apartment, please.
Designed by Guopeng Liang.
15. For Teachers: A Date Stapler.
This is a total paper organization WIN.
Designed by Gonglue Jiang.
16. An Increasable Power Strip.
By Chih-Yao Chen.
17. A Highlighter That Fades In Six Months.
So you can resell those textbooks!
18. The Safe Trek App Alerts Police To Your Location If You’re In An Unsafe Situation.
If you feel unsafe, turn on the app and hold your finger on the screen. Once you’ve arrived at a safe location, enter your code. If your finger leaves the screen without entering the code, law enforcement is notified, and your location is traced through the phone.
Designed by Frederico Cardoso.
19. This Extension Cord Is Flat And Sticky Like Tape So That No One Will Trip Over It.
It also lies flat underneath rugs.
Designed by Chen Ju Wei.
20. The Ultimate Floor-Plan Light Switch For Lazy People With Big Houses.
It lights up and tells you where the lights have been left on, and you can shut them off remotely with a button.
Designed by Taewon Hwang.
21. Instead Of Using Ink, This Printer TANS Paper Using Solar Energy.
Design by Hosung Jung, Junsang Kim, Seungin Lee & Yonggu Do.
22. Roomba 2.0: “Jell” Balls That Disperse And Do The Cleaning For You.
What’s remarkable is that they even work on wet surfaces.
Designed by Juan Lee.
23. Easily Transportable Electromagnetic Dumbbells That Can Adjust Weight Automatically.
You can adjust the dumbbell’s weight by changing the electric power level so that one set can range from 3kg to 24kg.
Designed by Suhyun Yoo, Hongseok Kim, and Juhyeon Lee.
24. A Levitating Sofa Uses A Giant Magnet To Simulate Sitting On A Cloud.
The ultimate breakthrough in napping.
Designed by David Koo and Zheng Yawei.
25. A Circular Shower That Rinses You Off From Every Angle.
You’ll never suffer from extraneous armpit soap again.
Designed by Idiha Design.
26. A Coffeemaker That Uses Handprint Recognition To Make The Perfect Cup Of Coffee According To Personal Preference.
Shut up and take my money.
Designed by WenYao Cai.
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