Here's what we looked at this week:

The forthcoming Rivian R3 channels Giorgetto Giugiaro's classic design for the Volkswagen Rabbit.

Design researcher Sasha McKinlay's 4D Knit Dress represents a revolutionary clothes production method.

Experimental design studio Nervous System combines design and computation to make incredible sculptures and fixtures.

Mechanically-minded lighting designer Simon Schmitz devised this interesting adjustment mechanism for his Y3 lamp.

EV manufacturer NIO demonstrates their ET9 shaking snow off of itself. Practical feature, or automotive industry clickbait?

Seeking honest answers: What is the point of the EDETC (Everyday EveryThing Carry) movement?

Beautiful "Metropolis"-inspired resin furniture, by Austrian designer Laurids Gallée.

There's a fair amount of adjustability in this medical examination table from the 1800s. Made of nice, comfy oak.

Why Pelican's rolling carry-on is more expensive than Condition 1's.

Laser weapons, IRL: Less "Star Wars," more like burning ants with a magnifying glass.

Remedial design from Scandinavia: A yogurt container drainer.

Toyo Steel's stacking M-8 metal storage boxes, originally designed for factories, now remarketed for domestic applications.

This Bauhaus-esque single-shot foam dart gun is a designey take on Nerf's discontinued Pocketstrike.

The Mua-Lau Chair demonstrates industrial designer Brian Chang's brilliant use of bamboo in furniture.

Can you guess how this bowl, by Niigata-based woodworker Takurou Seino, was made?

Also by Takurou Seino: This clever jig for producing the Naguri pattern in wood.

This Bispham Wall Clock is by Post General, a Japanese manufacturer of Western-inspired vintage-style products.

The Clipa Purse Hook is an actually useful bit of EDC.

Industrial Design case study: Sprout Studios tackles wireless charging solutions.