20 People Who Are Rock Stars in the Design World
Design
09/27/2019

Designers see the world as an unfinished piece of art. They always seem to find a way to turn their awesome ideas into unique designs. Knee-activated faucets, safe parking for skateboards, and playgrounds for wheelchairs are just some of the clever inventions created to improve our everyday lives.
We at Bright Side were thrilled with these 20 designs that revolutionize our daily lives, and we can’t wait to share them with you.
1. These baskets are perfect for those who want to shop alone.
2. Knee-activated faucets at a supermarket in Italy
3. This manhole cover in Seattle is a map of the city.
4. Safe parking for skateboards
5. This keypad randomizes the numbers every time so no one can figure out a password based on hand movements.
6. The handicapped ramp is built into the staircase.
7. This bar has an integrated aquarium.
8. This airplane sleeping mask has different sides depending on if you want the flight attendant to wake you up for meals or not.
9. This playground had a swing for wheelchairs.
10. This fence also serves as a bench.
11. Architecture students at MIT created a solar-powered soft rocker lounger.
12. A space-saving bike hanger
13. Charge as many devices as you like with this honey strip power solution.
14. An easy-to-use one-handed accessory for reading
15. A diagonally-revolving futuristic door
16. This airport has a machine that will print out free short stories for you to read while you wait.
17. This Japanese toilet refills through a sink on its top so you can rinse your hands and re-use the water.
18. This parking lot has a free breathalyzer so you can check your alcohol level before driving, you know, just in case.
19. Trash bins in Copenhagen are angled so cyclists can toss their trash while biking.
20. Drawers that are designed to fit in the corners of your kitchen
What did you think of these designs? Which ones impressed you the most? Share your thoughts with us in the comment section below.
Preview photo credit 4t0m77 / Reddit
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7 looks really sick, i would be scared to break it tho ?
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