23 Clever Product Designs that Hit the Mark

Featured 07/11/2021 in ftw

Small touches that their customers definitely appreciated.

The best companies are the ones that go above and beyond for their customers. They don't just make a great product, they think about what the customer's experience will be like and what pain points they can potentially address with a creative design tweak.

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1. “’Getting a new TV?’ I was asked when my new bike arrived. Some bike brands print a TV on the box so that shippers handle them more carefully.”
2. “This shower handle shows the temperature of the water.”
3. “This cupboard drip dries into the sink.”
4. “My new bedsheets have pockets!”
5. These gloves have a built-in goggle wipe.
6. “This bathroom door handle has a built-in hand sanitizer dispenser.”
7. “This box from a pet supply store has instructions printed on it for how to turn it into a castle for cats.”
8. “My medication has the days of the week nicely printed on the packaged tablets.”
9. “This product rewards you if you open the box upside down.”
10. “So mundane, and yet so helpful. These table knives have flat ends. It’s so much less frustrating to get the last bit of peanut butter or jelly out of the jar.”
11. “My freezer has a light that tells me it’s working.”
12. “The design of this teabag is brilliant.”
13. “My new toothbrush came with this refillable floss pick.”
14. “My T-shirt from a Philadelphia artist arrived looking like a hoagie.”
15. “Amazon boxes double as yoga mats.”
16. “Euro snacks tell you how much exercise you need to burn them off.”
17. “My wood glue has a built-in cap holder, so you won’t lose it.”
18. “I bought a hat online and it came in a bag of air.”
19. “My pizza was delivered with tamper evident stickers.”
20. “This supermarket has magnifying lenses on their carts to help people read product labels.”
21. “My toilet paper roll has a small toilet paper roll in it.”
22. “My new shoes came with a pick keychain to get out rocks and gunk from the tread.”
23. “These cardboard things used instead of packing peanuts or plastic.”

1. “’Getting a new TV?’ I was asked when my new bike arrived. Some bike brands print a TV on the box so that shippers handle them more carefully.”
2. “This shower handle shows the temperature of the water.”
3. “This cupboard drip dries into the sink.”
4. “My new bedsheets have pockets!”
5. These gloves have a built-in goggle wipe.
6. “This bathroom door handle has a built-in hand sanitizer dispenser.”
7. “This box from a pet supply store has instructions printed on it for how to turn it into a castle for cats.”
8. “My medication has the days of the week nicely printed on the packaged tablets.”
9. “This product rewards you if you open the box upside down.”
10. “So mundane, and yet so helpful. These table knives have flat ends. It’s so much less frustrating to get the last bit of peanut butter or jelly out of the jar.”
11. “My freezer has a light that tells me it’s working.”
12. “The design of this teabag is brilliant.”
13. “My new toothbrush came with this refillable floss pick.”
14. “My T-shirt from a Philadelphia artist arrived looking like a hoagie.”
15. “Amazon boxes double as yoga mats.”
16. “Euro snacks tell you how much exercise you need to burn them off.”
17. “My wood glue has a built-in cap holder, so you won’t lose it.”
18. “I bought a hat online and it came in a bag of air.”
19. “My pizza was delivered with tamper evident stickers.”
20. “This supermarket has magnifying lenses on their carts to help people read product labels.”
21. “My toilet paper roll has a small toilet paper roll in it.”
22. “My new shoes came with a pick keychain to get out rocks and gunk from the tread.”
23. “These cardboard things used instead of packing peanuts or plastic.”