Cognitive Surplus

Welcome to Cognitive Surplus, where science meets creativity in the most inspiring ways. Born in a tiny NYC apartment in 2013, this brand began with a passion for designing sustainable goods that celebrate the beauty of science. Today, they've swapped the bustle of Manhattan for the serene landscapes of Central Oregon, but their mission remains unchanged. At Cognitive Surplus, they build the tools to fuel your brightest ideas, knowing that real progress comes from the quiet moments of determination, not the glamorous scenes in movies. Every late-night experiment and cup of cold coffee you endure is a step toward a brighter tomorrow, and Cognitive Surplus is here to support you every step of the way. That’s why we’re proud to feature them on More 2 Science—because your journey deserves nothing less.

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Discover Cognitive Surplus: Where Science and Sustainability Meet

At Cognitive Surplus, we’re all about turning your passion for science into something tangible and beautiful. Starting from humble beginnings in a tiny NYC apartment in 2013, founders Kristen and Geoff set out on a mission to design and build sustainable goods that celebrate the wonders of science. Fast forward to today, and they've traded the city that never sleeps for the inspiring landscapes of Central Oregon. But no matter where they are, their dedication to making the world a little better through thoughtful design remains at the heart of everything they do.

We know that scientific breakthroughs aren’t always glamorous, and Cognitive Surplus understands that too. That's why they create products that inspire and support your journey, no matter how challenging it gets. From the late-night experiments to the cold cups of coffee, every step you take lights the way to progress, and Cognitive Surplus is here to help make that journey a bit brighter. We’re thrilled to feature them on More 2 Science, where your quest for knowledge and innovation is always celebrated.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cognitive Surplus

What types of products does Cognitive Surplus offer?

Cognitive Surplus offers a wide range of science-inspired goods, including notebooks, glassware, and other sustainable products that combine functionality with a love for science.

Are Cognitive Surplus products sustainably made?

Yes! Sustainability is at the core of Cognitive Surplus's mission. They focus on creating products that are not only beautiful and functional but also have a minimal impact on the environment.

Where are Cognitive Surplus products designed and made?

Cognitive Surplus products are designed in Central Oregon, where the team continues to innovate and create in an environment that fuels their passion for science and sustainability.