What I Did Last Summer is an experimental graphic novel generated by blogbot, a software agent that generates […]
PlayAnywhere is a projector and computer vision system that displays interactive computer-generated images without the need for specially […]
COOKING WITH THE ELEMENTS: intuitive immersive interfaces for augmented reality environments, a research project by Leonardo Amerigo Bonanni […]
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Vigilhome, by French designer Olivier Peyricot, is a transportable and foldable house for “paranoid survivalists.” The shelter features […]
One of the most popular Japanese podcast channels is Jun Returns a Favor (Jun No Ongaeshi), a collection […]
Developed by Danish researchers, MusiCure is a soft pillow that sings Danish soldiers to sleep in Kosovo, Iraq […]
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DataTiles is inspired by the film “2001: A Space Odyssey”, where the memory of the computer HAL was […]
Fugue is an on-going project which offers participants to interact with a virtual (artificial) immune system. They can […]
Hybrid House is a monumental architectural structure that incorporates building elements from the temporary architecture of Caracas, West […]
The Portable Telephone is an old plastic push-button telphone upgraded to the cellular age. Within days of finishing […]
The act of marking the actual location of violent death performs many functions that cannot be performed by […]
Seith Weiner has created a vehicule piloted by a fish and propelled by 2 drive wheels, each driven […]
After Chernobyl reactor No 4 exploded on 26 April 1986, the surrounding 30 kilometres were declared too contaminated […]
Playing with themes of oppressed desire and social conditionning, the Bird People objects propose possible spaces for the […]
Miya Masaoka has worked with Madagascan cockroaches, the electrical signals from the bodies of ten naked Asian men, […]
And now some self-promotion. The top 8 of my new pet, no-garlic-please. Construction workers on the catwalk under […]
Farmers have teamed up with scientists to create a farm where the cows choose when they want to […]
Lime Works (Factory Series) (1991-94) by Naoya Hatakeyama. Via bldgblog.
First i stumbled upon this picture of “Baby SCAPEhood,” a special anti-nuclear, biological and chemical hood for kids […]
A robotic jacket that helps stroke victims recover from partial paralysis has been developed in Japan. Four pressure […]
The Kiss Communicator is a a concept prototype that allows you to blow a kiss to your beloved […]
Instant Home, a work by Valeska Peschke, is a 50 sqft house that travels in a box and […]
18 architects and designers worked together on Hotel Puerta America in Madrid. On the twelfth floor, Jean Nouvel […]
The possibility of a patient lowering their blood pressure at the flick of a switch has been raised […]
Diller Scofidio + Renfro have just won the 2005 Architecture Design Award (see National Design Award). Founded in […]
Redundant churches in UK towns are increasingly becoming unserious places. Meanwhile, charismatic congregations looking for more room have […]
Dotty Tate was an array of 40 wands installed at Tate Britain for the “Dotty Tate” children’s day. […]
You Say Potatoe, I say Potato. In this study of the sonic properties of Genetically Modified potatoes, two […]
The MetaMirror is a hybrid between animated wall, mirror and information device. In its idle state, a large […]
Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby and Michael Anastassiades‘ “Design for Fragile Personalities in Anxious Times” is a collection of […]
By the mid-1980s the neighbourhood of Svartlamoen in Trondheim, Norway had become a slum of just 50 houses. […]
“We need to design some pretty revolutionary spacesuits if we’re really going to realize human exploration of other […]
An entire town for millionaires is to be built on the outskirts of Moscow. It will be almost […]
Remember Nissan’s Pivo (the egg car for drivers who can’t park)? I’ve just read that the gallery space […]
Nearly a fifth of all human genes have been patented – the majority by private biotechnology companies, according […]
This one really made my day. Via del.icio.us/anne. Maybe it’s a good thing that i didn’t fulfill my […]
A bank that will create and supply new lines of embryonic stem cells for research around the world […]
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I’ll just quote Sponbustion: “Norwegian farmers daughter Silje Eugenie Strande Øktner (21) has ditched her sketchbook in favor […]
Growable Media Design: Integrating Plants and Digital Media for Information Visualization is an ambient media project designed to […]