April 2016 Archive

Energy-generating bus shelter sets the standard for solar glass infrastructure in city spaces. >

The LJ series by Dutch studio De Vorm is a range of chairs and stools that feature a strong, soft felt material that is made of recycled PET bottles. >

Product designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello believes small-scale operations can lead to unique, Nigerian designs. >

Kinsa’s Smart Thermometer is able to help individuals and communities map diseases before they spread. >

Japanese artist Ayako Fudamoto creates lifelike sculptures of deformed livestock using fake food samples. >

MIT researchers developed a way to print both liquids and solids, building a robot faster and with immediate results. >

Food designers rethink the meat industry in a series of talks and discussions at the Slagerij de Hamvraag pop up butchery in the Netherlands. >

billionBricks project manager Astrid Hugo shares advice on how to design for the homeless. >

Cooking with fossil fuels over an open flame is harmful to people and the environment, SustainEarth offers a biogas alternative. >

Industrial designer shares blueprints for recycling machines so that anyone can make plastic products at home. >

Using a handful of quirk and a pinch of cheek, Helen Borg’s illustrations question and mock the pleasures and emotions surrounding desire in our society. >