First hot water jug with a round base (so you didn't need to get a specific orientation).
Apple's MagSafe connector (even though it can occasionally be tough to clean grit out)
The Mercedes power seat controls (Don Norman devotes some space to them in The Design of Everyday Things)
The Leatherman (the Swiss Army knife done right)
The original Macintosh mouse
The PowerBook 100
Whichever PowerBook introduced the trackpad.
Whichever MacBook introduced the buttonless trackpad.
The iPhone 4
Google search
Google maps
Finder
WriteNow
HyperCard
Studio/32 (Deluxe Paint for the Mac, but better)
TiVo (series 2 before they lost the plot)
The Nikon FM2 (or pick a body in that era)
First hot water jug with a round base (so you didn't need to get a specific orientation).
Apple's MagSafe connector (even though it can occasionally be tough to clean grit out)
The Mercedes power seat controls (Don Norman devotes some space to them in The Design of Everyday Things)
The Leatherman (the Swiss Army knife done right)
The original Macintosh mouse
The PowerBook 100
Whichever PowerBook introduced the trackpad.
Whichever MacBook introduced the buttonless trackpad.
The iPhone 4
Google search
Google maps
Finder
WriteNow
HyperCard
Studio/32 (Deluxe Paint for the Mac, but better)
TiVo (series 2 before they lost the plot)
The Nikon FM2 (or pick a body in that era)