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October 2010, 09

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# 1

dentsu: paint sound sculptures
published 10.06.10


the creative studio dentsu, teamed up with photographer linden gledhill to create this series of paint sculptures using sound vibrations.
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viewed 22576 times
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# 2

c-water by chao gao - iida awards 2010
published 10.05.10


the iida awards 2010 were organized by designboom in collaboration with incheon metropolitan city, south korea. the competition called for fresh and sustainable design entries that aim to change our daily city living.
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# 3

'ecooler' by mey + boaz kahn - iida awards 2010
published 10.05.10


using passive and natural cooling methods, the 'ecooler' screen is a system of hollow ceramic tiles that cools a room by running water through its channels.
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viewed 13829 times
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# 4

anirudha rao: kranium - effective cycling protection
published 10.04.10


'kranium' looks at creating a lightweight outdoor sports activity helmet that will change the market through improved safety, recyclability and overall design. it absorbs four times the amount of impact energy when compared to regular polystyrene cycling helmets.
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viewed 10622 times
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# 5

motu christian steyrl: fucking with the sun
published 10.04.10


featuring a built-in solar panel, transformer and voltmeter, the device utilizes the sun's energy to power a cable-connected vibrator, enabling users to literally have sex with the sun.
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viewed 8264 times
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# 6

kobi levi: shoes
published 10.04.10


designer kobi levi specializes in designing unusual footwear that blurs the line between fashion and art.
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viewed 7490 times
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# 7

c laboratory: ruin academy
published 10.05.10


the ruin academy occupies an abandoned 5-story apartment building in central taipei. all the interior walls of the building and all the windows are removed in order to grow bamboo and vegetables inside the house.
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viewed 7402 times
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# 8

toyo ito: porta fira public seating for sancal
published 10.05.10


designboom spotted the leaf shaped benches by during valencia disseny week, on the show floor of habitat valencia fair, from 28th september to 2nd october, 2010. the toyo ito public seating elements were featured for the first time - 40 years in business, the producer sancal has become one of spain_s leading manufacturers of contemporary upholstered furniture.
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viewed 7306 times
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# 9

joe penrod: shadows
published 10.03.10


shadows is a series of work by artist joe penrod that depicts various objects and their static shadow.
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viewed 7113 times
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# 10

michael harboun: the living kitchen
published 10.07.10


'the living kitchen' concept explores how people would interact with the 'claytronics' technology within the living environment. people would only have to touch the walls of their domestic living space in order to make faucets, sinks or cutting boards appear. volumes could be stretched, tested and bent according to the user's needs...
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viewed 5975 times

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