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The Design Blog

An independent magazine about well-designed objects. Buying guides and single-product reviews rate design on four weighted criteria (form 30%, material 25%, detail 20%, longevity 25%). The archive revisits design concepts first covered between 2008 and 2016 and says what became of them.

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# The Design Blog

> An independent magazine about well-designed objects. Buying guides and single-product reviews rate design on four weighted criteria (form 30%, material 25%, detail 20%, longevity 25%). The archive revisits design concepts first covered between 2008 and 2016 and says what became of them.

Ratings are editorial judgments from materials, construction, specifications, owner reports and cited third-party reviews. Product links are Amazon affiliate links.

Owned by Felix Hesse (https://felixhesse.com/) and operated by Felix Hesse Media (https://felixhessemedia.com/).

## Method
- [How we choose](https://thedesignblog.org/how-we-score/): criteria, weights and the rating scale
- [About](https://thedesignblog.org/about/): who runs the site, how it earns money, corrections
- [Imprint & contact](https://thedesignblog.org/imprint/): publisher, email, phone and postal addresses

## Buying guides
- [The 5 best iPhone 17 Pro cases, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/iphone-17-pro-cases/): The best iPhone 17 Pro cases picked for design: Horween leather, aramid fiber, a clear case that resists yellowing, a rugged pick and a budget pick.
- [The 5 best electric kettles, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/electric-kettles/): The best electric kettles chosen for design: the precise Fellow Stagg EKG Pro, a compact Balmuda, the retro Smeg, Alessi’s Plissé and a budget Bodum.
- [The 5 best MagSafe wallets, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/magsafe-wallets/): The best MagSafe wallets, chosen for design: Nomad leather with Find My, Apple’s slim FineWoven, a Peak Design stand wallet and two budget picks.
- [The 5 best pour-over coffee makers, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/pour-over-coffee-makers/): The best pour-over coffee makers chosen for design: the Chemex Classic, Hario V60, Kalita Wave, Fellow Stagg [X] and a budget Bodum with no paper filters.
- [The 5 best coffee table books, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/coffee-table-books/): The best coffee table books on design: the Dieter Rams catalog, a mid-century house atlas, Braun’s history, Soft Electronics and a compact Taschen.
- [The 5 best sunrise alarm clocks, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/sunrise-alarm-clocks/): The best sunrise alarm clocks judged on design: Hatch Restore 3, Philips SmartSleep, Philips Hue Twilight, Lumie Bodyclock and a budget pick.
- [The 5 best floor lamps, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/floor-lamps/): The best floor lamps judged on design: Artemide Tolomeo, Anglepoise Type 75, Dyson Solarcycle Morph, Brightech Sky and a budget gooseneck lamp.
- [The 5 best desk lamps, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/desk-lamps/): The best desk lamps judged on design: Artemide Tolomeo, Anglepoise 1227, Dyson Solarcycle Morph, BenQ e-Reading and a classic architect lamp.
- [The 5 best wall clocks, by design](https://thedesignblog.org/best/wall-clocks/): The best wall clocks chosen for design: a silent Braun, the Swi
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