Design

November 6, 2026

Studio Ghibli Character Humidifiers Are Back and They Make the Perfect Desktop Companions

There’s never been a cuter way to ease the negative effects of dry air. Studio Ghibli specialty shop Donguri Kyowakoku in Japan has brought back its beloved Little Humidifiers for the season, featuring Calcifer from Howl’s Moving Castle, Totoro from My Neighbor Totoro, and Jiji from Kiki’s Delivery Service. The compact desktop humidifiers bring some Studio Ghibli magic to your home or workspace while helping combat dry fall and winter air.

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October 20, 2026

380,000 Colorful LEGO Flowers Seem To Spill From an Art Center in Shanghai

LEGO Group’s in-house advertising agency, known as Our LEGO Agency, has transformed an old industrial site in Shanghai with a wave of color. The creative team took over the Tank Shanghai Art Center, located in a group of former aviation fuel tanks, with a campaign titled Botanical Wave. Comprising 380,000 LEGO flowers and plant pieces, the project goes beyond a towering installation, sending a message about the creative possibilities of these building blocks.

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October 14, 2026

Futuristic Fashion: ANREALAGE Unveils Dresses Using E-Ink That Change Colors Before Your Eyes

At Paris Fashion Week, six dresses appeared to come alive on the runway. Covered in hundreds of tiny scale-like panels, the garments shifted from muted gray tones into bright colors and intricate patterns, transforming without the models ever having to change their clothes. The futuristic designs are part of ANREALAGE’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection, SKIN, created by Japanese designer Kunihiko Morinaga.

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