One might marvel at Matmos Air Swith Lamp, but in 2001 Michael Anastassiades was designing something more devious. […]
Toshiba’s “Digital Kagami (mirror) F-type” uses the “Cell” next-generation microprocessor to recognize a human face in real time, […]
The school-capsules devised by Future Systems plug on to conventional buildings, uncovering new spatial and didactic possibilities. The […]
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Looks like Yokohama Triennale is the place to go this winter. Here’s what i found while wasting time […]
“Wayang” Interactive Puppet , a project by So-youn Park from the Korea National University of Arts, is a […]
Is it possible to sense the effect of being there without physically being present? Leah Heiss developed the […]
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Eric Anderson, CEO of Space Adventures, the space tourism firm that arranged Gregory Olsen‘s voyage has teamed up […]
Masahiro Fukuyama sculpts suits, inspired by the ancient culture of the Samurai and contemporary game-culture.
Roger Arquer‘s Bing Bong light needs water to switch on/off. The water works as a conductor between the […]
An essay on Videogame Aesthetics, by David Hayward. Via Wonderland.
Off the shore of Staten Island New York, a graveyard of decommissioned, scrapped, and abandoned ships. Via Las […]
A-Z Wagon Stations are one of Andrea Zittel‘s experiments in mobile living. The units provide a membrane against […]
The Healing Foundation and the University of Manchester are teaming up to understand how some creatures can recreate […]
One of the most innovative and experimental fashion designers, Hussein Chalayan, is to show outfits, installations, photographic images […]
Blinkenlights is the interactive light installation that allows mobile phone users to create animations or play games such […]
Srichti Bajaj went to Innovation at the RCA 2005, here’s her pictures and report: The Royal College of […]
The sci-fi-esque “clothes maker” Hamansutra – alias Haman Alimardani – has been interviewed by PingMag. For the final […]
The rats of Embracing Animals are named Matilda, Tara and Star. They are transgenic rats, HLAB27 transgenic rats […]
With the exception of Vatican‘s Saint Peter’s Basilica, i’ve never visited any megachurch in Europe and the churches […]
Japanese geological research firm Oyo will launch this month a handheld radar system that rescuers can use to […]
Edward Burtynsky‘s pictures of remnant and newly established zones of Chinese industrialization. Manufacturing #17, Deda Chicken Processing Plant, […]
I thought i had trendy friends in Berlin. People i could trust to inform me when an event […]
TurntablistPC is an electronic and mechanical hybrid of turntable (gramophone) and an old pc. Several versions of TurntablistPC […]
Dynamic Terrain is an experimental robotic surface that aims to demonstrate a possible future of an interactive system […]
Hiroshi Tanaka has developed an electrolysis device that simulates, he claims, the effect of ageing in wines. In […]
Tom Hawes’ project “came about by recognizing skateboarding as an unstoppable urban pathology.” Skateable Furniture is a range […]
CARDIAC, a project currently developed by FreshDeuce, focuses initially on the individual cardiac muscle cell, the cardiomyocyte that […]
When I saw this “hand roll piano” with a MIDI interface at King’s Idea Shop in Shinjuku earlier […]
NASA engineers have tested out a prototype unmanned sailplane that can detect and use rising air thermals to […]
The Seoul Opera House project by Dutch architect group Nox, is placed on an island connected by two […]
Tweety, by Amsterdam-based designer Henk Stallinga, is a Ferrari red cuckoo clock hiding an MP3 playing 10hrs of […]
Make A Baby, by Lucky Dragons, is an ongoing series of experiments into the possibilities of using skin […]
By day, it´s only a huge b/w balloon, by night it´s a designed by multimedia artist André Heller.
The Dodgem Interactive Lighting, designed by Richard G Liddle, is a patented system that allow lighting to be […]
FRUIT aims to investigate the agriculture which feeds urban dwellers, elevate the ecological knowledge of consumers and encourage […]
Liz Craft’s hairy dudes (what was the name of the black hairy Barbapapa again?) Till October 22, 2005, […]
Tijuana Calling is an online exhibition of 5 projects that explore various features of the Tijuana/San Diego border […]
The world’s first autonomous robotic fish are the latest attraction at the London Aquarium. Biologically inspired by the […]
Yokai is a type of creatures in Japanese folklore such as Oni, Nopperabou, Yuki-onna, Rokurokubi, etc. They are […]
I’m going to Belgium this morning to talk at the Blogging conference in Brussels, and spend the weekend […]