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Designer: Yale, ASSA ABLOY Work: Video Doorbell Classification: Security Products Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Yale Smart

Yale Smart is a video doorbell designed for home entrances. The doorbell has rounded corners and a discreet form that suits different architectural styles. The camera provides a 1080p full high definition image, a 154 degree field of view and night vision for clear footage. The footage is viewed in the Yale Home app, which sends a call when the doorbell rings and detailed notifications when motion is detected. Human detection is included, and parcel detection is available with a subscription. Durable materials allow outdoor use.

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Designer: Navee Technology Co., Ltd. Work: Electric Scooter Classification: Scooter Date: Monday, 22 June 2026

XT5

XT5 is an electric scooter designed for both city streets and off-road use. The body is built with high-strength automotive-grade carbon steel, with alloy reinforcement in impact zones. Two 2200 watt motors provide all-wheel drive, a top speed of 45 kilometres per hour and a range of up to 110 kilometres. Front and rear rocker spring shock absorbers and 12-inch all-terrain tyres support stability on rough ground. A triple brake system, widened footrests and a 5-inch colour dashboard aid safe and comfortable riding.

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Designer: Yale, ASSA ABLOY Work: Smart Door Lock Classification: Furniture Accessory Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026

Yale Linus Smart Lock L2

Linus L2 is a smart door lock designed to be fitted to the inside of an existing door. Linus L2 allows a door to be locked and unlocked through a mobile application, a separate keypad or a contactless tag reader, and the door status can be checked remotely. Two mounting plates allow attachment to many lock types and most cylinders, including doors found in Finland. The body is metal and made by precision casting. The product size was reduced by twenty percent, and a rechargeable battery pack replaces disposable cells.

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Designer: Dreame Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. ‌ Work: Floor Cleaner Classification: Home Appliance Date: Saturday, 20 June 2026

T16 Mix

T16 Mix is a floor cleaner designed for cleaning throughout the home. Five tool configurations, including a floor cleaner, a vacuum and a mite remover, are combined in one slim body through a detachable power module. An artificial intelligence dual robotic arm system reaches edges, corners and stubborn stains. Torsion spring balancing, adapted from aerospace use, counteracts gravity for light one hand handling and smooth steering. The casing is made of PET with in-mold labeling for a seamless and scratch resistant finish.

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Designer: Lullaland Work: Stool Classification: Baby Products Date: Friday, 19 June 2026

Topsy

Topsy is a convertible seat designed for children. Reversible base planks allow Topsy to change between two modes. With the curved side facing up, the seat works as a rocking horse. When the planks are inverted, the seat becomes stable for reading or resting. A detachable grab handle suits both modes. The frame is made of European beech wood and finished with water based paint, hand sanded for a smooth surface. Safety details include a fifteen degree rocking angle, a rocking lock and a widened four point support base.

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Designer: Isabelle De Mari Work: Lounge Chair Classification: Furniture Date: Thursday, 18 June 2026

Tokyo

Tokyo is a lounge chair made of solid Brazilian sucupira hardwood. The frame is fully exposed, showing the joinery and the shaped wooden parts. The arms and back supports are turned on a lathe under manual control, with concave detailing at the ends. A natural leather inlay is recessed into each armrest and finished with stitching. The seat and back cushions combine layered polyurethane foam and feather filling, upholstered in brown linen. Surfaces are hand sanded and finished with a matte varnish. The design applies Japanese woodworking principles to a Brazilian material.

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