- 02 Jun 2008
- 01:19 pm
Massive Digital Ceiling Clock
Contemporary Architecture presents an minimalist installation by the Berlin-based architects and artists of realities:united. Two digits of 7-segment display - formed using industrial fluorescent tubes - are suspended from the ceiling. The installation is light sign, information carrier, and light source at the same time.
- 28 May 2008
- 12:47 pm
Meta In Milan 2008
Design team Barber Osgerby talk about their pieces for Meta and the concept behind the company. Meta is dedicated to combining exquisite materials with the world’s finest artisans to create 21st century design at a quality once seen at the heights of the decorative arts.
- 27 May 2008
- 12:58 pm
Robots Inspired By Animals
Robotics researchers are increasingly turning to nature for inspiration. Watch a robotic salamander, a water strider robot, mechanical cockroaches and some cool self-configuring robots.
- 2 comments |
- 810 clicks |
- Category: Concepts, Design, Robots
- 22 May 2008
- 12:31 pm
Creating Objects That Tell Stories
Designer Yves Behar digs up his creative roots to discuss some of the iconic objects he’s created (the Leaf lamp, the Jawbone headset, the “$100 laptop"). A great quote that Yves uses in his presentation is “Advertising is the price companies pay for being un-original.”
- 21 May 2008
- 11:42 am
What Matters To You?
“I mean, what really matters to me, that thing that keeps me awake even after 2 days without closing my eyes, that thing who always want to make it better and better and it’s never good enough, that thing that makes me want to not only “be good” but be the best.”
- 2 comments |
- 780 clicks |
- Category: Awareness, Design, Events
- 20 May 2008
- 10:58 am
Design And The Elastic Mind
To document MoMA’s exhibit spanning design, science and technology, “Design and the Elastic Mind”, CoolHunting enlisted the help of the show’s esteemed curator, Paola Antonelli.
- 4 comments |
- 690 clicks |
- Category: Concepts, Design, Events
- 10 May 2008
- 01:01 pm
Sunlight Recites Poem
This is the One Day Poem Pavilion by Jiyeon Song. The pavilion is reminiscent of a geodesic dome. When daylight filters through the perforations on the surface, a poem becomes revealed on the ground as a projection. Within the pavilion, the poem can be seen between 8 AM and 4 PM. The poem consists of 5 lines with each line lasting about an hour. The slowness of message offers us a meditative moment within our hectic lives.
- 07 May 2008
- 09:16 am
Airborne Jellyfish
This new concept of a jellyfish that flies through the air has been presented by Festo at the 2008 Hannover Messe in Germany. It reminded of Festo’s flying helium manta ray.
- 2 comments |
- 1076 clicks |
- Category: Art, Design, Technology
- 01 May 2008
- 09:33 am
Guilt Free Showering
This video demonstrates a new showering system by Quench Showers. They call it an environmentally sustainable water conservation shower. This means that you can take long showers without feeling guilty about the environmental consequences. The video explains how it works.
- 1089 clicks |
- Category: Awareness, Design, Innovation
- 01 May 2008
- 09:18 am
Why Shit Matters To Design
Basic questions regarding design: What Is Design?, Why Design? and now Why Shit Matters To Design. In this out-take from the PSFK Conference New York 08, Allan Chochinov of Core77 explains why we need to give a shit in design.
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